Red Rocks Community College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5913 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1664 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1578 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #22 of 38 | In Colorado |
| #2 of 4 | In Lakewood |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 6,375
- Graduates
- 95
- Male:Female Ratio
- 47:53
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.rrcc.edu
Red Rocks Community College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Red Rocks Community College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
1,016 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,551 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Red Rocks Community College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 4011 (62%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1430 (22%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 320 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 254 (4%) |
| Asian | 193 (3%) |
| Black or African American | 125 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 93 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 9 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $7,419
- Students receiving aid
- 60%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $3,744 | $10,278 |
| Tuition in-state | $3,744 | $10,278 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $15,408 | $12,240 |
| Fee in-district | $727 | $661 |
| Fee in-state | $727 | $661 |
| Fee out-of-state | $727 | $661 |
Red Rocks Community College majors
Red Rocks Community College has granted 4 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs and 33 master's in Physician Assistant. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Red Rocks Community College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 199 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 109 | ||
| General Studies | 81 | ||
| Physician Assistant | 33 | ||
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 16 | ||
| Commercial Photography | 14 | ||
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 14 | ||
| Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology & Technician | 11 | 3 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 13 | ||
| Fire Science & Fire-fighting | 13 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 12 | ||
| Medical & Clinical Assistant | 11 | ||
| Drafting and Design Technology & Technician, General | 10 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 9 | ||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 9 | ||
| Electrician | 9 | ||
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, Other | 8 | ||
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 6 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 6 | ||
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 5 | ||
| Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management | 4 | ||
| Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other | 4 | ||
| Accounting | 3 | ||
| Machine Shop Technology & Assistant | 3 | ||
| Welding Technology & Welder | 3 | ||
| Woodworking, General | 3 | ||
| Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician | 2 | ||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 2 | ||
| Cosmetology & Cosmetologist, General | 2 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 2 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 2 | ||
| Autobody & Collision and Repair Technology & Technician | 1 | ||
| Building Construction Technology & Technician | 1 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 1 | ||
| Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 1 | ||
| Holistic & Integrative Health | 1 | ||
| Medical Office Management & Administration | 1 | ||
| Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology & Technician | 1 | ||
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology & Technician, General | 1 | ||
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 593 | 4 | 33 |
Red Rocks Community College has a graduation rate of 39%, which is among the 23% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 39% | 42% | 33% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Red Rocks Community College has published 51 scientific papers with 303 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Engineering, Physics, Psychology, Medicine, Sociology, Political Science, Law, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010 | 2 | 12 |
| 2011 | 0 | 9 |
| 2012 | 2 | 23 |
| 2013 | 0 | 9 |
| 2014 | 2 | 22 |
| 2015 | 4 | 17 |
| 2016 | 0 | 21 |
| 2017 | 2 | 17 |
| 2018 | 5 | 12 |
| 2019 | 1 | 19 |
| 2020 | 7 | 19 |
| 2021 | 4 | 36 |
| 2022 | 5 | 25 |
| 2023 | 1 | 38 |
General info
| Total FTE staff | 401 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional |
Location and contacts
| Address | 13300 W Sixth Ave Lakewood, Colorado, 80228-1255 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 156,000 |
| Phone | 3039146600 |