Apex College of Veterinary Technology

330 South El Paso Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Apex College of Veterinary Technology serves 27 students (48% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 51%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
  • Minority enrollment: 68%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Apex College of Veterinary Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

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Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Apex College of Veterinary Technology
(CO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, non-profit
Total Faculty
6 staff
56 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Apex College of Veterinary Technology has declined by 51% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Apex College of Veterinary Technology diversity score of 0.62 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 34% over five years.
Total Enrollment
27 students
2,084 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
35:1
# Full-Time Students
13 students
671 students
# Part-Time Students
14 students
1,413 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
30 students
434 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
13 students
641 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
14 students
1,327 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
26%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
32%
49%
% Hawaiian
51%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
% Unknown races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
100%
61%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
75%
82%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Apex College of Veterinary Technology's ranking?
Apex College of Veterinary Technology ranks among the top 20% of community college in Colorado for: Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
  • Minority enrollment: 68%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

El Paso County, CO community colleges have a diversity score of 0.66, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in El Paso County, CO is Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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