Cochise College - Benson Center

We believe college should stay within reach.

That’s why tuition at Cochise College isn’t increasing. Simple as that.

If you’ve been thinking about starting (or starting again), this is a good time.

Apply now: https://www.cochise.edu/admissions

🚌 Before most people drink their first cup of coffee, school bus drivers across Cochise County are already helping students start their day safely.

Cochise College is now offering a CDL-B with School Bus Endorsement training program this July at the Sierra Vista Campus.

This program combines classroom instruction with hands-on driving experience to help prepare students for careers in school transportation and other commercial driving fields.

Whether you’re looking for a career change, returning to the workforce or searching for stable, meaningful work, this program can help you get started.

- Class B CDL Training
- School Bus Endorsement
- Behind-the-Wheel Experience
- Funding options may be available

📍Sierra Vista Campus
📆July 13–16 (Classroom)
📆July 27–30 (Behind the Wheel)
⏰Monday–Thursday | 7 a.m.–5 p.m.

$3,295

For more information call 520-515-5492 or email [email protected]

Cochise College employees recognized for excellence in service Cochise College has named Mary King-Power, Ed.D., English instructor, and Tonya Randolph, B.S., M.S., academic/career advisor outreach, as its 2026 National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Excellence Award

Caps Off. Create Your Future More than 550 graduates crossed the stage as Cochise College celebrated perseverance, lifelong learning and the power of creating futures during its 2026 commencement ceremony in Sierra Vista.

Important: Financial Aid Deadline is June 15

Don’t miss your chance to receive financial aid for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Monday, June 15, 2026, is the last day to turn in all required financial aid paperwork for the 2025–2026 aid year. This deadline includes financial aid for:

• Fall 2025
• Spring 2026
• Summer 2026 (including the current summer semester)

If your paperwork is not submitted by June 15, you may lose eligibility for financial aid for these semesters.

Please check your financial aid status as soon as possible and submit any missing documents before the deadline. Waiting until the last minute could delay processing.

Need help? Contact the Financial Aid Office right away so our team can assist you before the deadline passes. Call (520) 515-5417, email [email protected] or stop by our offices.

Remember: Summer hours are Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Arizona time.

Don’t wait. Submit your paperwork by June 15 to stay on track for your classes and funding.

Summer break is here! Take some time to rest, make memories, and catch up on projects and goals for the months ahead.

If summer or fall classes are part of your plans, now is the perfect time to connect with Early College Programs to make sure you secure a seat in the courses that fit your schedule and goals.

Reach out to us at [email protected] or call 520-515-4511 so we can help you with your next steps and save your spot before classes fill.