Arizona Western College logo

Arizona Western College

Yuma, AZ·Public·https://www.azwestern.edu/

Campus Identity

Arizona Western College is a public community college in Yuma, AZ. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Arizona Western College is a public community college in Yuma, AZ. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,700
In-State Tuition
+$200 fees
$11,250
Out-of-State Tuition
+$200 fees
$8,538
Room & Board
N/A
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
N/A
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Graduation Rate

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

151 miles

Chula Vista, CA

Nearby Ski Resorts

175 mi away
240 skiable acres10 lifts
175 mi away
198 skiable acres8 lifts
181 mi away
240 skiable acres12 lifts

Nearest Beach

Chula Vista, CA

Ocean access within 150.9 miles

151 mi away

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

88/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety938779
93/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
87/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
79/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,700$11,250
Fees
$200$200
Room & Board
$8,538$8,538
Total
$11,438$19,988
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

Calculate Your Net Price

Fields of Study

104 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
623 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
430 grads/yr$45,580
Construction Trades, GeneralCertificate
106 grads/yr
Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate's
79 grads/yr$45,617
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's
71 grads/yr$44,459

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's54 grads$91,181
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's21 grads$56,910
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Associate's49 grads$48,250
Social Sciences, General
Associate's79 grads$45,617
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's430 grads$45,580
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's71 grads$44,459
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's43 grads$39,711
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate623 grads
Construction Trades, General
Certificate106 grads
Engineering, General
Associate's28 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Arizona Western College located?

Arizona Western College is located in Yuma, AZ. The main campus address is 2020 S. Avenue 8E, Yuma, AZ. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Arizona Western College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Arizona Western College charges $2,700/year for in-state students and $11,250/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($8,538/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $11,450/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Arizona Western College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Arizona Western College the right fit for me?

Whether Arizona Western College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($11,250/year out-of-state), campus culture in Yuma, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Arizona Western College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Arizona Western College directly for the most current information.

Ready to apply?

Start your application at the official website.

Apply NowVisit Official Website

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Yuma, AZ
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
On Campus Safety Score
88/100
Nearest Airport
Yuma, AZ (YUM) · 7 mialso IPL (63 mi), BLH (66 mi)

Location

Yuma, AZ

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.