Mohave Community College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Overview

Mohave Community College is a two-year public community college located in Kingman, Arizona. It also operates other campuses in Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City and Colorado City, Arizona. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. The college enrolls more than 5,000 students every year.

The campuses are home to a wide variety of student clubs and organizations. The organizations are formed on the basis of varied interest of students in academic, arts, sports and other areas.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in computer science and engineering, mechanics and repair, and transportation.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.
• Large number of students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.

School characteristics:

• The school is public.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Distance learning is available.
• Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

Financial Aid

Mohave Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 74% of students received financial aid of some sort.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 6,182 in 2009-2010 (3,691 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 45% of the student body. About 23% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (2 awarded)

• Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (85 awarded)

• Accounting
• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Business Administration and Management
• Business/Commerce
• E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
• Marketing/Marketing Management
• Retailing and Retail Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (44 awarded)

• Computer Programming/Programmer
• Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Computer and Information Sciences
• System Administration/Administrator
• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (0 awarded)

• Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (13 awarded)

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded)

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (10 awarded)

• Education
• Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (0 awarded)

• Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
• Drafting and Design Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded)

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
• Child Care and Support Services Management
• Social Work

FINE ARTS (2 awarded)

• Metal and Jewelry Arts

LAW (0 awarded)

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS (66 awarded)

• English Language and Literature
• General Studies
• History
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Sociology

MATHEMATICS (2 awarded)

• Mathematics

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (81 awarded)

• Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
• Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
• Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
• Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

• Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
• Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
• Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (93 awarded)

• Blood Bank Technology Specialist
• Dental Assisting/Assistant
• Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
• Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
• Medical/Clinical Assistant
• Surgical Technology/Technologist
• Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (152 awarded)

• Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (27 awarded)

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
• Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
• General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded)

• Photography

PRODUCTION TRADES (8 awarded)

• Welding Technology/Welder

SCIENCE (8 awarded)

• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Biological and Physical Sciences
• Chemistry

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (12 awarded)

• Corrections
• Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
• Criminalistics and Criminal Science
• Fire Science/Fire-fighting
• Security and Protective Services

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (8 awarded)

• Psychology
• Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

TRANSPORTATION (58 awarded)

• Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation