Community Colleges
#439 in Community Colleges

Overview

Arizona Western College is ranked 439th in Community Colleges.
Next statements evaluate Arizona Western College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.
  • It has average tuition & fees of $7,704.
  • It has relatively small number of students of 7,434.
  • It offers relatively diverse area of study (124 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees of AWC are $7,704 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.

Arizona Western College $7,704

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona $7,491

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at AWC is 25% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.

Arizona Western College 25%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona 21%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at AWC is 9% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.

Arizona Western College 9%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona 25%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at AWC is 66% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.

Arizona Western College 66%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona 57%

Student Population

The total student population at AWC is 7,434 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.

Arizona Western College 7,434

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona 8,942

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at AWC is $4,544 which is 58.98% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.

Arizona Western College $4,544

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona $4,685

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at AWC is 18 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.

Arizona Western College 18 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona 19 to 1

Number of Programs

AWC offers 124 programs and it means relatively diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.

Arizona Western College 124

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona 106

Number of Online Programs

AWC offers 2 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.

Arizona Western College 2

All U.S. Colleges 13

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 10

2-4 Years Colleges 10

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona 15