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Concorde Career College-Aurora
Aurora, Colorado · Private for-profit college · Training programs available:
Address: 111 N. Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80010 · Phone: (303) 861-1151 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Concorde Career College-Aurora is a private for-profit trade school in Aurora, Colorado, offering medical assistant, dental assistant, and radiology programs, accredited by ABHES and ACCSC among others.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, graduates of Concorde Career College-Aurora carry a median debt of $9,500 and earn a median of $42,456 ten years after entry; the campus completion rate compared to Colorado's 69.2% average is not reported.
Annual cost of attendance at Concorde Career College-Aurora is $22,697, and the school participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), with 60.1% of students receiving Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistants | $39,130 | $48,400 | $55,570 |
| Dental assistants | $38,500 | $48,340 | $58,340 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $63,270 | $87,760 | $103,780 |
| Dental hygienists | $95,680 | $109,580 | $125,470 |
| Surgical technologists | $51,040 | $75,740 | $83,000 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Colorado (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 145 | $25,585 | $26,651 | $9,500 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 95 | $25,850 | $25,024 | $8,871 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 32 | $47,449 | $47,846 | $20,000 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 24 | $61,896 | $61,702 | $25,250 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 22 | $46,829 | $53,497 | $26,101 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 13 | $47,449 | $47,846 | $20,000 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Concorde Career College-Aurora is a private for-profit trade and career school located in Aurora, Colorado. The campus participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), meaning eligible students can use FAFSA, loans, and Pell Grants to help cover costs. It holds accreditation from several bodies, including the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and program-specific accreditors such as the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. The most-awarded programs here are medical assistant programs (167 completions), dental assistant schools (95), and radiology & sonography programs (32), out of six total program families offered.
Federal data shows 331 trade program completers against an undergraduate enrollment of 256. The state average completion rate in Colorado is 69.2%, though this campus's own completion rate and its comparison to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, and median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $42,456. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $22,697, and 60.1% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of lower-income enrollment.
This campus, situated in a large city, appears geared toward students pursuing focused allied-health training such as medical or dental assisting rather than multi-year associate degrees, based on the program families listed; however, specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students, including career changers, should verify current accreditation status, program details, and outcomes directly through the school's accreditors and the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Concorde Career College-Aurora offers six program families, most notably medical assistant programs (167 completions), dental assistant schools (95), and radiology & sonography programs (32).
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited. Accreditors include the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation, the American Physical Therapy Association's Commission on Accreditation, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so eligible students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The campus's own completion rate and its comparison to Colorado's state average of 69.2% are not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, per federal Scorecard data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $42,456.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $22,697.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing, ownership structure, and how the institution is regulated compared to public or non-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (303) 861-1151 or visit its website for program schedules.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the listed accrediting bodies and check federal outcome data directly at the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?126687.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The program families listed, such as medical and dental assisting, suggest a focus on shorter allied-health training rather than multi-year degrees, though exact program lengths are not reported in federal data; contact the school to discuss fit for career changers.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Concorde Career College-Aurora at (303) 861-1151 or visit https://www.concorde.edu/campus/aurora-colorado for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data against other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard to compare outcomes across institutions.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.