Yuma has a population of 77,515 and is located in Yuma county.
For Arizona residents, the average tuition for all Yuma security schools for the 2009 - 2010 school year was $1,440.00. For non-residents, the average tuition for Yuma security schools was $6,000.00.
Books and supplies for security schools in Yuma cost an average of $1,343.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at security schools in Yuma was $5,140.00. The average cost for students living at home was $7,606.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. Students have a choice of one security college in Yuma to attend. In the 2008 - 2009 school year, reportedly 27 students completed security programs in Yuma.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | $34,320.00 | 680 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $55,130.00 | 760 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $45,140.00 | 320 |
| Security Guards | $26,630.00 | 420 |