Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, AZ · Public · www.eac.edu/ ↗

Eastern Arizona College is a public college in Thatcher, Arizona, located in a remote town. It enrolls 2,643 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards certificates. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR); Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions; and Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Eastern Arizona College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
2,643
Similar schools: 878
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$9,309
Similar schools: $8,761
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
49.1%
Similar schools: 32.8%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$43,220
Similar schools: $42,807

What the data shows about Eastern Arizona College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 662 public schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $9,309 a year, higher than the $8,761 median for similar schools. 49.1% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, higher than the 32.8% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $43,220, about the same as the $42,807 median for similar schools.