Mesa Community College

Mesa Community College is a public two-year institution located in Mesa, Arizona, in a large city setting. The college enrolls 24,243 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 31.17 out of 100. Its completion rate is 19% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 65% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers an extensive selection of certificate programs spanning technology, trades, media, and healthcare. Technical and trades programs include Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician General, Building Construction Technology/Technician, Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, and Welding Technology/Welder. Media and digital programs include Recording Arts Technology/Technician, Animation Interactive Technology Video Graphics and Special Effects, and Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster. Healthcare programs include Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

Located in Mesa, Arizona — one of the largest cities in the Phoenix metropolitan area — Mesa Community College serves a large and diverse urban population with a broad portfolio of career and technical education programs aligned with regional workforce demand.