Front Range Community College

Front Range Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Westminster, CO. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $15,776 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 19,449 and it offers 65 programs(17 online programs). By program type, it has 12 12-weeks certificate, 34 1-year certificate, 19 2-years certificate, and 35 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 6,234 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Front Range Community College.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Front Range Community College is $15,776 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Front Range Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
25% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,972 (exclude student loans).
FRCC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$15,776
Average Financial Amount$6,972

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Front Range Community College offers 65 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 6,234 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Front Range Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate120896
Less than 1 Year Certificate3403,161
2 Years Certificate190320
Total6506,234

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 896 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 3,161 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 320 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 1,857 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 3 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations3-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0-
Education [+] 202 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching202-
Engineering Technology [+] 79 completers-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician79-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 0 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0-
Precision Production Trades [+] 195 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder195-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 301 completers-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist89-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide212-
Business [+] 16 completers-
Business Administration and Management16-
Total896
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 37 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations29-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant8-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 91 completers-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management91-
Communications Technologies [+] 135 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician22-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects113-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 239 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences109-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications130-
Education [+] 43 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching35-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor8-
Engineering Technology [+] 117 completers-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician10-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician11-
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician3-
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician20-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician25$24,500
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician48-
Legal Studies [+] 32 completers$22,900
Legal Assistant/Paralegal32-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 3 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration3-
Social Sciences [+] 43 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography43-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 141 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician141-
Precision Production Trades [+] 233 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder191-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist42-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 10 completers-
Interior Design10-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 347 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician28-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist2-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant31-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)237-
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician14-
Holistic Health35-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage0-
Business [+] 1,685 completers-
Business Administration and Management1,592-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping66-
Hospitality Administration/Management27-
Total3,161
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 0 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations0$25,700
Communications Technologies [+] 37 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician0-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects37-
Education [+] 35 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching35-
Engineering Technology [+] 31 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician9-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician21-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1-
Legal Studies [+] 25 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal25-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 33 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science33-
Precision Production Trades [+] 40 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder24-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist16-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 4 completers-
Interior Design4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 115 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant11-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist1-
Medical/Clinical Assistant68$28,800
Holistic Health16-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse4$54,700
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training15-
Business [+] 0 completers-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping0-
Total320
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 47 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations9-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant38-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 11 completers-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management11-
Communications Technologies [+] 36 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician7-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects29-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 91 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences68-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications23-
Education [+] 11 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching11-
Engineering Technology [+] 40 completers-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician6-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician5-
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician6-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician11-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician11-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2 completers-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation2-
Legal Studies [+] 13 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal13-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1,341 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies838-
General Studies207-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)296-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 1 completers-
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science1-
Social Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography3-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 13 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician13-
Precision Production Trades [+] 15 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder15-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 10 completers-
Interior Design10-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 174 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician11-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist2-
Medical/Clinical Assistant12-
Surgical Technology/Technologist17-
Holistic Health20-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse112-
Business [+] 48 completers-
Business Administration and Management21-
Organizational Leadership1-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping20-
Hospitality Administration/Management6-
Total1,857

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 19,449 students are attending at Front Range Community College. There are 240 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 872 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 687 (full-time) and 892 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Front Range Community College is 26% and transfer-out rate is 21%. .
FRCC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population19,449
Graduation Rate26%
Number of Faculty1,112
Student to Faculty Ratio21 to 1

Student Population at FRCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 18,537 students enrolled into Front Range Community College. By gender, 7,959 male and 10,578 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Front Range Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Front Range Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total18,5377,95910,578
Full-time4,3052,0562,249
Part-tme14,2325,9038,329
There are 11,207 White (60.46%), 295 Black/African American (1.59%), 4,567 Hispanic (24.64%), 729 Asian (3.93%), and 6,278 students with other races attending Front Range Community College. 274 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Front Range Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total18,5377,95910,578
American Indian/Native American1264878
Asian729288441
Black/African American295123172
Hispanic4,5671,7502,817
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander28820
White11,2075,0626,145
Two More748321427
Un-Known563238325
Non-resident Alien274121153
Front Range Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
3,737 students (20.16% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,355 students (12.70% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Front Range Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Front Range Community College
Number of Students
Total18,537
Enrolled Online Exclusively3,737
Enrolled Some Online Courses2,355
Not in Online Courses12,445
By age range, at Front Range Community College, 4,356 students are aged 20 to 24 (23.50% of total students), 9,262 students are aged below 20 (49.96%), 360 students are aged above 50 (3.56%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Front Range Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total18,5377,95910,578
Under 185,7742,6253,149
Age 18-193,4881,6161,872
Age 20-212,3581,0261,332
Age 22-241,9988841,114
Age 25-292,0077941,213
Age 30-341,188447741
Age 35-39696254442
Age 40-49668201467
Age 50-64330100230
Over 64301218

Directory and Accreditation Information

Front Range Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1975 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Front Range Community College.
3645 W 112th Ave, Westminster, CO
303-404-5000

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