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Mesa Community College

Mesa, Arizona Public 4-year Large city

Overview

Mesa Community College is a public four-year institution based in Mesa, Arizona. Its campus is in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 17,077 students. It is part of Maricopa Community College District.

Mesa Community College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 154 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Art/Art Studies, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), and Liberal Arts and Sciences. It awarded 5,979 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. The student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
17,077
Students enrolled
5,979
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
154
Programs and majors
18:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 154

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Visual and Performing Arts 18
Business, Management and Marketing 19
Health Professions 9
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 6
Computer and Information Sciences 14
Construction Trades 8
Liberal Arts and General Studies 4
Precision Production 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 4
Engineering Technologies 12
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 7
Education 4
Physical Sciences 6
Psychology 1
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 4
Engineering 1
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 2
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Communications Technologies 2
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 4
Social Sciences 5
Communication and Journalism 5
English Language and Literature 2
Natural Resources and Conservation 1
History 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies 2
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies 3
Family and Consumer Sciences 2
Legal Professions and Studies 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

Student-to-faculty ratio
18:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
1,687
Certificates under 1 year
3,015
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
1,277

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
17,077
Undergraduates, fall 2024
17,077
Full-time, fall 2024
27%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
24,046
Full-time, 2024-25
24%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
55%
Men
45%
White
43%
Hispanic or Latino
35%
Black or African American
6%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
28%
Students taking some online courses
39%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Maricopa Community College District
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Richard J. Daniel, Ph.D.
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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