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Most affordable colleges in Arizona

Arizona has 41 schools with usable net price coverage across the main college types families compare most often. Start with the type of school you are considering, then click into an individual Worth-It Score when you want the deeper affordability and outcome read.

Most affordable public universities in Arizona

9 public universities in Arizona report net price data, ranging from $6,985 at the lowest to higher costs at more selective schools. The median net price across these is $13,317. Arizona's public universities run a bit higher than the national average for the kind. The list below shows the most affordable options, ranked by net price.

Yavapai College

$6,985 net price

58% receive grant aid

Rio Salado College

$9,003 net price

34% receive grant aid

Dine College

$10,354 net price

67% receive grant aid

Most affordable private colleges in Arizona

6 private colleges in Arizona report net price data, ranging from $7,265 at the lowest to higher costs at more selective schools. The median net price across these is $27,780. Arizona's private colleges run a bit higher than the national average for the kind. The list below shows the most affordable options, ranked by net price.

Indian Bible College

$7,265 net price

100% receive grant aid

International Baptist College and Seminary

$18,210 net price

100% receive grant aid

Prescott College

$23,163 net price

100% receive grant aid

Most affordable for-profit colleges in Arizona

11 for-profit colleges in Arizona report net price data, ranging from $13,612 at the lowest to higher costs at more selective schools. The median net price across these is $21,148. Arizona's for-profit colleges run notably less expensive than the national average for the kind. The list below shows the most affordable options, ranked by net price.

University of Phoenix-Arizona

$13,612 net price

86% receive grant aid

Sessions College for Professional Design

$13,681 net price

52% receive grant aid

National Paralegal College

$14,359 net price

65% receive grant aid

Most affordable community colleges in Arizona

15 community colleges in Arizona report net price data, ranging from $3,057 at the lowest to higher costs at more selective schools. The median net price across these is $10,975. Arizona's community colleges run a bit higher than the national average for the kind. The list below shows the most affordable options, ranked by net price.

Pima Community College

$3,057 net price

64% receive grant aid

Central Arizona College

$4,645 net price

82% receive grant aid

Tohono O'odham Community College

$5,344 net price

91% receive grant aid

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Affordability rankings use publicly available federal higher-ed cost data. Net price reflects the average cost a family pays after grants and scholarships are subtracted from total cost of attendance, for the 2022-23 reporting year. Rankings include only institutions that report net price data.