Quick Facts

College Mission

The mission of Pima Community College is to develop our community through learning

Academic Programs

186 transfer and occupational programs, including Business, Health-Related, Social Service, Applied Arts Technologies, Applied Service & Trade Technologies, Engineering & Science Technologies, Transportation Services, Information Technology, Legal and Protective Service, and Education

Special Services

Child care, job placement assistance, transfer assistance, financial aid, tutoring, career planning, personal and career counseling, health and wellness support, and supportive services for individuals with disabilities

Workforce Training

Customized training for approximately 28 regional employers, training more than 11,456 employees annually.

Special Services for Business

• Customized courses, certificates and training available on-site with flexible scheduling
• Comprehensive services including needs/skills assessment, career development, return on investment analysis and more
• Companies relocating to the area can be provided with custom-trained workforces
• Free confidential consulting services for small business development, expansion and retention

Locations

Campuses: Community Campus, Desert Vista Campus, Downtown Campus, East Campus, Northwest Campus, West Campus

Education Centers: Northeast Education Center, Southeast Education Center, Community Learning and Performing Arts Center in Green Valley, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Education Center

135 teaching locations throughout Tucson

Annual Enrollment (2007-2008)

61,925 credit
11,815 noncredit
73,740 combined

In the last five years, PCC has served 374,425 students.

Student Profile (Fall 2007)

• 57% women; 43% men
• Average age: 27
• 72% part-time; 28% full-time
• 37% ethnic minorities
• 73% daytime; 23% evening; 4% weekend
• Course Enrollments: 26% Occupational and Workforce, 54% Transfer, 15% Developmental, 5% Special Interest

Tuition

For regular academic coursework:

• Pima County residents -- $49.50 per credit
• Non-Arizona residents -- $84.00 per credit
• Student Services Fee -- $2.00 per credit
• Technology Fee -- $2.00 per credit
  (Tuition rates effective August 27, 2008; statistics reflect the 2008 - 2009 academic/fiscal year)

Faculty

• 375 full-time Instructional and Educational Support faculty
• Average class size: 20 students

Revenue (2006-2007)

• State Appropriations: $22,856,400
• Share of State Sales Tax plus State and Local Grants and Contracts: $9,114,560
• County Property Taxes: $81,545,867
• Tuition and Fees (net of scholarship allowances): $26,598,153
• Federal Grants and Contracts: $20,591,755
• Other Revenue: $9,113,589

Governance

5-member elected Board of Governors:  E. Marty Cortez, District 5;  Richard G. Fimbres, District 2;  Dr. Brenda B. Even, Ph.D. - secretary, District 1;  Sherryn S. Marshall, District 3; and Scott A. Stewart, District 4 - chairperson.  Chancellor:  Dr. Roy Flores, Ph.D.

Awards Conferred (2007-2008)

• 2,359 associate degrees
• 2,094 certificates
• 151 diplomas (Center for Training and Development)

Student Right-to-Know Reporting for July 2008

Degrees and Certificates Offered

• Associate of Arts (AA)
• Associate of Business (AB)
• Associate of Science (AS)
• Associate of Fine Arts (AFA)
• Associate of Applied Arts (AAA)
• Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
• Associate of General Studies (AGS)
• Basic and Advanced certificates in a variety of occupational and transfer areas.

Non-Discrimination Policy:  PCC does not discriminate in its program of education, employment, and all other activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability/handicap, or veteran status.

Any complaints of discrimination should be directed to PCC Affirmative Action Office, 4905 E. Broadway, Tucson, AZ, 85709-1310. Phone: (520)206-4539.

Statement of Accessibility: PCC makes every effort to provide accessible facilities and programs for individuals with disabilities. For accommodations, please contact the campus Office of Disabled Student Resources.