10 Reasons to Choose Maricopa

• Unparalleled Value. At any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges, you'll pay less than half what you would pay for your first two years at a state university.


• A Formula for Student Success. Start with an accessible faculty. Add in small class sizes, personal attention and interactive learning, and blend in interdisciplinary collaboration. That's the formula the Maricopa community colleges use to help students be successful.


• Student Satisfaction. Maricopa students consistently express satisfaction with the expertise of their instructors and the quality of teaching.


• Classes the way you need them. The 10 Maricopa Community Colleges offer day, evening and weekend classes — televised, online, traditional classroom, hybrid, mail, and open-entry/open-exit courses.


• Transfer Success. The District has transfer agreements with many universities, which means your transfer can happen seamlessly.


• Job training. The Maricopa Community Colleges are the largest provider of health care workers and job training in Arizona — a major resource for business and industry and for students seeking job training.


• Job Readiness. You can study to obtain one of hundreds of types of Associate of Applied Science degrees or Certificates of Completion, all designed to prepare students for today's hottest careers.


• Academic Choice The Maricopa Community Colleges offer so many choices of courses in a wide variety of disciplines.


• Campus Life. The Maricopa Community Colleges offer a range of campus experiences ranging from student government and clubs to service learning and performing arts.


• Classes nearly everywhere. There are 10 Maricopa Community Colleges, two skill centers and dozens of satellite locations around Maricopa County.