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Maricopa Skill Center

General Information

Name: Maricopa Skill Center
Address: 1245 E Buckeye, Phoenix, AZ 85034-4101
Phone:

  • General information: (602) 238-4300
  • Financial aid office: (602) 238-4350
  • Admissions office: (602) 238-4343

Website: www.gwc.maricopa.edu/msc/index.html
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Largest program 2006-07Program length (hours)
Nursing, Other1931

Program prices for full-time students
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$8,967$6,178$6,053
Books and supplies$145$70$0
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$9,828$7,101$6,759
        Other expenses$6,504$4,698$4,473
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$4,668$4,473$4,473

Total expenses   
Off-campus$25,444$18,047$17,285
Off-campus with family$13,780$10,721$10,526

Other programs 2006-07Program
length
(hours)		Tuition
and
fees		Books
and
supplies
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1746$7,854$275
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other1511$6,995$75
Building/Property Maintenance and Management1406$6,710$302
Institutional Food Workers1371$5,961$305
Welding Technology/Welder1273$7,252$770

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 88%
  • Federal grants: 75%
  • State/local grants: 5%
  • Institutional grants: 10%
  • Student loans: 6%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$1500
  • State/local grants:$500
  • Institutional grants:$800
  • Student loans:$2625

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1243
Overall graduation rate: 100%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 100%
    • Part Time: 0%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 49%
    • Women: 51%

White non-hispanic: 32%
Black non-hispanic: 11%
Hispanic: 35%
Asian/pacific islander: 3%
American indian/alaska native: 7%
Other: 13%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other - Certificate
    Construction Trades
  • Building/Property Maintenance and Management - Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant - Certificate
  • Nursing, Other - Certificate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician - Certificate
    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Institutional Food Workers - Certificate
  • Meat Cutting/Meat Cutter - Certificate
    Precision Production
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist - Certificate
  • Welding Technology/Welder - Certificate


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