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Average Tuition & Fees $18,806
($9,066)
Average Acceptance Rates 82.59 %
Total Student Population 633,103
Average Graduation Rates 38.95 %
Average Student To Faculty Ratio 19.42 to 1

Arizona Colleges Distribution

For the academic year 2023-2024, 107 colleges and universities are active in Arizona - 32 public and 75 private schools. By school level, there are 38 four(4) Years or high, 37 community colleges (2-4 years college), and 32 trade/vocational schools (less than 2-years schools) in Arizona. The following table shows the number of schools by school type and level in Arizona.
Arizona College Distribution by Type and Level
Number of Schools
School Types
Public32 schools
Private (not-for-profit)12 schools
Private (for-profit)63 schools
School Levels
4 Year or High38 schools
2-4 Year37 schools
Less than 2 year32 schools

Average Key Statistics for Arizona Colleges

The average acceptance rate for Arizona colleges is 82.59% and the average graduation rate is 38.95% in academic year 2023-2024. Total 633,103 students including in both undergraduate and graduate programs have attended Arizona colleges and universities and the average students to faculty ratio is 19.42 to 1.
Next charts are illustrating the core statistics for colleges and universities located in Arizona.
[Chart] Arizona Colleges Academic Statistics
Average Transfer-out Rate for Arizona colleges is 18.03125 %
Average Retention Rate for Arizona colleges is 71.913580246914 %

2024 Average Tuition & Fees For Arizona Colleges

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average undergraduate tuition & fees for Arizona colleges are $9,066 for Arizona residents and $18,806 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $15,555 for in-state students and $18,334 for out-of-state students.
Arizona 2023-2024 Average Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,066$18,806
Graduate$15,555$18,334
[Chart] Arizona State 2023-2024 Average Tuition & Fees

Offered Degree Programs at Arizona Colleges

Arizona colleges and universities are offering 5,332 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.

Offered Programs at Arizona State
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
One but less than two years certificate55970
Associate's Degree1,429285
Two but less than four years certificate60
Bachelor's Degree835243
Post Bachelor's Degree281104
Master's Degree632240
Post Master's Degree3629
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship22026
Doctor's degree - professional practice223
Doctor's degree - other11

Special Learning Opportunities at Arizona State

In Arizona, 6 colleges offer all programs online completely. 64 colleges offer the undergraduate online programs and 23 colleges offer the graduate online programs. 9 colleges have the ROTC programs and 16 colleges offer the study abroad programs. Next table shows the number of Arizona schools which are offering special learning opportunities by category.

Special Learning Opportunities at Arizona State
Online Completely6 out of 112 Schools
Undergraduate Online Classes64 out of 112 Schools
Graduate Online Classes23 out of 112 Schools
ROTC9 out of 112 Schools
Weekend/Evening College63 out of 112 Schools
Teacher certificate23 out of 112 Schools
Study Abroad16 out of 112 Schools