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Public 2 Year

Red Rocks Community College

Lakewood, Colorado

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Overview

Enrollment

6,470
Red Rocks Community College overview
Location Lakewood, Colorado
Online rrcc.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Large Suburban
Red Rocks Community College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Red Rocks Community College (RRCC), located in Lakewood, Colorado, offers students a diverse learning environment with a scenic backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Founded in 1969, RRCC provides a comprehensive educational experience with over 650 courses and 150 programs in fields ranging from health sciences to fine woodworking, including notable programs in outdoor education and renewable energy. The campus lies in close proximity to the vibrant city of Denver, providing access to urban resources and opportunities while maintaining a quiet, suburban atmosphere. Red Rocks does not offer on-campus housing, reflecting its focus as a commuter campus. While the college is primarily open enrolment, certain programs may have additional eligibility requirements. RRCC?s curriculum supports both students intending to transfer to four-year institutions and those pursuing an immediate career path following completion of a certificate or associate degree.

Red Rocks Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  1,898 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 4,572 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $3,744 plus fees of $727.

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Admission Requirements

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Annual Cost to Attend

Colorado Resident Tuition

$3,744
In State Costs for Red Rocks Community College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,460
Other Fees$727
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $12,411
Budget for Other Expenses$6,922
Total One Year Cost$25,264

Out of State Resident Tuition

$15,408
Out of State Costs for Red Rocks Community College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,460
Other Fees$727
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $12,411
Budget for Other Expenses$6,922
Total One Year Cost$36,928

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$40,900 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Red Rocks Community College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 39%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 23%
Engineering Technology 9%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 7%
Business 5%

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Last updated February 24, 2024