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About Arizona Western College
Arizona Western College (AWC) is a public community college located in Yuma, Arizona, United States. AWC offers classes in San Luis, Somerton, Wellton, Dateland, and La Paz.
AWC's athletic teams compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC), and the Western States Football League (WSFL) and are collectively known as the Matadors. The school colors are cardinal and gold.
Arizona Western College Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#2754 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Arizona
#39 of 122
2024 Top Community Colleges in Arizona
#4 of 38
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at Arizona Western College is Liberal Arts followed by Construction Trades, Medical, Security & Enforcement and Education.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Arizona Western College within four or six years.