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Largest Arizona Community Colleges

The average community college in Arizona has approximately 6,342 students (2024-25).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Arizona is Rio Salado College with 33,974 students.
College Size Range: 591 Students 33,974 Students Avg. College Size: 7,712 Students

Largest Arizona Community Colleges (2024-25)

College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Rio Salado College
Public
Students: 33,974
2323 W 14th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 517-8000
Rank: #22.
Pima Community College
Public
Students: 31,792
4905C East Broadway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85709
(520) 206-4500
Rank: #33.
Mesa Community College
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Public
Students: 24,243
1833 W Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 461-7000
Rank: #44.
Glendale Community College
Public
Students: 20,240
6000 W Olive Ave
Glendale, AZ 85302
(623) 845-3000
Rank: #55.
Phoenix College
Public
Students: 15,476
1202 W Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 264-2492
Rank: #66.
Students: 12,951
3000 N Dysart Rd
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 935-8000
Rank: #77.
Students: 12,441
2626 E Pecos Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 732-7000
Rank: #88.
Arizona Western College
Public
Students: 12,066
2020 S. Avenue 8E
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 317-6000
Rank: #99.
Scottsdale Community College
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Public
Students: 11,436
9000 E Chaparral Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85256
(480) 423-6000
Rank: #1010.
Students: 9,422
901 N Colombo Ave
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-0500
Rank: #1111.
Yavapai College
Public
Students: 9,352
1100 E Sheldon St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-7300
Rank: #1212.
Students: 9,156
18401 N 32nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 787-6500
Rank: #1313.
Central Arizona College
Public
Students: 7,853
8470 N Overfield Rd
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 494-5444
Rank: #1414.
GateWay Community College
Public
Students: 7,474
108 N. 40th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(602) 392-5000
Rank: #1515.
Eastern Arizona College
Public
Students: 7,084
615 N. Stadium Ave.
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928) 428-8272
Rank: #1616.
Students: 5,294
7050 S 24th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 243-8135
Rank: #1717.
Mohave Community College
Public
Students: 5,236
1971 Jagerson Ave
Kingman, AZ 86409
(928) 757-4331
Rank: #1818.
Northland Pioneer College
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Public
Students: 4,424
2251 E. Navajo Blvd.
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(800) 266-7845
Rank: #1919.
Coconino Community College
Public
Students: 4,276
2800 S. Lone Tree Rd.
Flagstaff, AZ 86005
(928) 527-1222
Rank: #2020.
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson
Private for-profit
Students: 3,791
2121 N Craycroft Road, Bldg 1
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 326-1600
Rank: #2121.
Bryan University
Private for-profit
Students: 3,303
350 W Washington St
Tempe, AZ 85281
(602) 384-2555
Rank: #2222.
Sonoran Desert Institute
Private for-profit
Students: 3,009
1555 W University Dr., Suite 103
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 314-2102
Rank: #2323.
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
Private for-profit
Students: 2,628
10695 West Pierce Street
Avondale, AZ 85323
(800) 510-5845
Rank: #2424.
Refrigeration School Inc
Private for-profit
Students: 1,866
4210 E Washington Street
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(602) 275-7133
Rank: #2525.
Carrington College-Phoenix North
Private for-profit
Students: 1,819
2149 W Dunlap Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 393-5900
Rank: #2626.
Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe
Private for-profit
Students: 1,555
1620 West Fountainhead Parkway
Tempe, AZ 85282
(855) 706-8382
Rank: #2727.
Brookline College-Phoenix
Private for-profit
Students: 1,208
2445 W. Dunlap Ave., Ste. 100
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(888) 875-1353
Rank: #2828.
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
Private for-profit
Students: 1,176
1538 E. Southern Ave
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 994-9244
Rank: #2929.
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa
Private for-profit
Students: 1,045
957 S. Dobson Road
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 644-0267
Rank: #3030.
Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix
Private for-profit
Students: 821
13610 N. Black Canyon Highway, Suite 102
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 265-7462
Students: 781
2844 W Deer Valley Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(877) 201-2666
Rank: #3232.
Students: 766
Highway 86, Mile Post 125.5
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 479-2300
Rank: #3333.
Students: 734
6829 N 46th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 934-7273
Rank: #3434.
Brown Mackie College-Phoenix
Private, for profit
Students: 648
13430 N Black Canyon Ste. 190
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 337-3044
Rank: #3535.
Carrington College-Mesa
Private for-profit
Students: 591
1001 West Southern Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 734-2378
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Arizona average community college student size?
The Arizona average community college student size is 6,342 for 2024-25.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Arizona?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Arizona include Rio Salado College, Pima Community College and Mesa Community College.

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