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Central Arizona College
| Region: | Southwest |
|---|---|
| Setting: | Rural Setting |
| Type: | Public |
| Affiliation: | Not applicable |
| Size: | Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad) |
| Mascot: | Vaquero |
| Website: | www.centralaz.edu |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
| Parking Permit Required: | Yes |
| Selectivity: | Open Admissions |
| In-State Tuition: | $2,160 |
| Out-of-State Tuition: | $9,600 |
| Retention Rate: | 57% |
| Enrollment: | 14,408 |
| Year Established: | 1969 |
About CAC
Central Arizona College prides itself on catering to a diverse student population throughout the Pinal County region in Arizona.
With nine campuses and learning centers, the main one being situated in Coolidge, Central Arizona College is accessible to a great number of students.
Central’s associate’s degrees and vocational certificates encompass a broad spectrum of disciplines, leading to careers or four-year degrees in the arts, sciences, business, trade, and technical fields.
With the average student being around 35 years old, Central’s student age range is one example of its diversity. The Early College and First Step programs, catering to the youngest end of the spectrum, allow high school students to get a head start on their college study.
At the opposite end of the spectrum is the Lifelong Learners program, which provides adults aged 55 and older an opportunity to take short-term courses in various subjects at a reduced cost.
Some of Central’s other programs offering service to diverse populations include the Summer Bridge and TRIO programs. These programs serve students with special needs as well as first-generation and low-income students.
Central Arizona College offers additional services to all of its students, including tutoring and career services which offers skills assessment, internships and everything in between.
Students may apply and qualify for various forms of financial aid including federal grants, work-study and loans.
CAC Ratings & Reviews
Overall School Rating:
Rated 4.5 of 5 Stars 2 Reviews
50% of students gave Central Arizona College 5 stars overall.
Student Ratings
Shane Cubillas
CAC is a simple but clean campus and the staff I have met so far are friendly and helpful. I am looking forward to attending next fall as a freshman.
CAC Map & Location
Central Arizona College
8470 N Overfield Rd
Coolidge, AZ 85128
Getting Around CAC
Walkability
Poor walkability. We recommend using a car for this area.
Weather
Seasonal average temperatures for Coolidge, AZ
CAC Students
| Total Students | 14,408 |
|---|
Ethnic Diversity:
- Latino: 28%
- African American: 7%
- Caucasian: 49%
- American Indian or Alaska native: 5%
- Asian: 1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 1%
- Unknown and Other: 9%
| Latino | 28% |
|---|---|
| African American | 7% |
| Caucasian | 49% |
| American Indian or Alaska native | 5% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1% |
| Unknown and Other | 9% |
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