Arizona Western College Overview

Arizona Western College is a public institution located in Yuma, Arizona. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Arizona Western College Known For?

1,895 Undergraduate Awards

The highest award offered at AWC is the associate's degree.
In a recent academic period30% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Arizona Western College?

Contact details for AWC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2020 S. Avenue 8E, Yuma, AZ 85365-8834
Phone:	928-317-6000
Website:	www.azwestern.edu

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How Do I Get Into AWC?

You can apply to AWC online at: https://azwestern.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login

Arizona Western College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

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Arizona Western College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,710 Full-Time Undergraduates

59% Women

81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 6,487 undergraduate students at AWC, with 1,710 being full-time and 4,777 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,710 full-time undergraduates at AWC, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Arizona Western College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	1,309
White	232
International Students	32
Other Races/Ethnicities	112

Over 32 countries are represented at AWC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Mexico, Colombia, and Vietnam.

Arizona Western College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	430	623	1,053
Construction	106	0	0	106
General Social Sciences	0	79	0	79
Criminal Justice & Corrections	1	71	0	72
Teacher Education Grade Specific	11	49	0	60
Nursing	0	54	0	54
Business Administration & Management	7	43	2	52
Computer Information Systems	0	26	8	34
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	8	22	0	30
General Engineering	0	28	0	28
General Family & Consumer Sciences	0	21	0	21
Allied Health Professions	0	21	0	21
Homeland Security	0	19	0	19
Mathematics	0	17	0	17
Precision Metal Working	0	11	6	17
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	6	9	1	16
Electronics Engineering Technology	4	5	4	13
Health & Physical Education	3	4	6	13
Culinary Arts	2	11	0	13
Physics	0	13	0	13
General Biology	0	12	0	12
Industrial Production Technology	9	3	0	12
Fine & Studio Arts	0	11	0	11
General Agriculture	2	7	1	10
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	8	0	2	10
Health Sciences & Services	9	0	0	9
Accounting	1	6	1	8
Masonry	7	0	0	7
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	1	4	2	7
Legal Support Services	1	6	0	7
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration	3	2	2	7
General English Literature	0	6	0	6
Political Science & Government	0	6	0	6
Public Health	3	2	0	5
Computer Software & Applications	0	4	0	4
Building Management & Inspection	0	4	0	4
History	0	4	0	4
Fire Protection	0	4	0	4
Agricultural Production	0	3	0	3
Food Science Technology	3	0	0	3
Information Technology	0	0	3	3
Mechanical Engineering Technology	0	3	0	3
Drama & Theater Arts	0	3	0	3
Plumbing & Water Supply	2	0	0	2
Electrical Engineering	2	0	0	2
Chemistry	0	2	0	2
Communication & Media Studies	0	1	0	1
Audiovisual Communications	0	1	0	1
Environmental Control Technology	0	1	0	1
Ethnic Studies	0	1	0	1
Human Development & Family Studies	1	0	0	1
Romance Languages	0	1	0	1
Natural Resources Conservation	0	1	0	1
Philosophy	0	1	0	1
Geological & Earth Sciences	0	1	0	1
Music	0	1	0	1
Agricultural Economics & Business	0	0	0	0
Plant Sciences	0	0	0	0
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	0
Hospitality Management	0	0	0	0
Computer Systems Networking	0	0	0	0
Carpentry	0	0	0	0
Construction Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Energy Systems Technologies	0	0	0	0
Manufacturing Engineering	0	0	0	0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	0	0	0	0
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	0	0	0	0
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	0	0	0
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services	0	0	0	0
Data Analytics	0	0	0	0
Geography & Cartography	0	0	0	0
Air Transportation	0	0	0	0
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	200	1,034	661	1,895

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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