Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO · Public · Bachelor degree-granting
Front Range Community College is a public institution in Westminster, Colorado, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 11,476 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $45,910 ten years after enrollment, which is 13% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 32.5%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $12,251, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.75x. The average net price after financial aid is $13,031 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Machinist, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, Allied Health & Medical Assisting, and Business Administration & Management.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$45,910
Graduation Rate
32.5%
Median Debt
$12,251
Average Net Price
$13,031
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.52x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.75x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
11,476
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
100.0%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$4,663
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,263
Pell Grant Rate
17.1%
Federal Loan Rate
11.4%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$9,955
Income $30K–$48K
$11,197
Income $48K–$75K
$12,795
Income $110K+
$21,378
Student Demographics
Women
59.6%
White
56.8%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
28.9%
Asian
3.9%
Two or More Races
4.0%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
42.9%
Accreditations
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics — Dietetics (DIETT) - Dietetic Technician Program (Accredited)
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (66)
Bachelor (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 15 |
Associate (26)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $46,453 | 1,299 |
| Registered Nursing | $80,749 | 125 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | $58,524 | 82 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 46 |
| Graphic Communications | $41,643 | 42 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $41,212 | 32 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 32 |
| Alternative & Complementary Medicine | $38,213 | 25 |
| Wildlife Management | Not reported | 22 |
| Computer Systems Networking | $66,078 | 22 |
| Business Administration & Management | $52,827 | 22 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | $55,939 | 20 |
| Accounting | $55,308 | 20 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $60,510 | 16 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Not reported | 15 |
| Legal Support Services | $53,030 | 15 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 14 |
| Applied Horticulture | $42,677 | 10 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 10 |
| Health Services Administration | $48,477 | 10 |
| Audiovisual Communications | Not reported | 8 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 8 |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 5 |
| Geography | Not reported | 5 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 5 |
| Hospitality Management | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (34)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Machinist | $52,873 | 539 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | $54,555 | 300 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $39,577 | 299 |
| Business Administration & Management | $54,730 | 252 |
| Teacher Education | $38,380 | 208 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | $42,401 | 181 |
| Construction Trades, General | Not reported | 140 |
| Practical Nursing | $56,643 | 127 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $58,274 | 124 |
| Graphic Communications | $34,184 | 100 |
| Computer Systems Networking | $64,044 | 79 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | $59,741 | 78 |
| Wildlife Management | $46,418 | 71 |
| Legal Support Services | $61,322 | 57 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $42,277 | 53 |
| Accounting | $46,083 | 48 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $90,593 | 44 |
| Applied Horticulture | $44,127 | 43 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 33 |
| Alternative & Complementary Medicine | $31,243 | 33 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Not reported | 32 |
| Geography | $62,464 | 26 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 24 |
| Design & Applied Arts | $49,484 | 23 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Not reported | 19 |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 16 |
| Dental Support Services | Not reported | 15 |
| Audiovisual Communications | Not reported | 14 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 11 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 6 |
| Health Services Administration | $46,621 | 4 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | Not reported | 3 |
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 3 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | $65,144 | Not reported |
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | Associate | 2 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Associate | 2 |
| Geography | Bachelor | 2 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Associate | 2 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Law Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Communications Technology Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Computer Science Programs in Colorado
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Colorado
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in Colorado
- Highest Earning Associate's Agriculture Programs in Colorado
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Colorado
- Highest Earning Associate's Mechanic & Repair Programs in Colorado
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Agriculture Programs
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Precision Production Programs
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