Health Professions at Red Rocks Community College

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Red Rocks Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Red Rocks Community College is located in Lakewood, Colorado and approximately 6,029 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Red Rocks Community College Health Professions Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Red Rocks Community College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Red Rocks Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Red Rocks Community College.

Red Rocks Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

76% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Red Rocks Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Red Rocks Community College are white. Around 68% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Red Rocks Community College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Red Rocks Community College Health Professions Master’s Program

65% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Red Rocks Community College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Red Rocks Community College, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Red Rocks Community College with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Red Rocks Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Professions	72
Alternative Medicine & Systems	12
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	9
Health & Medical Administrative Services	1

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Red Rocks Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Registered Nurses	51,760	$74,240
Software Applications Developers	30,400	$106,730
Personal Care Aides	27,310	$26,410
Nursing Assistants	21,070	$32,610
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	20,630	$62,600

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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