Physician assistant · Master's

Red Rocks Community College PA program: PANCE pass rate, cost and admission

At Red Rocks Community College, 97% of the PA class of 2025 passed the PANCE on the first attempt, against 91% nationally. IPEDS counts 33 PA degrees conferred by the institution in 2024-25.

Lakewood, CO ARC-PA: Accreditation-Continued, next review July 2027 Checked Oct 2026

PANCE score report, first-time takers

Source: NCCPA report posted by the program
Class of 2025
97%
Above national 4 of 5
First-time takers
31
National, class of 2025
91%
Classes shown
5
This programNational first-time rate
80%85%90%95%100%Class of 2021: 97%, national 93%, 33 takers97%2021Class of 2022: 90%, national 92%, 31 takers90%2022Class of 2023: 97%, national 92%, 31 takers97%2023Class of 2024: 100%, national 92%, 33 takers100%2024Class of 2025: 97%, national 91%, 31 takers97%2025
Table view
ClassProgramNationalTakers
202197%93%33
202290%92%31
202397%92%31
2024100%92%33
202597%91%31

Cost, size and outcomes

  • Cost of attendanceProgram pageNot published
  • Class sizeProgram pageNot published
  • PA degrees conferred by the institutionIPEDS completions, 2024-25 (provisional), CIP 51.091233
  • Median earnings, 1 year after completionCollege Scorecard, Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, master's degree, graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22$113,416
  • Median earnings, 4 years after completionCollege Scorecard, Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, master's degreeNot published
  • Median federal loan debtCollege Scorecard, Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, master's degreeNot published
  • Physician assistants, median wage, ColoradoBLS OEWS, May 2025, context only$134,540

What it asks of applicants

  • Application service and deadlineAs the program states itNot published
  • Minimum overall GPANot published
  • Patient care hoursNot published
  • Program lengthNot published
  • Program startsNot published

Accreditation

  • StatusARC-PA list, fetched 2026-10-28Accreditation-Continued
  • First accreditedOctober 1998
  • Next accreditation reviewJuly 2027
  • Program websiteVisit

Nearby PA programs

Sources

  1. Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA): Entry Level Accredited Programs, fetched 28 Oct 2026
  2. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES): IPEDS Completions, awards by program and award level, 2024-25 (provisional release), 21 Jul 2026, fetched 26 Oct 2026
  3. U.S. Department of Education: College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data, 15 Oct 2026, fetched 26 Oct 2026
  4. National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), posted by the program: PANCE Exam Performance Summary Report for Red Rocks Community College (program 1157), printed 7/22/2026, fetched 28 Oct 2026
  5. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, state estimates, May 2025, 15 May 2026, fetched 26 Oct 2026