Arizona Western College Student Population

How many students at AWC?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Arizona Western College has a total enrollment of 8,964 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 3,586 male students (40%) and 5,378 female students (60%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 6,755 Hispanic students (75.4%) and 972 White students (10.8%).
• Class Delivery: 2,226 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 2,624 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium - which average 9,752 - AWC's body is relatively small.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 3,586 male (40.00%) and 5,378 female (60.00%) students are attending Arizona Western College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 66.68.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 972 White, 95 Black, and 89 Asian students out of a total of 8,964 are attending at Arizona Western College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Arizona Western College is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 41.4% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

Student Age Distribution

By age, AWC has 2,893 students under 18 years old and 15 students over 65 years old. There are 7,164 students under 25 years old, and 1,790 students over 25 years old out of 8,964 total students.

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Arizona Western College, 2,226 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,624 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,177 students who live in Arizona or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 49 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 8,964 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 978 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 10.91%.201 students have transferred in as full-time status and 777 students transferred in as part-time status.