Estrella Mountain Community College
Estrella Mountain Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Avondale, AZ. It offers 134 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1997 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 10,109 students attended Estrella Mountain Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 94 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 347 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 293 (full-time) and 431 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Estrella Mountain Community College is 32% and transfer-out rate is 12%. The retention rate is 69% at the school.
| Student Population | 10,109 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 32% |
| Number of Faculty | 441 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Estrella Mountain Community College is $8,959
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
38% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,469 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $8,959 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $3,469 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Estrella Mountain Community College offers 60 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 1,275 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 8 | 3 | 66 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 39 | 14 | 335 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 13 | 7 | 874 |
| Total | 60 | 24 | 1,275 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Estrella Mountain Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 1,275 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 66 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 335 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 874 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers |
| Folklore Studies | ✔ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 15 completers |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 0 |
| Cloud Computing | ✕ | 0 |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✔ | 15 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 0 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Robotics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✔ (1 completers) | 51 completers |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | ✔ | 51 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 66 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers |
| Folklore Studies | ✔ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (2 completers) | 21 completers |
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | ✔ | 3 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✔ | 17 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 1 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 17 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 17 |
| Education | ✔ (1 completers) | 1 completers |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✔ | 1 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | ✕ | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 155 completers |
| Natural Sciences | ✕ | 155 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✔ (1 completers) | 545 completers |
| Art/Art Studies | ✔ | 545 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 37 completers |
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistant | ✔ | 28 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 9 |
| Business | ✔ | 97 completers |
| Business/Commerce | ✔ | 97 |
| Total | 874 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 10,109 students have enrolled into Estrella Mountain Community College. By gender, 3,927 male and 6,182 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,110 White (20.87%), 724 Black/African American (7.16%), 6,103 Hispanic (60.37%), 366 Asian (3.62%), and 6,872 students with other races. 22 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,109 | 3,927 | 6,182 |
| American Indian/Native American | 118 | 33 | 85 |
| Asian | 366 | 183 | 183 |
| Black/African American | 724 | 245 | 479 |
| Hispanic | 6,103 | 2,280 | 3,823 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| White | 2,110 | 890 | 1,220 |
| Two More | 486 | 207 | 279 |
| Un-Known | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Non-resident Alien | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Directory Information
- 3000 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, AZ
- 623-935-8000
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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