Eastern Arizona College
Public certificate school in Thatcher, AZ that costs an average of $9,309 a year after financial aid and graduates 49% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$9,309
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
49%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$43,220
PublicTown (remote)2,643 undergraduates
Cost of Eastern Arizona College
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $17,012 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $2,352 |
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $9,552 |
| Housing and food (on campus) | $8,400 |
| Books and supplies | $1,036 |
| Average net price after aid | $9,309 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $8,143 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $10,486 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $10,735 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $5,327 |
| $110,001+ | $12,309 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Eastern Arizona College's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 49% |
|---|---|
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $37,717 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $43,220 |
| Rank in Arizona (earnings) | 23rd of 56 similar colleges |
| Students with Pell grants | 17% |
| Students with federal loans | 0.1% |
Majors and programs at Eastern Arizona College
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Certificate programs (37)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 12 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 52 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 17 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | 2 | — | — |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 76 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 39 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 71 | — | — |
| Carpenters | 18 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 106 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 4 | — | — |
| Computer Programming | — | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 3 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 80 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 6 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 1 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 7 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 4 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 29 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 80 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 13 | — | — |
| Fire Protection | 3 | — | — |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | 70 | — | — |
| Ground Transportation | — | — | — |
| Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies | 6 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 5 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 574 | — | — |
| Information Science/Studies | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 11 | — | — |
| Mason/Masonry | 29 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 96 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 65 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 5 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 2 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 39 | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (45)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 128 | $75,106 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 388 | $28,394 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 24 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | 3 | — | — |
| Biology | 1 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 42 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 1 | — | — |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 21 | — | — |
| Chemistry | 1 | — | — |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 11 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 1 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 3 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 8 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 14 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 13 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 9 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 10 | — | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 1 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 8 | — | — |
| Engineering | 2 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 1 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 3 | — | — |
| Fire Protection | — | — | — |
| Forestry | — | — | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 1 | — | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 5 | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 1 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 2 | — | — |
| History | 1 | — | — |
| Information Science/Studies | 11 | — | — |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 2 | — | — |
| Mathematics | 2 | — | — |
| Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 66 | — | — |
| Music | 2 | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Political Science and Government | — | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 12 | — | — |
| Psychology | 8 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 3 | — | — |
| Sociology | 8 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 19 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 59 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 5 | — | — |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 1 | — | — |
Similar colleges in Arizona
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coconino Community College | Flagstaff | $7,206 | — | $47,028 |
| Mohave Community College | Kingman | $5,999 | — | $41,486 |
| South Mountain Community College | Phoenix | $10,386 | — | $44,724 |
| Yavapai College | Prescott | $3,681 | — | $43,839 |
| Estrella Mountain Community College | Avondale | $9,789 | — | $48,307 |
| GateWay Community College | Phoenix | $12,137 | — | $51,029 |
| Central Arizona College | Coolidge | $1,161 | — | $45,193 |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College | Chandler | $10,579 | — | $53,568 |
About Eastern Arizona College
| Type | Public certificate school |
|---|---|
| Location | Thatcher, AZ |
| Setting | Town (remote) |
| Undergraduates | 2,643 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Higher Learning Commission |
| Website | eac.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Eastern Arizona College cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $17,012 a year (tuition and fees: $2,352 in-state, $9,552 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $9,309 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $8,143.
How much do Eastern Arizona College graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $43,220 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 23rd of 56 similar colleges in Arizona.
What is Eastern Arizona College's graduation rate?
49% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length.