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Front Range Community College

Westminster, Colorado Public 4-year Large suburb

Overview

Front Range Community College is a public four-year institution in Westminster, Colorado. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 21,970 students in fall 2024. It is part of Colorado Community College System.

Front Range Community College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 112 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Welding Technology, and Automobile. It awarded 5,491 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 2 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 100% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

Mission

As a vibrant center of discovery, we provide a high-quality, future-ready learning environment leading to student success and upward mobility.

Mission statement as reported by Front Range Community College

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
21,970
Students enrolled
100%
First-year retention
5,491
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
112
Programs and majors
22:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 112

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 3
Business, Management and Marketing 11
Health Professions 17
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 2
Precision Production 3
Computer and Information Sciences 9
Education 3
Engineering Technologies 11
Communications Technologies 2
Construction Trades 1
Visual and Performing Arts 8
Natural Resources and Conservation 2
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 5
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 4
Psychology 1
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Social Sciences 6
Engineering 6
Communication and Journalism 1
History 1
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 3
Mathematics and Statistics 1
English Language and Literature 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1
Physical Sciences 3
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1
Architecture 1
Science Technologies 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
100%
First-year retention, part-time students
33%
Student-to-faculty ratio
22:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
48
Associate degrees
1,807
Certificates under 1 year
3,305
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
331

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
21,970
Undergraduates, fall 2024
21,970
Full-time, fall 2024
22%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
32,120
Full-time, 2024-25
19%
Size category
20,000 students or more

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
56%
Men
44%
White
57%
Hispanic or Latino
26%
Black or African American
2%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
2
Programs with a fully online option
14
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
25%
Students taking some online courses
22%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Colorado Community College System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
President
Dr. Colleen Simpson
Services and opportunities
ROTC, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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