Cochise College

4190 W Highway 80
Douglas, AZ 85607-0000

Tel: (520)515-0500

Cochise College strives to be a learning community held in high esteem by members of its communities, providing high-quality learning opportunities for its citizens. Whether it's aviation or automobiles, cooking or computers, business or biology, nursing or languages that you love, Cochise College has something for everyone.

School Highlights

Cochise College serves 13,007 students (57% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 39:1 is same as the state community college average of 39:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 48%.
Cochise College is the only community colleges within Cochise County, AZ.
The nearest community college is Brookline College-Tucson (90.90 miles away).

	Cochise College	(AZ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Associate of Arts Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control	Public	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	334 staff	66 staff

The student population of 13,007 has grown by 160% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 39:1 has increased from 29:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.63 is less than the state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	13,007 students	5,697 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	39:1	39:1

# Full-Time Students	7,474 students	1,101 students

# Part-Time Students	5,533 students	4,596 students


Total Dormitory Capacity	192	337

% American Indian/Alaskan	1%	4%

% Asian	2%	3%

% Hispanic	42%	27%

% Black	5%	6%

% White	44%	52%

% Hawaiian	1%	-
% Two or more races	3%	2%

% Non Resident races	1%	1%

% Unknown races	1%	5%

Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.63	0.65

College Completion Rate	23%	18%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$34,300	$31,400

The public in-state tuition of $77 is less than the state average of $1,830. The in-state tuition has declined by 95% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $116 is less than the state average of $7,111. The out-state tuition has declined by 98% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$77	$1,830

Out-State Tuition Fees	$116	$7,111

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	79%	82%

Median Debt for Graduates	$6,500	$9,500

Median Debt for Dropouts	$3,635	$5,022

Total Sports Offered	3 sports
Sports	Baseball, Basketball, SoccerBaseball, Basketball, Soccer

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Cochise College strives to be a learning community held in high esteem by members of its communities, providing high-quality learning opportunities for its citizens. Whether it's aviation or automobiles, cooking or computers, business or biology, nursing or languages that you love, Cochise College has something for everyone. A variety of certificate programs, online professional development classes, workshops and seminars are available in everything from computers and healthcare to general workplace skills and Spanish. The Cochise College Foundation offers a tremendous amount of support in the form of scholarships and grants for our students. All students are encouraged to apply. Many of these scholarships are not based on family income, but rather on academic potential and major. Adult Education offers various programs that are free to all Cochise County residents. These programs include English language acquisition (ELA), GED preparation and testing, adult basic education, reading, civics, citizenship, family literacy and workplace education. Classes meet on Cochise College campuses as well as at schools and other locations in communities across the county.