Career Programs at Eastern Arizona

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Eastern Arizona College is $9,192 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

Eastern Arizona College offers the alternative tuition plans .

33% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,867 (exclude student loans).

Eastern Arizona 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$9,192
Average Financial Amount	$5,867

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Eastern Arizona College offers 54 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 734 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Eastern Arizona College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate	1	0	1
Less than 1 Year Certificate	38	3	213
2 Years Certificate	15	2	80
Total	54	5	734

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

1 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
213 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
80 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
440 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Transportation and Materials Moving [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor	✕	1	-
	Total	1

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant	✕	1	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Computer Programming/Programmer	✕	0	-
Information Science/Studies	✕	3	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	✕	1	-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	✕	0	-
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts	✕	0	-
Education [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	2	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	13	-
Solar Energy Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	✕	3	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	4 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✔	4	-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	✕	0	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Mason/Masonry	✕	0	-
Carpentry/Carpenter	✕	0	-
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other)	✕	9	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	58 completers	-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	✕	4	-
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	9	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	43	-
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies	✕	0	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	2	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	✕	4	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	5	-
Metal Fabricator	✕	0	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Graphic Design	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	90 completers	-
Dental Assisting/Assistant	✕	12	$22,900
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant	✕	1	-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	✕	2	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	4	-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	✕	47	-
Health Aide	✕	4	-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	✕	20	-
Business [+]	✔	16 completers	-
Project Management	✕	9	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	6	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✔	1	-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	✕	0	-
Small Business Administration/Management	✕	0	-
Retailing and Retail Operations	✔	0	-
	Total	213

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)	✕	0	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	10	-
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design	✕	6	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✔ (1 completers)	7 completers	$18,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✔	6	$18,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)	✕	1	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	✕	4	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	2	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	✕	4	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	4	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	39 completers	-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	✕	1	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	29	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	1	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	8	-
Business [+]	✔	1 completers	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✔	1	-
	Total	80

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Forestry	✕	0	-
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	✕	2	-
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant	✕	1	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Information Science/Studies	✕	4	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	1	-
Education [+]	✕	28 completers	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	12	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	8	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	8	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	6	-
Mining Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	5	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Foreign Languages and Literatures	✕	3	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Writing	✕	0	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✔ (1 completers)	223 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	0	-
General Studies	✔	223	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	1	-
Wildlife Biology	✕	3	-
Environmental Biology	✕	1	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	1	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	11 completers	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	✔	11	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	✕	2	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Chemistry	✕	0	-
Geology/Earth Science	✕	0	-
Physics	✕	3	-
Psychology [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Psychology	✕	1	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (2 completers)	9 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✔	2	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✔	7	-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	✕	0	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Anthropology	✕	1	-
Political Science and Government	✕	0	-
Sociology	✕	3	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	1	-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	0	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	✕	3	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	3	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	23 completers	-
Commercial and Advertising Art	✕	4	-
Graphic Design	✕	9	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	✕	7	-
Music	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	69 completers	-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	✕	0	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	2	-
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	✕	4	-
Pre-Pharmacy Studies	✕	0	-
Pre-Chiropractic Studies	✕	0	-
Pre-Optometry Studies	✕	0	-
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies	✕	1	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	62	-
Business [+]	✔ (1 completers)	26 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	13	-
Project Management	✕	0	-
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)	✔	5	-
Small Business Administration/Management	✕	2	-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)	✕	6	-
History [+]	✕	0 completers	-
History	✕	0	-
	Total	440

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 4,864 students are attending at Eastern Arizona College. There are 84 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 163 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 246 (full-time) and 358 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Eastern Arizona College is 42% and transfer-out rate is 16%. The retention rate is 59% at the school.

Eastern Arizona 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	4,864
Graduation Rate	42%
Number of Faculty	247
Student to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1

Student Population at Eastern Arizona

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 4,583 students enrolled into Eastern Arizona College. By gender, 1,801 male and 2,782 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Eastern Arizona College.

Student Population By Gender
Eastern Arizona College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,583	1,801	2,782
Full-time	1,315	584	731
Part-tme	3,268	1,217	2,051

There are 2,991 White (65.26%), 74 Black/African American (1.61%), 977 Hispanic (21.32%), 41 Asian (0.89%), and 1,463 students with other races attending Eastern Arizona College. 24 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Eastern Arizona College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,583	1,801	2,782
American Indian/Native American	248	66	182
Asian	41	15	26
Black/African American	74	50	24
Hispanic	977	400	577
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	14	3	11
White	2,991	1,168	1,823
Two More	54	19	35
Un-Known	160	67	93
Non-resident Alien	24	13	11

Eastern Arizona College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

423 students (9.23% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 697 students (15.21% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Eastern Arizona College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Eastern Arizona College
	Number of Students
Total	4,583
Enrolled Online Exclusively	423
Enrolled Some Online Courses	697
Not in Online Courses	3,463

By age range, at Eastern Arizona College, 652 students are aged 20 to 24 (14.23% of total students), 1,685 students are aged below 20 (36.77%), 1,396 students are aged above 50 (21.99%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Eastern Arizona College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,583	1,801	2,782
Under 18	939	401	538
Age 18-19	746	254	492
Age 20-21	391	172	219
Age 22-24	261	114	147
Age 25-29	258	109	149
Age 30-34	203	84	119
Age 35-39	142	75	67
Age 40-49	247	127	120
Age 50-64	504	171	333
Over 64	892	294	598

Directory and Accreditation Information

Eastern Arizona College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1966 - Current[Estimated Date]).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Eastern Arizona College.

615 N. Stadium Ave., Thatcher, AZ

928-428-8272

School Website

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