Tempe is a city in Arizona and it is the county seat of Maricopa county. Its population is 195,805. There are 21 colleges near Tempe, Arizona - 8 public and 13 private schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 19 colleges are in 30 miles from Tempe. All schools provide undergraduate programs and no schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 79,227 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $18,556 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Institute of Healing Arts In Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$15,975 | Not Offered | 534 | 24 to 1 |
| Sonoran Desert Institute In Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$12,200 | Not Offered | 5,437 | 32 to 1 |
| Maricopa Community College System Office In Tempe |
Public 2-4 years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| Pima Medical Institute-Mesa 3.4 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,415 | Not Offered | 705 | 25 to 1 |
| Mesa Community College 3.5 miles from Tempe |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,959 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 17,077 | 18 to 1 |
| Carrington College-Mesa 4.5 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$63,436 | Not Offered | 528 | 12 to 1 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Phoenix 4.8 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,657 | Not Offered | 105 | 11 to 1 |
| Refrigeration School Inc 5.3 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$23,625 | Not Offered | 1,417 | 34 to 1 |
| South Mountain Community College 5.8 miles from Tempe |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,958 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 4,516 | 20 to 1 |
| Scottsdale Community College 8.9 miles from Tempe |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,959 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 7,065 | 16 to 1 |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College 10.2 miles from Tempe |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,959 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 15,085 | 26 to 1 |
| Phoenix College 11.1 miles from Tempe |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,959 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 10,660 | 16 to 1 |
| Pima Medical Institute-East Valley 14.0 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,742 | Not Offered | 306 | 25 to 1 |
| Carrington College-Phoenix North 15.8 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,187 | Not Offered | 1,080 | 25 to 1 |
| Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute 16.6 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$21,228 | Not Offered | 689 | 24 to 1 |
| Arizona College-Glendale 17.8 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$18,835 | Not Offered | 403 | 20 to 1 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix 18.7 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,415 | Not Offered | 780 | 35 to 1 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc 21.1 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$43,750 | Not Offered | 1,957 | 36 to 1 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc-Motorcycle Mechanics Institute Division 21.1 miles from Tempe |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$30,100 | Not Offered | 527 | 35 to 1 |
| Western Maricopa Education Center 23.2 miles from Tempe |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,800 | Not Offered | 247 | 9 to 1 |
| Estrella Mountain Community College 24.6 miles from Tempe |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,959 ($2,358) | Not Offered | 10,109 | 25 to 1 |
