Arizona Western College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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6,374
students enrolled
1,895
degrees and certificates a year
20%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$8,983
average net price a year
Tuition $2,820 in state, $9,630 out of state
$32,165
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$36,857
median earnings, 10 years after entry
82% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 56% | 1,053 |
| Health professions | 7% | 129 |
| Construction trades | 6% | 119 |
| Security & protective services | 5% | 95 |
| Social sciences | 5% | 85 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data analytics and business analytics | 2 |
The job market around Arizona Western College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Yuma County, where the college is.
33
open professional jobs
2
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
19.0%
unemployment in Yuma County
2026-08 · unchanged from a year earlier
$60,417
median household income
Yuma County
28%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 11.6% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, security & protective services, social sciences, which lead to clinical (1 open), programs (6 open), human resources (3 open).
Hiring most: Yuma Regional Medical Center (8), Encompass Health (3), Customs and Border Protection (2), GreenSlate (2), 1 Resource Group (1), Bureau of Reclamation (1), City of San Luis, AZ (1), Commence (1).
What they hire for: Operations (7), Programs (6), Engineering (3), Finance (3), Human Resources (3), Customer Success (2). Operations jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Yuma County Workforce Development Board.
- Arizona Department of Economic Security - YumaYuma · 602-542-9935 · Monday - Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
- ARIZONA@WORK Yuma CountyYuma · Mon - Thurs 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM & Fri 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Cocopah Indian Tribe - Cocopah Vocational Training CenterSomerton · 928-627-8026 · 8:00-5:00 Monday - Friday
- Martin Luther King Jr CenterYuma · 928-783-9347 · Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- San Luis Resource CenterSan Luis · 928-236-1230 · Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm (Closed for lunch 12pm-1pm) Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm(Closed for lunch 12pm-1pm)
- Somerton Resource CenterSomerton · 928-550-6064 · Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm & Friday 9:00am - 5:00 pm (Closed for lunch 12pm-1pm)
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Arizona Western College?
- Arizona Western College enrolls about 6,374 students and is a public 2-year institution in Yuma, Arizona. It awards about 1,895 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Arizona Western College?
- 20% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Arizona Western College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $32,165 six years after entry and $36,857 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Arizona Western College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Arizona Western College awarded degrees or certificates in data analytics and business analytics (certificate) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Arizona Western College?
- 33 open professional jobs are listed in Yuma County, 2 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Yuma Regional Medical Center has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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