College Costs in Arizona

The 2024 Directory of Arizona Colleges and Prices

Arizona Colleges, Cost and Affordability for 2024

How much does it cost to attend college in Arizona? The average annual in-state college tuition in Arizona was $10,020 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $5,232 lower than the U.S. average and ranks Arizona cheaper than average as the 42nd most expensive state or district to attend college. This is a change of $864 from the 2019-2020 average of $9,156 and represents a 9.44% annual increase in tuition costs. The list of Arizona colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.

This analysis surveyed tuition data from the 50 colleges and universities in Arizona, the most popular being University of Phoenix Online Campus with 252,238 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $9,467. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is the most expensive in Arizona with an in-state tuition of $38,976.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2023 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Arizona State University

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Tempe, AZ

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Arizona State University

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

$10,978 Tuition

#3 Best Colleges in Arizona

80,065enrollment
$14,808net price
90%acceptance rate
1100-1320SAT range
21-28ACT range
3.54Avg GPA

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University of Arizona

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Tucson, AZ

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University of Arizona

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$11,525 Tuition

#1 Best Value in Arizona

49,403enrollment
$17,075net price
87%acceptance rate
1140-1370SAT range
21-29ACT range
3.48Avg GPA

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Grand Canyon University

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Phoenix, AZ

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Grand Canyon University

Private 4 Year

12 reviews

$16,500 Tuition

101,816enrollment
$21,939net price
78%acceptance rate
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Northern Arizona University

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Flagstaff, AZ

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Northern Arizona University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

$11,024 Tuition

28,086enrollment
$17,115net price
80%acceptance rate
-SAT range
-ACT range
3.7Avg GPA

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University of Phoenix Online Campus

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Phoenix, Arizona

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University of Phoenix Online Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$9,467 Tuition

252,238enrollment
$14,252net price
100%acceptance rate
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Mesa Community College

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Mesa, AZ

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Mesa Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

$2,040 Tuition

15,772enrollment
$12,360net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
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NAAvg GPA

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Phoenix College

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Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix College

Public 2 Year

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$2,040 Tuition

9,649enrollment
$11,555net price
100%acceptance rate
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Pima Community College

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Tucson, AZ

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Pima Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$2,136 Tuition

15,293enrollment
$3,523net price
100%acceptance rate
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Glendale Community College

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Glendale, AZ

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Glendale Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

$2,040 Tuition

13,342enrollment
$11,359net price
100%acceptance rate
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Prescott College

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Prescott, AZ

Prescott College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$33,960 Tuition

969enrollment
$25,317net price
98%acceptance rate
1095-1290SAT range
15-24ACT range
3.19Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

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Estrella Mountain Community College

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Avondale, AZ

Estrella Mountain Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$2,040 Tuition

9,620enrollment
$11,420net price
100%acceptance rate
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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott

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Prescott, AZ

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

$38,976 Tuition

#1 Best Private Colleges in Arizona

3,162enrollment
$38,909net price
68%acceptance rate
1170-1380SAT range
24-31ACT range
3.82Avg GPA

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Arizona Western College

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Yuma, AZ

Arizona Western College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$2,760 Tuition

8,050enrollment
$9,487net price
100%acceptance rate
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Arizona Christian University

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Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Christian University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$29,850 Tuition

#2 Best Private Colleges in Arizona

1,082enrollment
$28,755net price
70%acceptance rate
960-1170SAT range
16-23ACT range
3.16Avg GPA

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Central Arizona College

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Coolidge, AZ

Central Arizona College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$1,500 Tuition

4,652enrollment
$6,945net price
100%acceptance rate
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Paradise Valley Community College

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Phoenix, AZ

Paradise Valley Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$2,040 Tuition

5,676enrollment
$12,116net price
100%acceptance rate
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Scottsdale Community College

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Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$2,040 Tuition

7,065enrollment
$13,627net price
100%acceptance rate
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Yavapai College

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Prescott, AZ

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Yavapai College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$2,680 Tuition

6,997enrollment
$7,217net price
100%acceptance rate
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