Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 12,167
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Two-year, large
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 45% / 55% (2017)
First generation college students: 45.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 13.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.7% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 52.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 27.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 16.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 10.7% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 44.5%
Black: 5.9%
Hispanic: 33.6%
Asian: 4.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 3.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 4.7%
Non-resident alien: 1.5%
Unknown race: 2.0%
Black: 5.9%
Hispanic: 33.6%
Asian: 4.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 3.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 4.7%
Non-resident alien: 1.5%
Unknown race: 2.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $16,002
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: $38,760 (2017)
Median Family Income: $22,609 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 22.9%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 8.6%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $7,473 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $79 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $9,784 |
| $30k-48k | $10,540 |
| $48k-75k | $12,613 |
| $75k-110k | $14,001 |
| $110k+ | $14,955 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.3% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $7,473 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $4,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $4,500 (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 | 55.3% (2013) |
| @3 year | 64.1% (2015) |
| @5 year | 64.3% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 23.5% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 26.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $48,904 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $45,303 (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 | Agricultural Production Operations. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 17 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Graphic Communications. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Programming. | 21 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Programming. | 19 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Analysis. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Systems Analysis. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 84 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 47 | $48,154 ($4,013) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 45 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 40 | $39,485 ($3,290) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teaching Assistants/Aides. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teaching Assistants/Aides. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Manufacturing Engineering. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 15 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 1248 | $10,500 | $95 | $40,069 ($3,339) | $43,433 ($3,619) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Natural Sciences. | 190 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Physical Sciences. | 193 | $48,038 ($4,003) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 57 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 25 | $38,498 ($3,208) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fire Protection. | 13 | $52,135 ($4,345) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Homeland Security. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Sociology. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 16 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 32 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dance. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 37 | $39,240 ($3,270) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 39 | $33,378 ($2,782) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fine and Studio Arts. | 1093 | $41,324 ($3,444) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Music. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 14 | $49,520 ($4,127) | $58,206 ($4,851) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 17 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 215 | $8,000 | $46,083 ($3,840) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 33 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 21 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 190 | $22,750 | $70 | $62,214 ($5,185) | $68,364 ($5,697) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 40 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business/Commerce, General. | 173 | $50,973 ($4,248) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 34 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 173 | $53,879 ($4,490) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Real Estate. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | 16 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | 5 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $86,238Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 15.0
School's endowment start of year:
School's endowment end of year: