of Prescott College, which closed abruptly in 1974 from financial hardship.
== Campus ==
The 539-acre (2.18 km2) campus is located among Arizona's Bradshaw Mountain Range approximately three miles (4.8 km) from Prescott's airport, Ernest A. Love Field.
All campus life is centered in a one mile (1.6 km) area. The university's campus in Prescott, Arizona is 100 miles (160 km) north of Phoenix. The high-desert climate offers nearly 300 days of sunshine a year. The campus has an enrollment of about 2,600 students and is covered in north western terrain.
=== Academic buildings ===
The Aerospace Experimentation and Fabrication Building (AXFAB) holds a fabrication suite with a machine shop and two connected fabrication areas for senior design projects. The Material Science Lab and Materials Testing Lab are also housed in AXFAB, along with the Structures Lab and the Structural Dynamics Lab. The Space Systems lab houses a satellite ground station which operates on amateur radio bands as well as equipment to allow …
