1964
Sierra Vista, AZ

About Cochise County Community College District

Cochise County Community College District of Arizona is a public institution providing a student-centered academic atmosphere. A diverse community of learners take on the challenges of becoming constructive, responsible members of society through the educational experience at Cochise College. 

Technical training, associate’s degree programs, and more can be earned from the college while students prepare to enter the workforce or transfer to a four-year university. The school emphasizes the importance of social responsibility, community engagement, meaningful careers, and lifelong learning.

Cochise College offers online programs to the non-traditional student. These well-structured courses are led by faculty with real-world experience, meant to supply tools and critical skills directly applicable to one’s life. Students can take advantage of online studies in business, computer information systems, general studies, and more. Online certificates are also available to enhance one’s professional pathway.

Accreditation & Licensing

Cochise County Community College District is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Type:

4-year, primarily associate's, Public

Highest Level Offered:

Bachelor's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Not applicable

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 8,804 ; Graduate: Not applicable

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 20% ; Graduate: Not applicable

Graduation Rate:

30%

Transfer Rate:

18%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$38,033

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$6,750

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

49%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$5,190

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

Online Programs offered by Cochise County Community College District

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Art & Liberal Arts

Associate of Arts (Transfer)
Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies
Associate of General Studies

Business

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Associate of Applied Science in Business Management
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Associate of Business in Business Administration
Entrepreneurship/Small Business Management Certificate

Computer Science & IT

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Associate of Applied Science in Computer Programming
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Associate of Business in Computer Information Systems
Certificate in Linux System Administrator

Criminal Justice, Safety & Law

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Associate of Applied Science in Intelligence Operations Studies

Psychology & Human Services

Associate of Arts in Social & Behavioral Sciences
GetEducated Team Takes
Tony’s Take

Cochise is strongest in people and communication. Staff and professors feel caring and engaged. Email contact is a clear plus. Professors send and answer class emails.

That gives students a reliable help channel. Online classes are another bright spot. They are described as great and schedule-friendly. This helps students keep school moving with real life demands.

The rough patch is the start. Some students struggle to find help early. Placement can also frustrate, including remedial placement after pre-calculus. Overall, Cochise lands mixed-positive.

Once students connect, the experience improves. The school feels more personal than impersonal.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cochise County Community College District

Is Cochise County Community College District accredited?

Yes. Cochise County Community College District is institutionally accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

How many online programs does Cochise County Community College District offer?

Cochise County Community College District offers 11 online programs currently listed on GetEducated.

What degree levels does Cochise County Community College District offer?

Cochise County Community College District offers associate-level programs.

How should students contact admissions at Cochise County Community College District?

Ready to connect? Check Admission Details to get admissions, tuition, and timeline details directly from the school.

Is Cochise County Community College District expensive, and what are the tuition costs?

Roughly speaking, Cochise County Community College District falls into GetEducated’s $ tuition tier, which points to a lower tuition range.

How quickly can I enroll at Cochise County Community College District?

Enrollment at any school can be a quick process; if all required admission requirements are met. This is where students can get hung up and slow down the process by taking too long to gather required documentation.

What should transfer students ask Cochise County Community College District first?

The first thing you must do is order your transcripts from any previous school you attended and have them provided to the new school immediately with the hopes of receiving an unofficial transfer credit evaluation quickly. In an ideal world, students would have an official transfer credit evaluation done prior to committing to enrollment at any school; however with the vast majority of schools, official transfer credit evaluations happen after you are already enrolled, typically in the first semester.

Is Cochise County Community College District military friendly?

Cochise County Community College District does not show Yellow Ribbon support. If military benefits matter for your plan, check current military options before you apply.

How can students request information from Cochise County Community College District through GetEducated?

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What documents are most commonly required for Cochise County Community College District applications?

Most listed programs ask for Official High School Transcript/GED Score. Getting these ready early can keep the application process moving.

Does Cochise County Community College District accept life experience credit?

Cochise County Community College District accepts life experience credit, but qualifying can be harder than expected and fees may still apply. Check Transfer Options to confirm what applies to your program.

Are Cochise County Community College District programs fully online or mixed?

Cochise County Community College District programs are primarily listed as 100% Online, which can help students screen for schedule fit before applying.

What kinds of online programs does Cochise County Community College District offer?

Cochise County Community College District has online program options in areas such as Art & Liberal Arts, Business, Computer Science & IT, and Criminal Justice, Safety & Law; start with the field that best matches your career goal, then compare cost, format, and admissions requirements. Compare Programs to get program, admissions, and cost details before applying.

Are any admission tests required for Cochise County Community College District programs?

One recurring admissions-test item is Placement Test. Students should confirm whether it applies to their specific program.

Do in-state and out-of-state tuition totals differ at Cochise County Community College District?

Some programs show different in-state and out-of-state tuition totals, so check your specific program cost.

Do any Cochise County Community College District programs have state authorization limitations?

Some programs show state or location restrictions, so students should confirm eligibility for their state before applying. Check State Eligibility before applying to confirm whether your program is available where you live.

How often can students start at Cochise County Community College District?

Start times per year typically range from 3-6 for most schools. For Cochise County Community College District, students should confirm the next available start date for their specific program before applying.

How should working adults compare Cochise County Community College District programs?

Working adults should compare program format, pacing, total cost, and application requirements before choosing a path.

What should students compare before choosing a Cochise County Community College District program?

Students should compare accreditation fit, program format, application requirements, total cost, and whether the timeline works with their schedule.

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