Western Maricopa Education Center
The Western Maricopa Education Center (West-MEC) is a joint technological education district based in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It provides career and technical education services to ten school districts in the West Valley of Phoenix.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Undergraduate enrollment: 382
- Student to faculty ratio: 9:1
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Differs by program
- City: Glendale, AZ
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Western Maricopa Education Center include Information Technology, Pharmacy Technician, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology.
- Information Technology (34 bachelor's)
- Pharmacy Technician (25 bachelor's)
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (16 bachelor's)
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology (16 bachelor's)
- Welding Technology (16 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Computer Science 58%, Health 42%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's.
Cost
- Pell Grant recipients: 37%
- Federal loan recipients: 16%
- Average federal loan: $4,404
Admissions
Western Maricopa Education Center has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 382
- Women: 23%
- Part-time undergraduates: 100%
- Age 25 and older: 33%
Faculty and campus
- Student to faculty: 9:1
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Not available
Common questions
What is the Western Maricopa Education Center acceptance rate? Western Maricopa Education Center has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
What majors does Western Maricopa Education Center offer? Popular programs include Information Technology, Pharmacy Technician, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology, Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology, Welding Technology.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Western Maricopa Education Center official site: see the campus website.