Eastern Arizona College
Thatcher, AZ · Public · Associate degree-granting
Located in Thatcher, Arizona, Eastern Arizona College is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 2,643 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $38,018 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 41.9%. The average net price after financial aid is $9,197 per year. The most popular programs include Heating & Air Conditioning, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, Clinical Laboratory Science, and Practical Nursing.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,018
Graduation Rate
41.9%
Median Debt
Not reported
Average Net Price
$9,197
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
4.13x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
2,643
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
Cost
In-State Tuition
$2,352
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,552
Pell Grant Rate
15.9%
Federal Loan Rate
0.0%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$8,046
Income $30K–$48K
$8,612
Income $48K–$75K
$10,731
Income $110K+
$12,243
Student Demographics
Women
57.2%
White
55.0%
Black
2.8%
Hispanic
26.0%
Asian
0.7%
Two or More Races
1.0%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology — Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers (Accredited)
Programs (60)
Associate (23)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $40,046 | 199 |
| Registered Nursing | $80,194 | 59 |
| Teacher Education | $44,015 | 32 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $47,599 | 27 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 17 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Not reported | 14 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 8 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 8 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 8 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 7 |
| Psychology | Not reported | 7 |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 6 |
| Sociology | Not reported | 5 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | Not reported | 5 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Not reported | 4 |
| Electrical Equipment Repair | Not reported | 4 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 4 |
| Audiovisual Communications | Not reported | 3 |
| Information Science | Not reported | 3 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | Not reported | 3 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 3 |
| Health Services Administration & Management | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (21)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 215 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | $32,860 | 50 |
| Practical Nursing | $68,155 | 46 |
| Electrical Equipment Repair | Not reported | 45 |
| Building Construction | Not reported | 43 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 38 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | Not reported | 38 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Not reported | 31 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $41,382 | 28 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 25 |
| Masonry | Not reported | 23 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 16 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 15 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 10 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 8 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 7 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 6 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 4 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 3 |
| Dental Support Services | Not reported | 3 |
| Entrepreneurship | Not reported | 3 |
Show 16 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Linguistics | Associate | 2 |
| Mathematics | Associate | 2 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | Associate | 2 |
| Music | Associate | 2 |
| Health Aides & Attendants | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Biology | Associate | 1 |
| Chemistry | Associate | 1 |
| Geological Sciences | Associate | 1 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Associate | 1 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Health Services Administration | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Business Operations | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Education Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Arizona
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Arizona
- Highest Earning Colleges in Arizona
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Arizona
- Most Affordable Colleges in Arizona
- Best ROI Colleges in Arizona
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