PCC Description

Students who attend Pima Community College in Tucson, Arizona now have a high chance of transfer admission to Arizona State University.

With a recently established transfer-agreement between Pima and Arizona State, students who wish to go on to ASU may do so without losing credits.

Pima also has transfer agreements with such schools as University of Arizona and Prescott College, as well as those out of state.

Since Pima offers close to 200 different areas of study, students may get an associate’s degree in a variety of fields before transferring for their bachelor’s.

Pima’s associate’s offerings are divided into nine categories including the arts and humanities, business, computers, education, social services, health-related studies and science and engineering.

Those who wish to move directly into a career may obtain a career certificate in such fields as Aviation, Optics, Electronics, Public Safety and various medical careers.

Skills testing, career services, academic advising and tutoring are some of the student services offered at Pima.

Pell grants, work-study, loans and other forms of federal and state funding are available to assist eligible students with tuition and other fees.

Quick Facts

Location

Southwest

Setting

Large City Setting

Type

Public

Size

Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)

Nickname

PCC

Website

www.pima.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

No

In-State Tuition

$1,352

Out-of-State Tuition

$6,332

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

32,330

PCC Students

Total Students
32,330

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
39%
Part-Time
61%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
90%
Out-of-State
10%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
4%
Asian
3%
Caucasian
48%
Latino
28%
Other
17%

Students State Origin

Arizona
90%
Other
10%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%