Estrella Mountain Community College – Focus On Individualized Attention

Brief Background and Campus Service area of this community college extends to more than 285,000 people at present that is likely to grow up to 1.6 million by end of 2030. On average the campus serves 13,000 students per annum. Average class size is 20 credit students per instructor. Located in heart of Avondale, the college maintains its commitments of providing postsecondary education and technical workforce training to local residents. Individual attention is the major focus and the task is accomplished by the dedicated staff and faculties at Southwest Skill Center . Programs Offered Associate degrees, specialized certificate programs and university transfer partnership. In addition, it is also the home of the South West skill center. 300 caring residents and adjunct faculty those are experts in the field. Online education is also available for aspirant candidates. All these form a stepping stone for migrating to 4-year universities and academies subsequently. Admission Open admission policy is followed by the college. Dual credit, life experience, and advance placement are accepted admission credits in the college. Student Services and Financial Aids Remedial services, academic and career counseling, PT cost defraying employment, career placement and campus library are the facilities provided for students by the college, besides federal, state, institutional grants, merit scholarships, and loans in terms of financial aids and assistance. Unique Programs Estrella Mountain Community College offers unique d ual enrollment program for students. Through the program high schools students can earn college credits while still attending high school and subsequent facilities for transferring the credits to colleges or universities. Another unique program is provided by the Southwest Skill Center where industry professional teach students workplace culture. Most popular unique program is learning for life that provides flexible non-credit courses and LEED Green Associate and Energy Audit training programs for individuals. Accreditation Estrella Mountain Community College is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.