Tohono O'odham Community College

AZ Hwy 86, Mile Post 125.5
Sells, AZ 85634
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings
  • Tohono O始odham Community College is a public tribal land-grant community college in Haivana Nakya, Arizona. As of fall 2023, TOCC's student body was 96 percent American Indian/Alaskan Native. Tohono O始odham Community College serves approximately 1174 students.

School Highlights

Tohono O'odham Community College serves 1,165 students (26% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 31:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority American), which is more than the state average of 60%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 1,165 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 31:1
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Tohono O'odham Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 35% over five years.
Tohono O'odham Community College
(AZ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Tribal colleges and universities
0
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
0
Institution Control
Public
0
Total Faculty
38 staff
64 staff
Number of Programs Offered
-2
10
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Tohono O'odham Community College has grown by 465% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 31:1 has increased from 3:1 over five years.
The Tohono O'odham Community College diversity score of 0.08 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has declined by 59% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,165 students
3,480 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
36:1
# Full-Time Students
304 students
941 students
# Part-Time Students
861 students
2,539 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
633 students
367 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
304 students
941 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
27 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
861 students
3,113 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
296 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
96%
3%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
37%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
2%
40%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
5%
39%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
69%
78%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$9,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$4,750
Acceptance Rate
100%
94%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Olivia Vanegas-Funcheon, MBA - 2005 -

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Tohono O'odham Community College?
The acceptance rate of Tohono O'odham Community College is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 94%.
Who are famous alumni from Tohono O'odham Community College?
Tohono O'odham Community College famous alumni include: Olivia Vanegas-Funcheon, MBA - 2005.
What is Tohono O'odham Community College's ranking?
Tohono O'odham Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Arizona for: Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 1,165 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 31:1
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Pima County, AZ community colleges have a diversity score of 0.55, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Pima County, AZ is Pima Medical Institute-Tucson. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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