Cochise College is a public community college located in Douglas, Arizona, nestled in the southeastern corner of the state, near the Mexico border. Established in 1964, the college offers a serene and scenic campus setting characterized by a blend of modern and southwestern architectural styles. Cochise College is known primarily for its diverse range of associate degree programs and certificates, with a particular emphasis on aviation, nursing, cybersecurity, and the sciences. While the college maintains an open-door admission policy, it is regarded for its commitment to personalized education and maintains a low student-to-faculty ratio. On-campus housing is available, providing residential students with convenient access to academic and support services. The college does not specifically highlight a major athletics program, focusing instead on enriching the academic and professional prospects of its students.
Cochise College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student. 1,392 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,405 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,184 plus fees of $0.
