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Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

2023 Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

9 Schools Ranked
$17,252 Avg Tuition & Fees*

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Top Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

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#1

Arizona State University - Skysong

Scottsdale, Arizona
8,480 Total Awards
$11,421 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best school in Arizona for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, the large public school handed out 8,480 bachelor’s degree awards in .

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at ASU - Skysong is $11,421. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,625.

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11,707 Total Awards

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - Arizona is a great place for students working on their bachelor’s degree. UOPX - Arizona is a large private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 11,707 bachelor’s degrees in .

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613 Total Awards
$42,204 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Prescott, Arizona, and it awarded 613 bachelor’s degrees in .

If you want to attend Embry-Riddle Prescott, expect to pay an average of $42,204 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.

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#4

Ottawa University - Phoenix

Phoenix, <nil>

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ottawa University - Phoenix. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list.

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#5

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
13,858 Total Awards
$17,263 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a large student population. In , this school awarded 13,858 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

Grand Canyon University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $17,263. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.

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15,150 Total Awards
$12,051 Average Tuition & Fees

Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #6 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. This large public school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 15,150 bachelor’s degrees in .

Full-time students from Arizona pay an average of $12,051 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend ASU - Tempe. Out-of-state students pay an average of $32,193.

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#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
8,297 Total Awards
$13,277 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Arizona landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a large student population. In , this school awarded 8,297 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

In-state students pay an average of $13,277 in tuition and fees if they attend University of Arizona full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $38,784.

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#8

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
5,400 Total Awards
$12,238 Average Tuition & Fees

Northern Arizona University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. This large public school is located in Flagstaff, Arizona, and it awarded 5,400 bachelor’s degrees in .

Students from Arizona who attend NAU full time pay an average of $12,238 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $19,015.

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1,879 Total Awards
$12,310 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, American InterContinental University - Online did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. AIU Online is a private for-profit institution located in Chandler, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,879 bachelor’s degrees in .

The average tuition and fees at AIU Online is $12,310. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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