Red Rocks Community College

Lakewood, CO · Public · Graduate degree-granting

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, Red Rocks Community College is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 4,889 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $46,288 ten years after enrollment, which is 14% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 34.9%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $9,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.87x. The average net price after financial aid is $9,044 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, Machinist, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, and Business Administration & Management.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$46,288
Graduation Rate
34.9%
Median Debt
$9,500
Average Net Price
$9,044
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
5.12x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.87x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
4,889
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported

Cost

In-State Tuition
$4,859
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,459
Pell Grant Rate
17.3%
Federal Loan Rate
9.2%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$5,901
Income $30K–$48K
$6,797
Income $48K–$75K
$10,061
Income $110K+
$18,064

Student Demographics

Women
55.6%
White
59.7%
Black
2.6%
Hispanic
24.7%
Asian
3.3%
Two or More Races
4.2%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
44.1%

Accreditations

Programs (62)

Bachelor (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 3

Master (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 31

Associate (21)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $48,034 401
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $68,434 32
Computer Programming Not reported 17
Electrical & Power Transmission Not reported 11
Radio, Television & Film Not reported 9
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 8
Fire Protection Not reported 8
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 8
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 7
Teacher Education Not reported 7
Accounting Not reported 7
Machinist Not reported 6
Woodworking Not reported 6
Engineering Not reported 5
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians Not reported 5
Drama & Theater Arts Not reported 5
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 4
Business Administration & Management Not reported 4
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Not reported 3
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 3
Computer Systems Networking $76,093 0

Undergraduate Certificate (27)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $116,766 207
Machinist Not reported 181
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 179
Business Administration & Management Not reported 151
Criminal Justice & Corrections $88,122 125
Practical Nursing $63,054 94
Accounting Not reported 69
Fire Protection Not reported 60
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Not reported 51
Teacher Education Not reported 44
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 38
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Not reported 36
Woodworking Not reported 33
Culinary Arts and Related Services Not reported 30
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Not reported 27
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians Not reported 22
Drama & Theater Arts Not reported 20
Real Estate Not reported 19
Electrical & Power Transmission Not reported 14
Clinical Laboratory Science Not reported 14
Building Construction Not reported 11
Computer Programming Not reported 8
Health Services Administration Not reported 8
Alternative & Complementary Medicine Not reported 8
Computer Software Engineering Not reported 7
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 3
Registered Nursing Not reported 3
Show 12 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Natural Resources Management Undergraduate Certificate 2
Natural Resources Management Associate 2
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Associate 2
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians Bachelor 2
Homeland Security Associate 2
Building Construction Associate 2
Alternative & Complementary Medicine Associate 2
Radio, Television & Film Undergraduate Certificate 1
Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate 1
Computer Software Engineering Associate 1
Design & Applied Arts Associate 1
Real Estate Associate 1

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