Founded in 1888, Eastern Arizona College (EAC) is Arizona’s oldest community college and a vital cultural, educational, and economic anchor in the Gila Valley. Located in Thatcher, EAC offers a wide range of academic programs, community events, live theater, music performances, and athletic competitions. Its beautiful campus at the base of Mount Graham makes it both a destination for visitors and a source of pride for locals. Whether you're attending a concert at the Fine Arts Auditorium, taking classes, or just walking the grounds, EAC blends history, accessibility, and creative energy in the heart of the valley.
