Overview

Arizona Western College is a 2-year institution located in Yuma, AZ, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 929
Yuma, AZ  85366
United States

Contact Mr. Billy E. Rose
Enrollment Services Technical Analyst
Email: billy.rose@azwestern.edu
Phone: 928-344-7600
Fax: 928-344-7543

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Business And Management, General		×
Agriculture, General		×
Animal/livestock Husbandry And Production		×
Crop Production		×
Plant Sciences, General		×
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Technology/technician		×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
American Indian/native American Studies		×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Construction Management, General		×
Hospitality Administration/management, General		×
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management		×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other		×
Communication, General		×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/technician		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General		×
Computer Graphics		×
Data Entry/microcomputer Applications, General		×
Informatics		×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Carpentry/carpenter		×
Plumbing Technology/plumber		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching		×
Elementary Education And Teaching		×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching		×
Secondary Education And Teaching		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automotive Engineering Technology/technician		×
Cad/cadd Drafting And/or Design Technology/technician		×
Civil Engineering Technologies/technicians		×
Construction Engineering Technology/technician		×
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician		×
Electrical/electronic Engineering Technologies/technicians, Other		×
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Engineering Technology/technician		×
Industrial Technology/technician		×
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician		×
Solar Energy Technology/technician		×
Water Quality And Wastewater Treatment Management And Recycling Technology/technician		×
Welding Engineering Technology/technician		×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General		×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Community Health And Preventive Medicine		×
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)		×
Massage Therapy/therapeutic Massage		×
Medical/clinical Assistant		×
Pre-nursing Studies		×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General		×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician		×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science		×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General		×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management		×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General		×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/chef Training		×
Restaurant, Culinary, And Catering Management/manager		×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy		×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General		×
Geology/earth Science, General		×
Physics, General		×
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Welding Technology/welder		×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration		×
Cyber/computer Forensics And Counterterrorism		×
Fire Science/fire-fighting		×
Homeland Security		×
Law Enforcement Investigation And Interviewing		×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Geography		×
Political Science And Government, General		×
Social Sciences, General		×
Sociology, General		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General		×
Fine/studio Arts, General		×
Music, General		×

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

3,000

In-state

3,450

Out-of-state

3,000

In-district

Fees

150

Full-time student fees

9,308

Room & board

2,378

Room only

Student Body

9,356

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

16%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	71.25%
Black or African American	1.13%
White or Caucasian	11.43%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.97%
Asian	0.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.06%
Two or more races	1.48%
Other	11.32%

Gender

Male (41.05%)

Female (58.95%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	12%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Transfer Week, SWAG Summitt and Career Expo week

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Matador Ambassadors, Presidential Leadership Society, Residence Hall Association, Student Government Association and Collegiate Young Farmers and Ranchers

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
Campus Police

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball			No
Basketball			No
Cheerleading		No	No
Soccer			No
Softball	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball			No
Cheerleading		No	No
Soccer			No
Softball			No
Volleyball			No

Faculty

357

Total Faculty

20:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 117

Part-time - 240

Male - 111

Female - 246