Arizona Western College (AWC) is a public community college in Yuma, Arizona, serving Yuma and La Paz communities. It offers over 170 degrees and certificates in academic and career/technical programs, as well as non-credit courses. AWC provides valuable educational opportunities and training experiences, preparing students for global challenges. The college emphasizes a connected community, programs aligned with employment opportunities, a clear path to success, flexible learning approaches, and contemporary technology. AWC also hosts all three state universities on its main campus, facilitating seamless transfer pathways to baccalaureate degrees. Its mission is to transform lives through education and partnerships to create thriving communities, with a vision of cultivating generations who value knowledge and foster independence.








