C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100
Quick Stats
5,076
Total Enrollment
36%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
19.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,313
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Eastern Arizona College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $352,972
- Avg rent near campus: $1,200/mo — vs ~$328/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 85546 (2.9% cap, Safford)
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🏆 Where Eastern Arizona College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,352 | $9,552 |
| Room | $2,950 | |
| Board | $4,000 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $14,428 | $21,628 |
Financial Aid
68%
Receive Any Aid
37%
Receive Pell Grants
1%
Take Out Loans
$10,313
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $8,571 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $9,553 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $12,134 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $12,076 |
| $110,001+ | $15,217 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
359 grads/yr
General Studies
189 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
69 grads/yr
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
56 grads/yr
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
40 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
39 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
39 grads/yr
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
37 grads/yr
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other
33 grads/yr
Retailing and Retail Operations
32 grads/yr
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
29 grads/yr
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
27 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
22 grads/yr
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
21 grads/yr
Medical/Clinical Assistant
20 grads/yr
Carpentry/Carpenter
18 grads/yr
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
18 grads/yr
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General
16 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
16 grads/yr
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
14 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Eastern Arizona College's top programs commonly pursue.
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
$60k/yr
425,200 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr
289,600 jobs
Phlebotomists
$44k/yr
139,700 jobs
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance
$50k/yr
7,000 jobs
Skincare specialists
$42k/yr
97,400 jobs
Student Demographics
5,076
Total Students
58%
Women
31%
Traditional Age (18-24)
31%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
63%
Hispanic
23%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or More
1%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
44%
Off-Campus (Renters)
31%
With Family
25%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,553 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
76%
Hybrid (Some Online)
15%
Fully Online
9%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
31%
25-64 (Adult)
26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Eastern Arizona College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Eastern Arizona College?
Tuition at Eastern Arizona College is
$2,352 for in-state students
and $9,552 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,313.
What is the graduation rate at Eastern Arizona College?
The graduation rate at Eastern Arizona College is 36%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Eastern Arizona College a good school?
Eastern Arizona College has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Eastern Arizona College?
Eastern Arizona College has a total enrollment of 5,076 students.
Is there rental demand near Eastern Arizona College?
Yes! Approximately 31% of students at Eastern Arizona College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,553 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Thatcher area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology