Red Rocks Community College's in-state sticker price was $17,050 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $5,311 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $2,833. Out-of-state students pay $13,040 more in tuition.
What does Red Rocks Community College cost?
$5,311 a year in-state
Out of state: about $18,351 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $17,050.
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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$2,833
$30,000–$48,000
$3,607
$48,000–$75,000
$4,804
$75,000–$110,000
$8,199
over $110,000
$16,047
Sticker, in-state
$17,050
In-state, with aid
$5,311
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is $18,056 a year, against $5,016 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $13,040 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.
Family income
In-state, average paid
Out of state, estimate
Under $30,000
$2,833
$15,873
$30,000–$48,000
$3,607
$16,647
$48,000–$75,000
$4,804
$17,844
$75,000–$110,000
$8,199
$21,239
Over $110,000
$16,047
$29,087
The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $13,040 more in tuition that Red Rocks Community College charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 83% off Red Rocks Community College's sticker price.
Business owner, divorced parents, or savings? The averages can't see that; Red Rocks Community College's own calculator can.
Compared with colleges people also look at
For families earning $48,000–75,000, Red Rocks Community College cost less than Arapahoe Community College but more than Community College of Denver and Aims Community College.
Out-of-state students pay $13,040 more in tuition at Red Rocks Community College and usually get less aid.
Aid and debt
19%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$14,333
average grant for students who got aid.
8.8%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$8,742
median federal debt at graduation.
Questions people ask
How much does Red Rocks Community College cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $2,833 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $17,050. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Red Rocks Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Red Rocks Community College cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $3,607 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $17,050. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Red Rocks Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Red Rocks Community College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $4,804 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $17,050. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Red Rocks Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Red Rocks Community College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Red Rocks Community College is $18,056 a year, against $5,016 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $5,311 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $13,040 tuition gap gives about $18,351 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)