Private for-profitTwo-year

Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology

Denver, CO · Highest award: Associate's

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Net price (avg)
$22,905
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$13,819
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$39,506
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$28,043
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$13,819
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$13,819
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
Not reported
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$16,785
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$891
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00020,470
$30,001–48,00020,866
$48,001–75,00024,556
$75,001–110,00026,185
$110,001+28,043

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
Not reported
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$37,156
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$39,506
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$20,372
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$215.98
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
46.3%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $39,506 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
Not reported
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
139
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
17:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
35.9%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
38.3%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
74.7%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$30,230
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White53%
Hispanic35%
Black4%
Asian3%
Two or more races2%
Nonresident / international0%

Other Two-year institutions in CO

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Apex College of Veterinary TechnologyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-BoulderNot reportedNot reported$32,001
Casa Loma College - AuroraNot reportedNot reported$49,854
Colorado School of TradesNot reportedNot reported$51,591
IBMC CollegeNot reportedNot reported$34,432
Intellitec College-Colorado SpringsNot reportedNot reported$42,169
Intellitec College-Grand JunctionNot reportedNot reported$31,541
Lincoln College of Technology-DenverNot reportedNot reported$46,396
Northeastern Junior College$13,801Not reported$39,893
Otero College$11,103Not reported$39,018
Pickens Technical College$6,600Not reported$39,210
Pima Medical Institute-AuroraNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.$44,975$41,460$26,772

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10