Eastern Arizona College
Thatcher, AZ · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$9,197Average net price / year
42%Graduation rate
$38,018Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
—Median debt at graduation
2,643Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $2,352
- Out-of-state tuition
- $9,552
- Total cost of attendance
- $16,696
- Room & board
- $8,050
- Books & supplies
- $1,008
- Average net price
- $9,197
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $8,046
- $30–48k
- $8,612
- $48–75k
- $10,731
- $75–110k
- $11,682
- $110k+
- $12,243
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 42%
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $33,246
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,018
- Median debt (graduates)
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 16%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Programs: what graduates earn
7 of 81 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 28 | $24,693 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 50 | $32,860 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 46 | $68,155 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 59 | $70,074 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 199 | $26,145 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 32 | $44,015 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 27 | $47,599 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,643
- Part-time
- 51%
- Women / men
- 57% / 43%
- White
- 55%
- Hispanic
- 26%
- Black
- 3%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 16:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $79,659 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 28%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.eac.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 5% of degrees
- Education – 2% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 3% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 18% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 2% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 4% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Eastern Arizona College cost?
The average net price after grants is $9,197 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $2,352 and the full cost of attendance is $16,696.
How much do Eastern Arizona College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $38,018 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
42% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Thatcher
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University - The Gila Valley Thatcher, AZ · Public |
— | — | — | $62,668 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.