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ACCEPTANCE RATE

100.00%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

55%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

15:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

2

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$5,412

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Nursing Program

The nursing program at AmeriTech College – Draper prepares students for careers in hospitals, convalescent centers, clinics, home care, and physician's offices. The program focuses on knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for the sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Program courses include: administration of medication and treatments, assisting and physician during treatments and examinations, referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. Get more details below including other Colorado colleges that offer nursing program.

The Nursing program at AmeriTech College – Draper is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission since 2011.

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AmeriTech College – Draper

16800 E. Mississippi Ave., Aurora, CO

Ameritech College was founded in Provo Utah in 1979 and now operates out of Draper Utah.  The school expanded its student outreach substantially by adding online educational opportunities.  Today Ameritech College offers a multitude of health career training and education opportunities, including:

  • Dental Assistant
  • Surgical Technologist
  • Medical Assistant
  • Health Care Office Specialist
  • Personal Fitness Trainer
  • Nursing
  • Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelors in Nursing (BN)
  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Medical Billing and Coding

The 45 week long Dental Assistant program culminates with a Diploma from AmeriTech College and a Utah State Dental Radiographic Certificate.   Graduates of the Surgical Technologist Program, the Medical Assistant Program, the Health Care Office Specialist Program, and the Personal Fitness Trainer Program receive diplomas from Ameritech.

Graduates of the Medical Billing and Coding Program receive an AAS and can take two different national certification exams upon graduation -- the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) examination for Certified Professional Coders (CPC); and the American Health & Information Management Association (AHIMA) examination for Certified Coder Specialists (CCS).

The College’s Nursing Program offers both Associate of Applied Sciences Degrees in Nursing and Bachelor of Science Degrees in Nursing.  Clinical experience begins with a robotic “human simulator” allowing safe and stress-free practice before dealing with human patients.  The RN to BSN program is ideally suited to working nurses as classes are now fully online.  For the 2012 academic year Ameritech Graduates handily surpassed the national average pass rate on the NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses) of 90.34%, achieving the best pass rate in the history of Ameritech College with a 96.85%.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. AmeriTech College – Draper has offered the following programs for students:

  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Associate's Degree242
Bachelor's Degree83

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male44
Female281

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
American Indian1
Asian4
Black10
Hispanic21
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1
White267
Multiple Races18
Unknown3

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Nursing program at AmeriTech College – Draper, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Registered Nurses

Description

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the applicants AmeriTech College – Draper accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, AmeriTech College – Draper may provide student services like:

  • Online course work available
  • Career path counseling
  • Assistance to find work