10280 W. 55th Ave. Arvada CO
39.79606043538905, -105.11298153235636
Values alignment with mission (empathetic, primary-care-focused medicine serving the community), academic success, interest in primary care and rural/underserved populations, paid healthcare-relevant experience, teamwork/collaboration/integrity, commitment to PA profession, diversity of thought. Out-of-state applicants considered (typical matriculant ratio ~80:20 CO:out-of-state).
Summarized from the program’s official admissions / selection-process pages. Always confirm current details on the program’s website.
Where: Virtual or on campus
Red Rocks conducts interviews in-person and/or virtually depending on current health recommendations, with in-person sessions run by the PA Program Admission Committee on the Arvada campus and no telephone interviews permitted.
Summarized from Red Rocks Community College’s own admissions and interview pages — verified 2026-08-01. Interview formats and dates change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you make travel plans. See the program’s interview page.
The mission of the RRCC PA Program is to prepare physician assistants to serve all communities by practicing professional, empathetic, inclusive, team-based medicine with a focus on primary care and an emphasis on excellence.
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