Arizona In State Total Cost Ranking

The Cheapest Colleges in Arizona by In State Total Cost for 2023

Cheapest Colleges in Arizona by In State Total Cost

If you're looking for an affordable university and you are a resident of Arizona these are the least expensive in state colleges to consider.

Affordable doesn't simply mean finding a school with a low published in state total cost. It's important to research the typical financial aid package offered by a school, the average net price actually paid and most importantly the quality of education you receive for your tuition dollar. Sometimes a school which appears cheap based on list price can be a poor relative value if it can't award competitive financial aid or doesn't offer a quality education. The list below is a ranking on published in state total cost with no consideration of actual average price paid or academic quality of the school. Please see the CollegeCalc best value colleges in Arizona list for a ranking which considers school quality and average net price.

Total cost may factor in an estimated off-campus living expense if a school doens't provide housing. This estimate may vary widely by college. To view a rank by academic fees alone please see our Arizona tuition ranking.

The most affordable four year colleges in Arizona are listed by one year's in state total cost list price for the 2021/2022 school year. Total cost includes tuition, room and board or estimated off campus living expenses, books and supplies and other fees.

What is the cheapest college in Arizona? Leading the colleges list is Dine College in Tsaile with an in state total cost of $7,750.

Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc rating of a college's overall academics and effectiveness. The score ranges from zero to one hundred, with fifty being the median for all eligible colleges. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average price paid by students. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our rating methodology.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2021/2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

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Arizona's Cheapest Colleges by In State Total Cost
College In State Total Cost Rating Value
#1 Dine College

Tsaile, Public Not For Profit

$7,750 NA NA
#2 Western International University

Phoenix, Private For Profit

$8,160 NA NA
#3 Northcentral University

Prescott Valley, Private For Profit

$8,808 NA NA
#4 University of Phoenix Online Campus

Phoenix, Private For Profit

$15,818 NA NA
#5 National Paralegal College

Phoenix, Private For Profit

$16,848 NA NA
#6 University of Phoenix Southern Arizona Campus

Tucson, Private For Profit

$17,537 NA NA
#7 University of Phoenix Phoenix Hohokam Campus

Phoenix, Private For Profit

$17,550 NA NA
#8 American Indian College of the Assemblies of God Inc

Phoenix, Private Not For Profit

$18,702 NA NA
#9 Brown Mackie College Phoenix

Phoenix, Private For Profit

$19,638 NA NA
#10 Brown Mackie College Tucson

Tucson, Private For Profit

$20,754 NA NA
#11 International Baptist College

Chandler, Private Not For Profit

$20,900 NA NA
#12 Collins College

Phoenix, Private For Profit

$22,832 NA NA
#13 Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Public Not For Profit

$24,134 NA NA
#14 DeVry University Arizona

Phoenix, Private For Profit

$24,345 NA NA
#15 CollegeAmerica Phoenix

Phoenix, Private For Profit

$24,376 NA NA
#16 College America Flagstaff

Flagstaff, Private For Profit

$25,536 NA NA
#17 Arizona State University

Tempe, Public Not For Profit

$26,344 61 81
#18 Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Private For Profit

$26,400 NA NA
#19 University of Arizona

Tucson, Public Not For Profit

$27,086 65 89
#20 University of Advancing Technology

Tempe, Private For Profit

$28,566 NA NA