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Located in Yuma, Arizona, Arizona Western College is a public institution. The location of AWC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Arizona Western College?

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Contact details for AWC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2020 S. Avenue 8E, Yuma, AZ 85365-8834
Phone: 928-317-6000
Website: www.azwestern.edu

How Do I Get Into AWC?

You can apply to AWC online at: https://azwestern.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply

Since Arizona Western College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Arizona Western College?

1% Take Out Loans
3.3% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At AWC, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $4,583 a year. That adds up to $18,332 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at AWC is 3.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Arizona Western College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,012 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,081 undergraduate students at AWC, with 2,012 being full-time and 6,069 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,012 full-time undergraduates at AWC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Arizona Western College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 14
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 1,494
White 232
International Students 89
Other Races/Ethnicities 160

Over 32 countries are represented at AWC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Mexico, Colombia, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Arizona Western College

2,576 Took All Classes Online
5,699 Took At Least One Class Online
11.0% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 5,699 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at AWC has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of AWC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Arizona Western College was 11.0%. This is the #979 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at AWC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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