Lakewood, CO · Public · Graduate degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Rocks Community College (in-state) | $4,859 | — |
| CO average | $14,382 | -66% |
| National average | $18,082 | -73% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $4,859 | $19,436 |
| Out-of-state | $17,459 | $69,836 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Red Rocks Community College ranks 12 by in-state tuition among the 43 CO colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper. Out-of-state students pay 259% more than in-state students.
| Colleges with a similar price to Red Rocks Community College | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Community College of Denver | $4,902 |
| Pueblo Community College | $5,049 |
| Front Range Community College | $4,663 |
| Trinidad State College | $4,608 |
In-state tuition at Red Rocks Community College is $4,859 per year; out-of-state students pay $17,459.
Red Rocks Community College in-state tuition is 66% below the CO average of $14,382.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Red Rocks Community College is 73% below that.
$4,859 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Red Rocks Community College comes to about $19,436 for an in-state student and $69,836 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Red Rocks Community College ranks 12 out of the 43 CO colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.