Estrella Mountain Community College
Tel:
(623) 935-8000
School Highlights
Estrella Mountain Community College serves 10,120 students (32% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 57%.
Top Rankings
Estrella Mountain Community College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
The teacher population of 448 teachers has grown by 166% over five years.
| Estrella Mountain Community College | (AZ) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 448 staff | 202 staff |
| School Calendar | Link to School Calendar | |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Estrella Mountain Community College is Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc (3.9 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Universal Technical Institute of Arizona IncPrivate for-profit1,873 students | 3.90 Mi10695 West Pierce Street
Avondale, AZ 85323
(800) 510-5845 3.901,873 - 18,054 students | 10.70 Mi6000 W Olive Ave
Glendale, AZ 85302
(623) 845-3000 10.7018,054 - Platt College-Arizona Automotive Institute ArizonaPrivate for-profit490 students | 11.40 Mi6829 N 46th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 934-7273 11.40490 - Arizona College-GlendalePrivate for-profit479 students | 12.50 Mi4425 W Olive Avenue, Suite 300
Glendale, AZ 85302
(855) 706-8382 12.50479 - Carrington College-Phoenix NorthPrivate for-profit1,644 students | 14.30 Mi8503 N. 27th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 393-5900 14.301,644
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