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Cochise College

📍 Douglas, ArizonaPublicFounded 1964VA / GI Bill approved

About Cochise College

Cochise College is a public institution in Douglas, Arizona with aviation-related degree programs.

Cochise College is a public college in Arizona. Founded on September 21, 1964, the school has campuses in Douglas and Sierra Vista, and centers in Benson, Fort Huachuca, and Willcox. Cochise College offers associate degrees in art, applied science, business, elementary education, general studies, and science, and over 30 different certificate programs. The college also offers transfer programs for students to transfer to partner universities.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

30%
Graduation rate
4-year
$38,033
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry

Tuition & cost

$2,280/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$6,120/yr
Out-of-state tuition & fees

Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Associate

Program areas

  • Aircraft Dispatch

    Path to the FAA Aircraft Dispatcher certificate — flight planning, weather analysis, and shared operational control with the pilot in command.

  • Professional Pilot

    Flight-training degree toward commercial pilot certificates and ratings (private → instrument → commercial, often CFI) — building the hours and skills for an airline or charter career.

  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drones)

    Operations and applications of unmanned aircraft (drones) — FAA Part 107 and beyond, for mapping, inspection, agriculture, and public safety.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Health Professions15%
  • Mechanic & Repair Tech6%
  • Precision Production5%
  • Transportation & Aviation4%
  • Homeland Security & Law3%
  • Computer & IT3%
  • Education1%
  • Business & Marketing1%

Official links

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