Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Front Range Community College has 37 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Criminal Justice and Corrections (certificate), where graduates earn a median $90,593 four years after finishing, against $58,772 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$50,752
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Front Range Community College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 87 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 46 | $80,203 | $90,593 | $58,77254% above | N/A |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | 0 | N/A | $65,144 | $55,88717% above | N/A |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 64 | $49,055 | $64,044 | $54,52717% above | $14,250 |
| Geography and Cartography | 24 | N/A | $62,464 | $59,5545% above | N/A |
| Legal Support Services | 24 | $45,847 | $61,322 | $56,8538% above | $9,500 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 16 | $50,086 | $59,741 | $51,79015% above | N/A |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 191 | $43,902 | $58,274 | $56,6953% above | $4,750 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 193 | $42,312 | $56,643 | $56,8210% above | $6,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 178 | $45,351 | $54,730 | $47,10016% above | $10,633 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 281 | N/A | $54,555 | $50,5938% above | N/A |
| Precision Metal Working | 320 | $44,800 | $52,873 | $49,1008% above | $6,625 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 13 | N/A | $49,484 | $39,93324% above | $12,250 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 157 | N/A | $46,621 | $38,71420% above | $8,450 |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 15 | N/A | $46,418 | $44,8214% above | N/A |
| Accounting and Related Services | 47 | $40,760 | $46,083 | $45,4031% above | $9,750 |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | 28 | N/A | $44,127 | $55,60021% below | N/A |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 175 | $37,571 | $42,401 | $39,9096% above | $5,484 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 93 | $48,176 | $42,277 | $58,28327% below | $12,449 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 177 | $41,267 | $39,577 | $36,7768% above | $4,750 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 258 | $36,012 | $38,380 | $35,03410% above | $9,125 |
| Graphic Communications | 97 | $27,666 | $34,184 | $34,1840% above | $10,500 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | 38 | N/A | $31,243 | $33,8028% below | $19,045 |
Careers linked to the programs Front Range Community College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Healthcare practitioners
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Public Administration, Business/Commerce, General and 2 more
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Public Administration, Business/Commerce, General and 2 more
Science
Master's degree
Via Psychology, General
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Computer Science and 4 more
Science
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Physics, Public Health
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