Arizona College-Mesa

163 N Dobson Rd
Mesa, AZ 85201
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Arizona College-Mesa serves 140 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 60%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
  • Minority enrollment: 80%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Arizona College-Mesa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Arizona College-Mesa
(AZ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 years (below associate)
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
7 staff
64 staff
Number of Programs Offered
4
10

Student Body

The student population of Arizona College-Mesa has declined by 77% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Arizona College-Mesa diversity score of 0.75 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
140 students
1,687 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
36:1
# Full-Time Students
140 students
941 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
140 students
1,687 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
140 students
941 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
11%
3%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
37%
37%
% Black
24%
6%
% White
20%
40%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
48%
39%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
78%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$9,499
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$4,749
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arizona College-Mesa's ranking?
Arizona College-Mesa ranks among the top 20% of community college in Arizona for: Diversity in US community colleges and Percent of students receiving financial aid.

Recent Articles

When Transfer Requirements Change Mid-Degree: How to Protect Your Community College Academic Plan
When Transfer Requirements Change Mid-Degree: How to Protect Your Community College Academic Plan
Learn how to protect your academic plan when transfer requirements change, including strategies for preserving credits, staying on track, and graduating on time.
Employer Tuition Assistance or Financial Aid First?
Employer Tuition Assistance or Financial Aid First?
Learn how to combine employer tuition assistance with financial aid to reduce college costs and maximize your education benefits.
The Stop-Out Cost Calculator: What Pausing Community College Could Add to Your Bill
The Stop-Out Cost Calculator: What Pausing Community College Could Add to Your Bill
Learn the real financial impact of stopping out of community college, including added tuition, lost wages, delayed graduation, and reduced financial aid.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
  • Minority enrollment: 80%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

The average community college acceptance rate in Maricopa County, AZ is 92%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Quick Links