How Many Public Colleges Are in Arizona?
There are 32 Public colleges in Arizona. By school level, there are 14 four-year, 16 community colleges (2-4 years schools), and 2 trade schools (less than 2 years schools) that are Public.
Academic & Tuition Statistics for Public
The average acceptance rate of the Public is 83.08% and the admission yield is 28%. The average SAT score is 1,290 and the average ACT score is 25.
A total of 407,577 students are attending one of the schools. With 20,093 faculty, the average students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.
The 2025 average tuition & fees at Public is $4,131 for state residents and $10,376 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $11,380 for state residents and $19,274 for out-of-state students.
47.71% of undergraduate students received grants and/or scholarships and the average aid amount is $4,689 at Public.
The following table shows the Public. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
| School Name | Location | Tuition & Fees | Enrollment | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion Public, four-years | Tempe, AZ | $33,139 ($12,223) | 79,818 | 89.89% | 68% |
| Arizona Western College Public, 2-4 years | Yuma, AZ | $9,870 ($3,060) | 8,964 | - | 20% |
| University of Arizona Public, four-years | Tucson, AZ | $39,903 ($13,573) | 56,365 | 86.14% | 68% |
| Central Arizona College Public, 2-4 years | Coolidge, AZ | $4,500 ($2,250) | 5,053 | - | 27% |
| Cochise County Community College District Public, 2-4 years | Sierra Vista, AZ | $6,120 ($2,280) | 3,905 | - | 30% |
| Eastern Arizona College Public, 2-4 years | Thatcher, AZ | $9,552 ($2,352) | 5,213 | - | 42% |
| Glendale Community College Public, four-years | Glendale, AZ | $8,959 ($2,358) | 13,914 | - | 16% |
| GateWay Community College Public, four-years | Phoenix, AZ | $8,959 ($2,358) | 5,553 | - | 29% |
| Mesa Community College Public, 2-4 years | Mesa, AZ | $8,959 ($2,358) | 17,077 | - | 16% |
| Mohave Community College Public, 2-4 years | Kingman, AZ | $7,968 ($2,208) | 4,619 | - | 38% |
| Dine College Public, four-years | Tsaile, AZ | $1,410 ($1,410) | 1,434 | - | 13% |
| Northern Arizona University Public, four-years | Flagstaff, AZ | $20,044 ($12,619) | 28,467 | 89.61% | 61% |
| Northland Pioneer College Public, 2-4 years | Holbrook, AZ | $10,320 ($2,664) | 3,158 | - | 22% |
| Phoenix College Public, 2-4 years | Phoenix, AZ | $8,959 ($2,358) | 10,660 | - | 14% |
| Pima Community College Public, 2-4 years | Tucson, AZ | $7,758 ($2,442) | 16,283 | - | 28% |
| Rio Salado College Public, four-years | Tempe, AZ | $8,958 ($2,368) | 18,841 | - | 9% |
| Scottsdale Community College Public, 2-4 years | Scottsdale, AZ | $8,959 ($2,358) | 7,065 | - | 17% |
| South Mountain Community College Public, 2-4 years | Phoenix, AZ | $8,958 ($2,358) | 4,516 | - | 16% |
| Yavapai College Public, four-years | Prescott, AZ | $9,486 ($2,948) | 7,428 | - | 34% |
| GateWay Community College-Central City Public, less than 2-years | Phoenix, AZ | $4,715 ($4,715) | 595 | - | 55% |
| Paradise Valley Community College Public, four-years | Phoenix, AZ | $8,959 ($2,358) | 6,148 | - | 19% |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College Public, 2-4 years | Chandler, AZ | $8,959 ($2,358) | 15,085 | - | 30% |
| Estrella Mountain Community College Public, 2-4 years | Avondale, AZ | $8,959 ($2,358) | 10,109 | - | 32% |
| Coconino Community College Public, 2-4 years | Flagstaff, AZ | $9,987 ($3,473) | 2,524 | - | 24% |
| East Valley Institute of Technology Public, less than 2-years | Mesa, AZ | $5,500 ($5,500) | 377 | - | 68% |
| Tohono O'odham Community College Public, 2-4 years | Sells, AZ | $932 ($932) | 1,165 | - | 34% |
| Arizona State University Digital Immersion Public, four-years | Scottsdale, AZ | $13,925 ($11,627) | 72,994 | 66.69% | 52% |
| Western Maricopa Education Center Public, 2-4 years | Glendale, AZ | $5,800 ($5,800) | 247 | - | - |