Inside Academics at Central Arizona College

All About Academics

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Central Arizona College — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

41 Majors With Completions

16:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

100% Full-Time Faculty

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Central Arizona College:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

The student-to-faculty ratio at Central Arizona College is about average at 16 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. With 100% of instructors full time, Central Arizona College is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Majors & Degrees

Students at Central Arizona College can choose from 41 majors with reported graduates spanning 19 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Central Arizona College are summarised below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	—
Master’s	—
Doctorate	—

The most popular majors at Central Arizona College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	465
Biological and Physical Sciences	79
Carpenters	69
Precision Metal Working	68
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	58

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Central Arizona College:

Looking for flexibility? Central Arizona College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 4,066 undergraduates take at least some classes online. Explore online learning.
Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (61% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics into Central Arizona College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Central Arizona College in more detail:

Academic Majors at Central Arizona College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
Faculty Composition at Central Arizona College — how the teaching staff is structured
Graduation and Retention at Central Arizona College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Distance Learning at Central Arizona College — what online and distance learning is available
Accreditation Detail at Central Arizona College — the schools accreditation and what it means