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College Mission

To develop our community through learning

Annual Enrollment (2007-2008)

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

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

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 2009

Student Profile¹ (Fall 2008)

56% women; 44% men
Average age: 27
71% part-time; 29% full-time
42% ethnic minorities
Course Enrollments: 28% Occupational and Workforce, 53% Transfer², 15% Developmental, 4% Special Interest

¹Percentages do not include unknown gender and ethnicity.

²Transfer refers to students enrolled in courses designated as transferable to qualifying universities, not necessarily student intent to transfer.

Academic Programs

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

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.

Services

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

Workforce Training

Customized training for over 50 regional and national employers in 2007-08, training over 5,000 employees.

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

124 teaching locations throughout Tucson

Tuition

For regular academic coursework:

Arizona residents -- $51.50 per credit
Non-Arizona residents -- $87.00 per credit

Faculty and Staff

371 full-time Instructional and Educational Support faculty
995 employees
Average class size: 20.5 students

Revenue (2007-2008)

State Appropriations: $22,792,400
Share of State Sales Tax plus State and Local Grants: $4,770,879
County Property Taxes: $87,864,083
Tuition and Fees: $38,433,063
Federal Grants: $21,535,563
Other Revenue: $10,590,422

Other

Total square footage by campus:

Community Campus 68,244
Desert Vista Campus 184,359 (includes Aviation, 43,037)
Downtown Campus 206,322
East Campus 154,626
Northwest Campus 125,175
West Campus 529,601

Total campus square footage: 1,268,327

Partnerships

We value our many partnerships with over 85 educational and governmental institutions, more than 140 business and industry partners, and the general community.

Governance

5-member elected Board of Governors:

District 1 Brenda B. Even, Ph.D., Chairperson
District 2 Richard G. Fimbres
District 3 Sherryn S. Marshall, Secretary
District 4 Scott A. Stewart
District 5 Marty Cortez
Roy Flores, Ph.D., Chancellor

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.