School Highlights
Mohave Community College serves 4,619 students (20% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 60%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 4,619 students
- In-state tuition: $2,088
- Out-state tuition: $6,888
- Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
- Minority enrollment: 42%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Mohave Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
The teacher population of 205 teachers has declined by 39% over five years.
Mohave Community College
(AZ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private, for profit
Year Founded
1970
Total Faculty
205 staff
64 staff
School Calendar
School Motto
Improving lives. Improving communities.
Student Body
The student population of Mohave Community College has grown by 26% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 13:1 over five years.
The Mohave Community College diversity score of 0.57 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has grown by 19% over five years.
Total Enrollment
4,619 students
3,480 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
36:1
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Full-Time Students
941 students
941 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Students
3,678 students
2,539 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Enrollment Undergraduate
4,619 students
1,687 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
941 students
941 students
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
3,678 students
3,113 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
3%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
2%
4%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
30%
37%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
2%
6%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% White
58%
40%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Two or more races
5%
5%
% Unknown races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.69
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
26%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,200
$32,900
Tuition & Financial Aid
The public in-state tuition of $2,088 is more than the state average of $1,876. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $6,888 is less than the state average of $7,132. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,088
$1,876
Out-State Tuition Fees
$6,888
$7,132
Tuition Notes
$91 per credit hour for in-state students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
79%
78%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,474
$9,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,625
$4,750
Showing 2008–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Sports
School Mascot
Bighorns
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
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.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Chase Rice, MCC Graduate -
- Jasmine Olivo, MCC GED Graduate -
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mohave Community College cost?
Mohave Community College's tuition is approximately $2,088 for In-State students and $6,888 for Out-State students.
Who are famous alumni from Mohave Community College?
Mohave Community College famous alumni include: Chase Rice, MCC Graduate and Jasmine Olivo, MCC GED Graduate.
What is Mohave Community College's ranking?
Mohave Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Arizona for: Least expensive tuition.
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