Coconino Community College vs Eastern Arizona College

Coconino Community College and Eastern Arizona College, both esteemed institutions of higher learning, offer unique educational experiences to students seeking a solid foundation for their academic pursuits. While they share a commitment to providing quality education, they differ in several key aspects. Coconino Community College boasts a higher acceptance rate, welcoming a more diverse student body, while Eastern Arizona College offers a more intimate learning environment with smaller class sizes. Explore the comprehensive comparison table to delve into further details, including popular majors, graduation rates, and additional factors that may influence your decision. Discover which college aligns best with your academic goals and personal preferences, ensuring a fulfilling and successful educational journey.

	Coconino Community College	Eastern Arizona College
Overview
Location	Flagstaff, Arizona	Thatcher, Arizona
Campus setting	Rural: Fringe	Town: Remote
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	53.0%	59.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	Not required	Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $19,746 Out of state: $25,984	In state: $21,000 Out of state: $27,960
Average net price	$11,419	$10,755
Tuition	In state: $3,254 Out of state: $9,492	In state: $2,160 Out of state: $9,120
Room & board		Room/dormitory: $3,700 Meal plan: $5,400
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	60.0% Average amount $5,437	82.0% Average amount $6,691
Students receiving federal student loan	20.0% Average amount $5,786	0.0% Average amount $0
Students taking out private loans	1.0% Average amount $7,000	1.0% Average amount $7,750

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	2,929 Men 45.8% Women 54.2%	4,583 Men 39.3% Women 60.7%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	6.2%	9.9%
International students	N/A	0.5%
Campus local/setting	Rural: Fringe	Town: Remote
Dormitory capacity	N/A	370
First year students are required to live on campus?	N/A	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Arizona California Colorado New Mexico Nevada	Arizona New Mexico Texas California Alaska

Academics
Popular study areas	Liberal Arts Health Professions Law Enforcement and Firefighting Business Engineering Technologies	Liberal Arts Health Professions Automotive Technology Business Education
Students to faculty ratio	24:1	16:1
Institutional accreditation	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission

Outcome
Graduation rate	13.0%	41.9%
Dropout rate	46.4%	38.5%
Transferred out	26.8%	16.1%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $65,170 Year 3: $68,995 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $21,656 Year 2: $27,343 Year 3: $30,773	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $64,168 Year 2: $61,144 Year 3: $66,730 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $21,401 Year 2: $18,771 Year 3: $28,689

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