Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ 86409-1238
About Mohave Community College
Mohave Community College is a public community college in Kingman, Arizona, serving roughly 3,216 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $5,974 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $2,208. Student demographics in federal data include White (56.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (30.8%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key findings
- Mohave Community College charges about 0.4× the national public median tuition ($2,208).
- Versus the Arizona median, sticker tuition is about 0.3×.
- Average net price runs below the Arizona median net price.
- Completion within 150% of normal time is 38.18%.
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $35,522.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Mohave Community College is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 1387% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Finding
Mohave Community College awards credentials across a wide program mix.
IPEDS completions cover more than 53 distinct degree programs at this campus.
Interpretation: Institutional averages blend very different fields; program-level completions and earnings matter more than the campus mean alone.
Limitation: Completions counts are not enrollment demand and do not measure program quality.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohave Community College | $2,208 | $5,974 | 1 |
| Public (national median) | $5,512 | — | 1,688 |
| Arizona (state median) | $8,774 | $12,055 | 54 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Mohave Community College really?
Key findings
- Mohave Community College charges about 0.4× the national public median tuition ($2,208).
- Versus the Arizona median, sticker tuition is about 0.3×.
- Average net price runs below the Arizona median net price.
Mohave Community College tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $2,208
Finding Mohave Community College charges about 0.4× the national public median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $2,208. That is about 0.4× the national public median ($5,512). Versus the Arizona median ($8,774), sticker tuition is about 0.3×. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is about 0.2×.
Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.
Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to public and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.
Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.
Evidence: published tuition at Mohave Community College versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Evidence: average net price at Mohave Community College versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Mohave Community College is $5,974.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $5,974 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $6,081 below the Arizona median net price.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Key takeaway At Mohave Community College, average net price exceeds published tuition alone because net price uses a fuller cost-of-attendance base.
Mohave Community College: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Mohave Community College—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
In-state tuition
$2,208
Out-of-state tuition
$7,968
Avg. net price
$5,974
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $5,421 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $5,597 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $8,117 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $9,464 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $8,832. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Mohave Community College is known for
Top program completions
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse154
- Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other109
- Welding Technology/Welder75
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training66
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician60
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Mohave Community College a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Mohave Community College is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Mohave Community College.
Campus
Location
Kingman, AZ
City / state
- ZIP
- 86409-1238
Control
Institution type
Public
Control
- Region
- Southwest
- Carnegie
- Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional
Size
Enrollment
3,216
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 6,107
- Full-time share
- 23%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$9,700
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 36.07%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Mohave Community College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Mohave Community College was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Mohave Community College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $2,040 | $7,656 | $11,346 |
| 2014 | $2,088 | $6,888 | $8,018 |
| 2015 | $2,112 | $6,972 | $7,493 |
| 2016 | $2,112 | $6,972 | $7,111 |
| 2017 | $2,112 | $6,972 | $8,037 |
| 2018 | $2,112 | $6,972 | $8,214 |
| 2019 | $2,112 | $6,972 | $8,986 |
| 2020 | $2,112 | $6,972 | $7,267 |
| 2021 | $2,136 | $7,008 | $6,858 |
| 2022 | $2,136 | $7,008 | $5,576 |
| 2023 | $2,136 | $7,248 | $6,806 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Mohave Community College reported total enrollment of about 3,216 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 30% male and 70% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (56.9%), Hispanic or Latino (30.8%), and Two or More Races (5.3%). About 36.07% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 53.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
23.3% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Mohave Community College in 2024 is 3,216 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 6,107 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
49.3%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
31.82% 100% Completion Time
38.18% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 31.82% of students graduating from Mohave Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 10% male / 90% female
- Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other: 21% male / 79% female
- Welding Technology/Welder: 84% male / 16% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Mohave Community College graduates earn a median of $35,522 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Mohave Community College.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $35,522. Median federal loan debt: $9,700. Average net price used in cost models: $5,974.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Mohave Community College graduates report median earnings of $35,522 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Mohave Community College.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 10 programs by IPEDS completions (53 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Mohave Community College.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Mohave Community College graduates.
How financially powerful is this institution?
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Mohave Community College—endowment assets (fiscal year 2023), instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Institutional endowment
$5.3M
End-of-year assets · Fiscal year 2023
- Arizona median 1.2× the median ($4.3M)
- Southwest median 0.23× the median ($23.2M)
- U.S. median 0.20× the median ($26.4M)
- Arizona median 0.92× the median ($2,717)
- Southwest median 0.25× the median ($10,113)
- U.S. median 0.21× the median ($12,100)
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 19.1%
- Arizona median 36.5 pp below median (55.6%)
- Southwest median 40.7 pp below median (59.7%)
- U.S. median 38.9 pp below median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $6,843
- Arizona median near the median ($7,187)
- Southwest median near the median ($7,078)
- U.S. median 0.90× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $6,377
- Arizona median 1.1× the median ($5,643)
- Southwest median 1.1× the median ($5,699)
- U.S. median 0.87× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Mohave Community College at a glance
Mohave Community College
Mohave Community College is a public institution in Kingman, AZ, classified as Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Registered Nursing/Registered NurseFine Arts and Art Studies, OtherWelding Technology/Welder
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian56.9%Hispanic or Latino30.8%Two or More Races5.3%
Schools near Mohave Community College
Other campuses in Kingman, AZ when available, plus nearby institutions in Arizona.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade D) within Arizona, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mohave Community College located?
Mohave Community College is located in Kingman, AZ.
What is Mohave Community College's tuition?
Mohave Community College tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $2,208 in the latest College Scorecard data. Average net price after grant aid is $5,974 for undergraduates receiving Title IV aid.
How much does Mohave Community College cost?
Reported tuition is $2,208 and average net price is $5,974 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $4,200 annually.
What explains Mohave Community College's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($5,974), completion (38.2% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($35,522). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at Mohave Community College?
Mohave Community College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 6,107 students, White (56.9%), Hispanic or Latino (30.8%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Mohave Community College?
About 53.6% of students at Mohave Community College are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Mohave Community College earn?
Median earnings are $33,428 six years after entry and $35,522 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Mohave Community College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 38.2% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Mohave Community College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $9,700.
Is Mohave Community College public or private?
Mohave Community College is a public institution located in Kingman, AZ.
Is Mohave Community College an HBCU?
No. Mohave Community College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Mohave Community College a tribal college?
No. Mohave Community College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.