Estrella Mountain Community College
Avondale, AZ
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 6,223
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Midsize (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
Two-year, medium
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 37% / 63% (2017)
First generation college students: 54.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 15.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.7% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 51.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 30.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 18.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 11.5% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 25.2%
Black: 7.5%
Hispanic: 56.6%
Asian: 3.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 4.7%
Non-resident alien: 0.4%
Unknown race: 1.2%
Black: 7.5%
Hispanic: 56.6%
Asian: 3.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 4.7%
Non-resident alien: 0.4%
Unknown race: 1.2%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,993
In-State tuition: $2,070Out-of-State tuition: $7,854
Estimated books and supplies: $1,464 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $8,496 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $39,142 (2017)
Median Family Income: $27,267 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 30.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 9.5%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $7,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $80 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $8,489 |
| $30k-48k | $9,671 |
| $48k-75k | $11,234 |
| $75k-110k | $12,984 |
| $110k+ | $12,905 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.9% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $7,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $4,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $4,730 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $5,250 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 45.9% (2015) |
| @3 year | 56.2% (2017) |
| @5 year | 59.0% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 20.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 24.6% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $38,701 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $40,196 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 742 | $9,500 | $79 | $39,751 ($3,313) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Natural Sciences. | 109 | $48,191 ($4,016) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Physical Sciences. | 109 | $49,808 ($4,151) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 49 | $32,214 ($2,685) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 39 | $34,394 ($2,866) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dance. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fine and Studio Arts. | 669 | $40,305 ($3,359) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 14 | $27,704 ($2,309) | $32,180 ($2,682) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 44 | $34,003 | $79 | $68,255 ($5,688) | $69,166 ($5,764) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business/Commerce, General. | 104 | $45,159 ($3,763) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 14 | $37,401 ($3,117) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 104 | $43,243 ($3,604) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 14 | $39,292 ($3,274) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Programming. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 80 | $44,090 ($3,674) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 36 | $40,032 ($3,336) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 21 | $31,370 ($2,614) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 7 | $31,094 ($2,591) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 20 | $42,857 ($3,571) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | 19 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Nuclear Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 4 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $84,033Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 17.0
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