Western Maricopa Education Center

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Western Maricopa Education Center is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Western Maricopa Education Center were Welding Technology (40 degrees awarded) and Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (7 degrees).

In 2023, 131 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Western Maricopa Education Center. 11.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 88.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (55 degrees), 1.31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (42 degrees).

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Enrollment

Western Maricopa Education Center had a total enrollment of N/A students in N/A. The full-time enrollment at Western Maricopa Education Center is N/A students and the part-time enrollment is N/A. This means that N/A% of students enrolled at Western Maricopa Education Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Western Maricopa Education Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38.6% Hispanic or Latino, 26.4% White, 8.64% Two or More Races, 2.27% Asian, 1.82% Black or African American, 0.909% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.455% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
85 enrolled students
White
58 enrolled students
Two or More Races
19 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Western Maricopa Education Center is 38.6% Hispanic or Latino, 26.4% White, 8.64% Two or More Races, 2.27% Asian, 1.82% Black or African American, 0.909% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.455% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 101 fewer women than men received degrees from Western Maricopa Education Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Western Maricopa Education Center is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (42 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Western Maricopa Education Center is Welding Technology (40 degrees awarded), followed by Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (7 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Western Maricopa Education Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (54 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (40 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (24 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Western Maricopa Education Center are Registered nurses (1,461,266 people), Software developers (587,406 people), Other managers (170,654 people), Medical & health services managers (161,049 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,858 people).

The most specialized majors at Western Maricopa Education Center in 2023 are Precision Production (54 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (40 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (24 degrees), and Health (13 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Western Maricopa Education Center are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Western Maricopa Education Center are Precision Production (54 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (40 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (24 degrees), and Health (13 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Western Maricopa Education Center are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,536,428 people), Computer Systems Design (571,982 people), Elementary & secondary schools (274,628 people), Outpatient care centers (248,665 people), and Offices of physicians (212,840 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Western Maricopa Education Center.

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This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Western Maricopa Education Center according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

116

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 116 degrees were awarded to men at Western Maricopa Education Center, which is 7.73 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (15).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Western Maricopa Education Center by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 44 degrees were awarded to men at Western Maricopa Education Center in Welding Technology, which is 44 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Western Maricopa Education Center in Pharmacy Technician, which is 3.33 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
55 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
42 degrees awarded
Black or African American
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Western Maricopa Education Center is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (42 degrees).

13% of degree recipients (17 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
51 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
34 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Western Maricopa Education Center is white male (51 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (34 degrees).