Red Rocks CC's tuition & fees has increased from $12,624 (2014) to $16,947 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 34.24% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2014) to $13,553 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Red Rocks Community College.
Red Rocks CC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Colorado's average increase rate of 19.44%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 38.55% from 2014 ($28,518).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Red Rocks CC's COA is $39,512, which is increased by 7.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Red Rocks CC's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 34.24% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $16,947. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Red Rocks Community College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,460, and it has decreased -18.89% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,800 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,800 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,800 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,800 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,800 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,800 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,800 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,800 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,460 | -18.89% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,460 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 36.18% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Red Rocks Community College.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $14,094 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $14,652 | 3.96% |
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| 2016-17 | $14,920 | 1.83% |
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| 2017-18 | $15,822 | 6.05% |
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| 2018-19 | $17,019 | 7.57% |
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| 2019-20 | $17,406 | 2.27% |
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| 2020-21 | $17,639 | 1.34% |
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| 2021-22 | $18,180 | 3.07% |
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| 2022-23 | $19,333 | 6.34% |
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| 2023-24 | $21,105 | 9.17% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Red Rocks Community College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Red Rocks Community College | $16,947
($4,707) | $16,135
($4,471) | 5.03% |
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| University of Colorado Boulder | $41,943
($15,556) | $38,962
($12,590) | 7.65% |
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| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $33,765
($13,009) | $32,517
($12,559) | 3.84% |
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| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | $28,209
($10,017) | $26,890
($9,634) | 4.91% |
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| Front Range Community College | $16,974
($4,740) | $15,776
($4,126) | 7.59% |
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| Metropolitan State University of Denver | $29,503
($10,780) | $28,092
($10,260) | 5.02% |
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