Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ · Public · Associate degree-granting
Phoenix College is a public institution in Phoenix, Arizona, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools. With 8,555 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $40,870 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 13.6%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $6,750, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 6.05x. The average net price after financial aid is $12,055 per year. The most popular programs include Fine Arts, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Allied Health & Medical Assisting, Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, and Registered Nursing.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$40,870
Graduation Rate
13.6%
Median Debt
$6,750
Average Net Price
$12,055
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.39x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
6.05x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
8,555
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
Cost
In-State Tuition
$2,358
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,958
Pell Grant Rate
27.2%
Federal Loan Rate
7.6%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$11,172
Income $30K–$48K
$11,939
Income $48K–$75K
$13,546
Income $110K+
$18,594
Student Demographics
Women
63.0%
White
21.7%
Black
8.6%
Hispanic
58.1%
Asian
3.0%
Two or More Races
3.4%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
24.6%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools — Medical Assistant Education (MAAB) - Private schools and programs (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Assisting (DA), Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (94)
Associate (40)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $48,486 | 278 |
| Registered Nursing | $85,223 | 102 |
| Business Administration & Management | $52,290 | 60 |
| Dental Support Services | $47,504 | 52 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | $72,608 | 48 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 36 |
| Physical Sciences | Not reported | 30 |
| Legal Support Services | $51,047 | 27 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $37,752 | 26 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Not reported | 26 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 25 |
| Business | Not reported | 20 |
| Psychology | Not reported | 18 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 17 |
| Social Work | Not reported | 17 |
| Human Resources Management | Not reported | 17 |
| Engineering | Not reported | 16 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 16 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 13 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 12 |
| Computer Science | Not reported | 11 |
| Security & Protective Services | Not reported | 10 |
| Biology | Not reported | 9 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Not reported | 9 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | Not reported | 7 |
| Computer Software Engineering | Not reported | 7 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 7 |
| Communications | Not reported | 6 |
| Audiovisual Communications | Not reported | 6 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 6 |
| American Sign Language | Not reported | 5 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 5 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | Not reported | 5 |
| Political Science | Not reported | 4 |
| Sociology | Not reported | 4 |
| Finance | Not reported | 4 |
| Romance Languages | Not reported | 3 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Not reported | 3 |
| Sustainability Studies | Not reported | 3 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (31)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 370 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Not reported | 110 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 106 |
| Business | $43,199 | 92 |
| Natural Sciences | Not reported | 66 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 52 |
| Business Administration & Management | $54,556 | 50 |
| Legal Support Services | $56,853 | 43 |
| Dental Support Services | Not reported | 39 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 28 |
| Security & Protective Services | Not reported | 20 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Not reported | 20 |
| Practical Nursing | Not reported | 20 |
| Human Resources Management | $50,149 | 19 |
| Ethnic & Gender Studies | Not reported | 16 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 14 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 13 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 12 |
| Health Services Administration | $45,297 | 10 |
| Computer Software Engineering | Not reported | 8 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 7 |
| Electrical Equipment Repair | Not reported | 7 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 7 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | Not reported | 6 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 6 |
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | Not reported | 5 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | Not reported | 5 |
| Entrepreneurship | Not reported | 4 |
| Finance | Not reported | 4 |
| Audiovisual Communications | Not reported | 3 |
| American Sign Language | $34,959 | 3 |
Show 23 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Literature | Associate | 2 |
| Sports & Fitness | Associate | 2 |
| Anthropology | Associate | 2 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | Associate | 2 |
| Arts & Entertainment Management | Associate | 2 |
| Business Operations | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| History | Associate | 2 |
| Area Studies | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Journalism | Associate | 1 |
| Graphic Communications | Associate | 1 |
| Computer Systems Networking | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| East Asian Languages | Associate | 1 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | Associate | 1 |
| International Studies | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Economics | Associate | 1 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | Associate | 1 |
| Music | Associate | 1 |
| Arts & Entertainment Management | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Communication Disorders | Associate | 1 |
| Mental Health Services | Associate | 1 |
| Public Health | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Law Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Arizona
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in Arizona
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Arizona
- Highest Earning Associate's Criminal Justice Programs in Arizona
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Nursing & Health Programs
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Law Programs
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Criminal Justice Programs
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Public Administration Programs
- Highest Earning Colleges in Arizona
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