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Arizona Western College

Arizona Western College
2020 South Avenue 8E, PO BOX 929
Yuma, AZ 85365

Official telephone: (928) 317-6000
Fax number: (928) 344-7730
Website: https://www.azwestern.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 9,356
Full-time undergraduates: 2,621
Part-time undergraduates: 6,735
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
71.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.5% Nonresident Alien
11.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 447 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 77%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 12%
Percent of students who live off campus: 65%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 115
Other computer facilities/services: WI-FI
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Matador Ambassadors; Presidential Leadership Society; Residence Hall Association; Student Government Association; Collegiate Young Farmers and Ranchers

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA corresponding institution; NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball  
Men's basketball  
Men's soccer  
Women's basketball  
Women's soccer  
Women's softball  
Women's volleyball  

Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; cheerleading; soccer; softball; volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Yuma International

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