The job market is tight. A degree or certificate will give you an edge.
They're not just a piece of paper. College degrees and certificates are always valuable, and during economic downturns, they can become lifelines -- essential passports to job markets that are leaving so many behind.
Now is the time to take control of your life. It’s proven those with degrees and certificates fare much better with the higher likeliness to get jobs with higher wages than those with only a high school diplomas. It’s about providing you with the ability to provide for you and your family. Plus, many of our certificates and some of our degrees programs can take as little as 1 to 2 semesters to make you career ready.
Your success is why we’re here. It’s worth it. You’re worth it.
Returning to PCC?
Were you enrolled at PCC, but skipped Fall 2020 due to the COVID19 Pandemic? Good news is you might qualify for one of our Return-to-Earn Scholarship for the Spring 2021 Semester. In addition to a scholarship, you’ll receive personalized, one-on-one enrollment assistance and ongoing support throughout the semester. There are a limited number of scholarships available, so call Richie Ince at 719-549-3202 soon! It’s true that the world has changed a great deal this year. Thankfully, your dreams don't have to.
Fastest growing occupations in Colorado
Our programs give you the real-world skills and know-how to get you started in the education you need for the state’s top growing occupations (according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Sept. 1, 2020) in Colorado including:
Nurse practitioners, $52,910
Solar photovoltaic installers, $44,890
Occupational therapy assistants, $61,510
Statisticians, $91,160
Home health and personal care aids. $25,280
Physical therapist assistants, $58,790
Information security analysts. $99,730
Data scientists and mathematical science occupations, $94,280
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder and mental health counselors, $46,240
Operations research analysts, $84,810
Medical and health services managers, $100,980
PCC Flex: Attend your Class either On Campus or Off Campus – You choose!
Our classes fit your life and your preferences. Do you learn best in a classroom or lab setting? Or, do you still prefer to have some distance? Are you juggling a changing work schedule or taking care of kids? To meet your needs and whatever challenges you face, PCC offers the flexible option to attend class face to face on campus or off campus — wherever you choose — using our live, interactive online instruction where you attend classes remotely at their regularly scheduled time.
Missed a class or can’t attend? We’ve got you covered. Most courses are recorded for later viewing.
Plus, we have fully online programs and courses, too!
Most affordable tuition in the region
PCC costs a third of public, 4-year colleges and universities, and we have more financial aid and scholarships than ever. Plus you can always start college here and transfer later to anywhere you ultimately want to go.