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Eastern Arizona College

Public Thatcher, AZ · Town · Southwest · 67% data reported · Agent Insights
42%
Graduation Rate
$38,018
Earnings (10yr)
$9,197
Net Price
2,643
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Overview

Eastern Arizona College serves 2,643 students, offering a net price of just $9,197, making it one of the more affordable options in Arizona. This price point opens doors for many who might otherwise struggle with higher tuition costs.

While specific mobility data is not available, students at Eastern Arizona College can expect to earn a median of $38,018 ten years after graduation. This figure suggests that graduates find steady employment in various fields. The college's focus on programs like Mechanic & Repair Tech and Health Professions aligns well with labor market needs, potentially boosting career prospects for students.

The graduation rate stands at 42%, indicating that students who thrive here often have clear goals and utilize the support systems in place. With a Pell Grant rate of 16%, this school attracts a diverse student body, including those from lower-income backgrounds. Students seeking a practical education in fields with strong job demand will find a supportive community at Eastern Arizona College.

Rankings

How Eastern Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation42%Earnings 10yr$38KNet Price$9KPell Grant Rate16%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$8K$0-30K$9K$30-48K$11K$48-75K$12K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%1434.4%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%1602.9%MOBILITY229.92%

Cost & Financial Aid

$2,352
In-State Tuition
$9,552
Out-of-State
$9,197
Avg Net Price
16%
Pell Grant Rate
0%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$8,046
Family Income $0–$30K
$8,612
Family Income $30K–$48K
$10,731
Family Income $48K–$75K
$12,243
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$33,246
6 Years After Entry
$34,641
8 Years
$38,018
10 Years
45%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$33,246 6yr $34,641 8yr $38,018 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

229.92%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
1602.9%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
1434.4%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$60,900
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.23
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.05
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
5.2%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Full-Time Faculty 28%
Faculty Salary (mo) $8,851
Diversity Index 0.63
First-Gen Students 39%

Top Programs

Mechanic & Repair Tech 32%
Health Professions 18%
Humanities 15%
Business & Marketing 10%
Construction Trades 4%
Culinary & Personal Services 4%
Precision Production 3%
Education 2%

Quick Facts

Setting Town
Region Southwest
Accreditor Higher Learning Commission
Predominant Degree Certificate
Hispanic-Serving Yes

Student Body

Female
57%
White
55%
Hispanic
26%
Black
3%
Asian
1%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Mobility Report Card

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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