Mohave Community College
School Highlights
Mohave Community College serves 4,071 students (20% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 57%.
Top Placements
Mohave Community College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
School Overview
The teacher population of 168 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Mohave Community College | (AZ) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 168 staff | 99 staff |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Mohave Community College was established in 1971, became part of the Arizona Community College System in 1974 and was first accredited by the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges in 1981. MCC has four physical campuses: Bullhead City campus, Neal Campus - Kingman, Lake Havasu City campus and the North Mohave Campus in Colorado City, and an extensive distance education program through the MCC-Online campus. The campuses house a library, bookstore and computer center that are open to the public. Mohave Community College can be your stepping stone to a high-demand career or advanced college degrees and other specialized education through the partnerships that MCC has established with 17 premiere higher education institutions. These institutions offer seamless transfer of most MCC credits and programs to bachelor's degree programs. The Small Business Development Center operates as a partnership between MCC, the Small Business Association and SBDC to provide free, one-on-one, confidential counseling services to small business owners. The work of this partnership can greatly enhance a small business' chances for success.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Mohave Community College is Las Vegas College (77.9 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Las Vegas CollegePublic97 students | 77.90 Mi170 North Stephaine Suite 145
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 567-1920 77.9097 - The Art Institute of Las VegasPrivate for-profit592 students | 79.20 Mi2350 Corporate Circle
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 369-9944 79.20592 - Pima Medical Institute-Las VegasPrivate for-profit707 students | 83.90 Mi3333 East Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 458-9650 83.90707 - 34,169 students | 91.30 Mi6375 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5000 91.3034,169 - Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Las VegasPrivate, for profit587 students | 96.00 Mi1451 Center Crossing Road
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 365-7690 96.00587
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