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Red Rocks Community College Demographics & Diversity

Lakewood, Colorado

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Medium

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Red Rocks Community College are primarily White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has medium racial diversity. 30% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Red Rocks Community College students
Race Percent of Students
White 70%
Black 2%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 3%
American Indian / Alaskan 1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 4%
International 2%
Race Unknown 4%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Very High

There are 12% more female students than male students enrolled at Red Rocks Community College with a gender ratio of 53% women to 47% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Red Rocks Community College has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for Red Rocks Community College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 47%
Women 53%
Enrollment by gender for Red Rocks Community College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 3,045
Women 3,425

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Red Rocks Community College serves a very low number of students outside of Colorado, with 98 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Red Rocks Community College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 98%
Out of State 2%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 1%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$72,981 per year

30% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
6,470
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 47.9%
Part time Undergrads 65.6%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=127909 IPEDS survey data for Red Rocks Community College.

Last updated February 24, 2024