Earn your Bachelors, Graduate Certificate, Masters or PhD from U of A right here in Yuma! Western Cats is a partnership between Arizona Western College and University of Arizona. Students complete their pre-requisites at AWC and then transfer to UA Yuma to complete their Bachelor Degree. These degrees are a combination of both in-person and online classes. The degree programs and available minors are:
Family Studies and Human Development
-Human Services
-Nutrition
-Military Families
Agricultural Technology and Management
-Plant Science
Sustainable Plant Systems (Crop Production)
-Food Safety in Leafy Greens
Systems and Industrial Engineering
-Alternative Energies
-Agriculture
Science Education with an emphasis in Biology and Chemistry
Computer Science
Graduate Certificates consist of 3-5 classes and can stand alone or be applied towards a Master's Degree. All Graduate certificates are online classes.
Enterprise Security
Reading Instruction
Optical Sciences
AZ Clinical and Translational Research (ACTR)
Digital Information Management
International Security Studies
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Mining Occupational Safety and Health
Mining Production and Information Technology
Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics
Public Health
Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology
Global Health and Development
Business Intelligence and Analytics
Career and Technical Education Administrator (CTE)
Systems Engineering
Engineering Management
Behavioral Support Specialist (BSS)
Graduate Programs are available in:
Agricultural Education (MEd/MAE/MS)
Agricultural Science (MS)
Business Administration (MBA)
Engineering Management (MS)
Engineering in Mineral Resources (ME)
Industrial Engineering (MS)
Information Resources and Library Sciences (MA)
International Security (MA)
Management Information Systems (MIS) (MS)
MASTER-IP: Math and Science Teach Education/Retention Industry Partnerships (MA)
Associates to Master of Science in Nursing (RN to MSN)
Optical Science (MS)
Photonic Communications Engineering (MS)
Special Education (MA)
Special Education- Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MA)
Systems Engineering (MS)
Doctoral programs are also available for Nursing Practice (DNP) and Philosophy of Nursing (PhD)