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Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology

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Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology

  • LocationDenver, CO
  • Type and sizePrivate for-profit · 2-year · 161 students
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Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 2.3 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miQueen of Peace Catholic Church: 2.3 mi1Risen Christ Catholic Church: 2.6 mi2Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Queen of Peace Catholic Church — 2.3 mi · 13120 East Kentucky Avenue, Aurora
  2. Risen Christ Catholic Church — 2.6 mi · 3060 South Monaco Parkway, Denver

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

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Campus facts

SettingSuburb
Students per faculty member17 to 1

Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.

Cost and value

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Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
161
Total students161
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$22,905
Cost of attendance (per year)$28,043
Median federal debt at graduation$20,372
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
27%
First-year retention68%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$39,506
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants38%

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Denver

The Most Reverend James R. Golka, Archbishop of Denver

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: archden.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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Is Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology a Catholic college?
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