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Paradise Valley Community College Overview

Paradise Valley Community College is a public institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. Phoenix is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is Paradise Valley Community College Known For?

953 Undergraduate Awards
  • The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at Paradise Valley Community College.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Paradise Valley Community College bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $47,196 a year. That's about 16% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Paradise Valley Community College?

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Contact details for Paradise Valley Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 18401 N 32Nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Phone: 602-787-6500
Website: www.paradisevalley.edu

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Paradise Valley Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Paradise Valley Community College?

9% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Paradise Valley Community College, approximately 9% of students took out student loans averaging $3,359 a year. That adds up to $13,436 over four years for those students.

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Paradise Valley Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,006 Full-Time Undergraduates
50% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6,575 undergraduate students at Paradise Valley Community College, with 2,006 being full-time and 4,569 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,006 full-time undergraduates at Paradise Valley Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Paradise Valley Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 62
Black or African American 68
Hispanic or Latino 566
White 1,079
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 216

Over 16 countries are represented at Paradise Valley Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Canada, and Australia.

Paradise Valley Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 177 0 177
Allied Health Professions 154 3 13 170
Fine & Studio Arts 0 3 140 143
Nursing 0 78 0 78
Business Administration & Management 1 70 0 71
General Business/Commerce 1 8 46 55
Entrepreneurial Studies 40 0 0 40
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 9 0 15 24
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 13 10 23
General Physical Sciences 0 21 0 21
General Psychology 0 18 0 18
Criminal Justice & Corrections 2 13 0 15
Accounting 6 7 0 13
Natural Sciences 0 0 12 12
General Biology 0 8 0 8
Computer Science 0 6 0 6
Information Technology 0 6 0 6
Design & Applied Arts 1 5 0 6
Drama & Theater Arts 1 5 0 6
Political Science & Government 0 5 0 5
Marketing 0 4 0 4
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 0 4 0 4
Fire Protection 1 3 0 4
Sociology 0 4 0 4
Computer Software & Applications 0 3 0 3
Computer Systems Analysis 0 2 1 3
General Engineering 0 3 0 3
Literature 0 3 0 3
Social Work 0 3 0 3
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 2 0 0 2
Communication & Media Studies 0 2 0 2
Audiovisual Communications 0 1 1 2
Computer Information Systems 0 2 0 2
Computer Systems Networking 2 0 0 2
Mental & Social Health Services 0 2 0 2
Health & Physical Education 0 2 0 2
Security Science and Technology 0 2 0 2
Dance 0 2 0 2
Music 0 2 0 2
Communication Sciences 0 1 0 1
Mathematics 0 1 0 1
Sustainability Science 0 1 0 1
Physics 0 1 0 1
Homeland Security 1 0 0 1
Food Science Technology 0 0 0 0
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 0 0
Other Business, Management & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Business Support & Assistant Services 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0
Human Resource Management 0 0 0 0
Real Estate 0 0 0 0
Journalism 0 0 0 0
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 0 0 0
Graphic Communications 0 0 0 0
Computer Programming 0 0 0 0
Data Entry 0 0 0 0
General Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Writing Studies 0 0 0 0
Ethnic Studies 0 0 0 0
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 0 0 0
Human Development & Family Studies 0 0 0 0
East Asian Languages 0 0 0 0
Romance Languages 0 0 0 0
Alternative Medicine & Systems 0 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 0
Public Health 0 0 0 0
History 0 0 0 0
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 0 0 0 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 0 0 0 0
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0
Religious Studies 0 0 0 0
Astronomy & Astrophysics 0 0 0 0
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 0 0 0 0
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 0 0 0
Other Homeland Security 0 0 0 0
Anthropology 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0
Geography & Cartography 0 0 0 0
Arts & Media Management 0 0 0 0
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 221 494 238 953

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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