The average community college in Arizona has approximately 5,065 students (2023-24).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Arizona is Rio Salado College with 17,362 students.
College Size Range: 12 Students
17,362 Students
Avg. College Size: 5,065 Students
Largest Arizona Community Colleges (2023-24)
College
# Students
Location
Rank: #22.
Mesa Community College![Mesa Community College Photo - MCC Football Team Mesa Community College Photo - MCC Football Team]()

Public
Students: 16,948
1833 W Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 461-7000
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 461-7000
Rank: #33.
Students: 15,585
2626 E Pecos Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 732-7000
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 732-7000
Rank: #44.
Pima Community College
Public
Students: 15,544
4905C East Broadway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85709
(520) 206-4500
Tucson, AZ 85709
(520) 206-4500
Rank: #55.
Students: 14,374
6000 W Olive Ave
Glendale, AZ 85302
(623) 845-3000
Glendale, AZ 85302
(623) 845-3000
Rank: #77.
Students: 8,768
3000 N Dysart Rd
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 935-8000
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 935-8000
Rank: #88.
Students: 7,634
9000 E Chaparral Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85256
(480) 423-6000
Scottsdale, AZ 85256
(480) 423-6000
Rank: #99.
Students: 6,575
18401 N 32nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 787-6500
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 787-6500
Rank: #1010.
Arizona Western College
Public
Students: 6,487
2020 S. Avenue 8E
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 317-6000
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 317-6000
Rank: #1212.
Students: 4,670
108 N. 40th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(602) 392-5000
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(602) 392-5000
Rank: #1313.
Eastern Arizona College
Public
Students: 4,392
615 N. Stadium Ave.
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928) 428-8272
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928) 428-8272
Rank: #1414.
Central Arizona College
Public
Students: 4,076
8470 N Overfield Rd
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 494-5444
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 494-5444
Rank: #1515.
Mohave Community College
Public
Students: 3,654
1971 Jagerson Ave
Kingman, AZ 86409
(928) 757-4331
Kingman, AZ 86409
(928) 757-4331
Rank: #1616.
Students: 3,497
7050 S 24th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 243-8135
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 243-8135
Rank: #1717.
Students: 3,327
901 N Colombo Ave
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-0500
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-0500
Rank: #1818.
Students: 3,289
2800 S. Lone Tree Rd.
Flagstaff, AZ 86005
(928) 527-1222
Flagstaff, AZ 86005
(928) 527-1222
Rank: #1919.
Students: 2,700
2251 E. Navajo Blvd.
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(800) 266-7845
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(800) 266-7845
Rank: #2020.
Students: 1,970
2121 N Craycroft Road, Bldg 1
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 326-1600
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 326-1600
Rank: #2121.
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
Private for-profit
Students: 1,845
10695 West Pierce Street
Avondale, AZ 85323
(800) 510-5845
Avondale, AZ 85323
(800) 510-5845
Rank: #2222.
Brookline College-Phoenix
Private for-profit
Students: 1,552
2445 W. Dunlap Ave., Ste. 100
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 242-6265
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 242-6265
Rank: #2424.
Carrington College-Phoenix North
Private for-profit
Students: 986
2149 W Dunlap Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 393-5900
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 393-5900
Rank: #2525.
Refrigeration School Inc
Private for-profit
Students: 897
4210 E Washington Street
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(602) 275-7133
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(602) 275-7133
Rank: #2626.
Students: 846
1538 E. Southern Ave
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 994-9244
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 994-9244
Rank: #2727.
Students: 822
957 S. Dobson Road
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 644-0267
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 644-0267
Rank: #2828.
Brown Mackie College-Phoenix
Private, for profit
Students: 648
13430 N Black Canyon Ste. 190
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 337-3044
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 337-3044
Rank: #2929.
Brookline College-Tempe
Public
Students: 555
1140-1150 S. Priest Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 545-8755
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 545-8755
Rank: #3030.
Arizona College-Glendale
Public
Students: 504
4425 W Olive Avenue, Suite 300
Glendale, AZ 85302
(855) 706-8382
Glendale, AZ 85302
(855) 706-8382
Rank: #3131.
Platt College-Arizona Automotive Institute Arizona
Private for-profit
Students: 368
6829 N 46th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 934-7273
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 934-7273
Rank: #3232.
Brookline College-Tucson
Private for-profit
Students: 349
5441 E. 22nd St, Ste.125
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 748-9799
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 748-9799
Rank: #3333.
Lamson College
Private, for profit
Students: 12
875 W. Elliot Road Suite 206
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 898-7000
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 898-7000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Arizona average community college student size?
The Arizona average community college student size is 5,065 for 2023-24.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Arizona?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Arizona include Rio Salado College, Mesa Community College and Chandler-Gilbert Community College.
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