Red Rocks Community College, CO

Public 4-Year • Medium • Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Open Admissions Main Campus
place
13300 W Sixth Ave, Lakewood, CO 80228
phone
(303) 914-6600
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Red Rocks Community College Rankings

Affordability88
Retention2
Graduation1
Earnings22
Diversity55
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Red Rocks Community College

2% Bachelor’s
37% Associate’s
60% Certificate
Bach Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing10%
Communication, Journalism1%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Construction Trades4%
Education4%
Engineering Technologies8%
Health Professions and Related Programs21%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting16%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities15%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies6%
Natural Resources and Conservation<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Personal and Culinary Services2%
Precision Production7%
Science Technologies<1%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into Red Rocks Community College

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Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Red Rocks Community College

$4K In-State Tuition
$15K Out-of-State Tuition
$16K Average Total Cost
$9K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School CO US
$0–$30K $8K $16K $14K
$30K–$48K $9K $17K $15K
$48K–$75K $10K $18K $17K
$75K–$110K $13K $21K $19K
>$110K $13K $22K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Red Rocks Community College

21% Receive Federal Loans
$5K Median Federal Debt
44% Repayment Rate
$99 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School CO US
$0–$30K 54% 55% 57%
$30K–$48K 19% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 13% 12% 12%
$75K–$110K 8% 9% 9%
>$110K 6% 9% 11%

Student Debt

Category School CO US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $5K $11K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $5K $11K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $4K $11K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $6K $11K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $5K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $20K $25K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $10K $18K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $3K $5K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School CO US
1-year after entering repayment 37% 43% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 44% 48% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 47% 49% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 55% 53% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Red Rocks Community College

49% Retention Rate
34% Transfer Rate
35% Withdrawal Rate
25% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School CO US
Within 4 Years 17% 38% 38%
Within 6 Years 25% 55% 55%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School CO US
Asian 20% 53% 53%
Black 14% 41% 39%
Caucasian 27% 54% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 19% 50% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 17% 51% 40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100% 55% 43%
Two or more races 13% 47% 44%
Other race 21% 44% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Red Rocks Community College

84% Employment Rate
$30K Median Salary
$16K 25 Pctl Salary
$47K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School CO US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 84% 84% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 79% 82% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 82% 83% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 81% 81% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 80% 81% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School CO US
10th percentile of earnings $5K $6K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $16K $16K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $30K $28K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $47K $43K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $66K $55K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School CO US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $30K $28K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $32K $31K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $37K $34K $35K

Students

Students at Red Rocks Community College

5,920 Undergraduates
30% Full-time Undergrads
27 Avg Entry Age
62 Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School CO US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 48% 66% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 52% 34% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School CO US
Asian 3% 4% 4%
Black 2% 7% 18%
Caucasian 63% 54% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 21% 21% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2% 1% 2%
Two or more races 3% 4% 3%
Other race 6% 6% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School CO US
$0–$30K 37% 37% 43%
$30K–$48K 20% 19% 18%
$48K–$75K 17% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 12% 14% 14%
>$110K 13% 16% 15%

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