Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood, CO13300 W Sixth Ave, Lakewood, CO 80228-1255
303-914-6600
Red Rocks Community College (RRCC) is a public community college in Colorado with campuses in Lakewood and Arvada. RRCC offers more than 100 degree and certificate programs, as well as workforce development and continuing education courses. The college serves more than 10,000 students annually, and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
RRCC was founded in 1969 as the Colorado Community College System's first community college. The college's original campus was located in the Red Rocks Amphitheatre, and the college's name was inspired by the nearby landmark. In the early 1970s, the college began offering courses at a second campus in Lakewood, and in the late 1980s, the college opened a campus in Arvada.
Today, RRCC is a comprehensive community college that offers a wide variety of academic and career-oriented programs. The college's academic programs include associate degrees and certificate programs in a variety of fields, including business, computer science, engineering, health care, and liberal arts. The college also offers a number of workforce development and continuing education courses.
RRCC is committed to providing an affordable, high-quality education to its students. The college offers a number of financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, and loans. RRCC also offers a number of services to help students succeed, including tutoring, advising, and career services.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 6029
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.rrcc.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.rrcc.edu/financial-aid