Arizona Online Colleges Comparison
Online Colleges in Arizona
For academic year 2019-2020, 63 Arizona colleges offer online degree programs and/or online courses. Of that, 5 schools are online exclusively colleges that all programs are offered via online completely in Arizona. In addition, 12 colleges have online students more than 50% of total enrollment.
Next list summarizes the important statistics for online colleges. For this statistics, we include online completely colleges and colleges with the rate of online students of 50% or more.
- The 2020 average tuition & fees of Arizona online colleges is $11,925 for Arizona residents and $15,078 for out-of-state students. Brookline College-Phoenix has the highest tuition & fees of $85,000 and Central Arizona College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,160.
- Total 259,123 students have enrolled in online colleges in Arizona. University of Phoenix-Arizona is the largest online college with 94,472 online students.
- Grand Canyon University offers the most number of online programs of 64 programs via distance learning.
- University of Phoenix-Arizona has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 4 to 1.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
47 Online Colleges in Arizona Comparison Table
Next table lists all online colleges located in Arizona. You can sort them to compare the schools focusing on specific topics by clicking each column title. The "-" value in table means that the corresponding data has not been reported or available.
| College Name | Arizona Residents Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Student Population (Total) | Online Student Population | Number of Programs (total) | Number of Online Programs | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookline College-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | - | $85,000 | 1,251 | 349 | 20 | 11 | 16 to 1 |
| Arizona State University-Tempe Tempe, AZ Public, 4 years four-years | $11,338 | $29,428 | 51,585 | 268 | 346 | 8 | 19 to 1 |
| Arizona Western College Yuma, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,112 | $7,704 | 7,434 | 1,379 | 124 | 2 | 18 to 1 |
| University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Public, 4 years four-years | $12,384 | $34,667 | 44,097 | 4,242 | 481 | 87 | 15 to 1 |
| Central Arizona College Coolidge, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,580 | $5,160 | 5,044 | 1,071 | 135 | 14 | 17 to 1 |
| Cochise County Community College District Sierra Vista, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,184 | $6,240 | 3,670 | 976 | 91 | 14 | 16 to 1 |
| Eastern Arizona College Thatcher, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,700 | $9,120 | 6,040 | 241 | 102 | 7 | 17 to 1 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $34,662 | $37,864 | 2,776 | 9 | 25 | - | 17 to 1 |
| Glendale Community College Glendale, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,070 | $7,854 | 17,942 | 1,321 | 101 | - | 22 to 1 |
| Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $17,002 | $17,181 | 90,253 | 70,295 | 126 | 93 | 20 to 1 |
| GateWay Community College Phoenix, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,070 | $7,854 | 5,081 | 350 | 121 | - | 15 to 1 |
| Mesa Community College Mesa, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,070 | $7,854 | 20,387 | 2,903 | 166 | 35 | 22 to 1 |
| Mohave Community College Kingman, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,112 | $6,972 | 4,071 | 948 | 104 | 21 | 13 to 1 |
| Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Public, 4 years four-years | $11,381 | $17,386 | 31,066 | 6,304 | 237 | 65 | 19 to 1 |
| Northland Pioneer College Holbrook, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,428 | $9,851 | 3,182 | 974 | 78 | - | 15 to 1 |
| Ottawa University-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $12,361 | $11,704 | 809 | 401 | 51 | 51 | 8 to 1 |
| Phoenix College Phoenix, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,070 | $7,854 | 10,959 | 1,584 | 133 | 10 | 19 to 1 |
| Pima Community College Tucson, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,250 | $7,566 | 19,594 | 3,035 | 287 | 21 | 19 to 1 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Tucson Tucson, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | - | $21,206 | 1,851 | 262 | 18 | 6 | 25 to 1 |
| Prescott College Prescott, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $30,501 | $33,609 | 827 | 535 | 54 | 49 | 9 to 1 |
| Refrigeration School Inc Phoenix, AZ Private, 2-4 years | - | $19,924 | 912 | 12 | 4 | - | 34 to 1 |
| Rio Salado College Tempe, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,070 | $7,854 | 18,304 | 10,146 | 104 | 37 | 31 to 1 |
| Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,070 | $7,854 | 8,744 | 960 | 98 | - | 19 to 1 |
| South Mountain Community College Phoenix, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,070 | $7,854 | 4,075 | 331 | 70 | - | 19 to 1 |
| Arizona Christian University Glendale, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $24,958 | $29,250 | 776 | 37 | 23 | 10 | 14 to 1 |
| Yavapai College Prescott, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,600 | $9,332 | 7,314 | 1,539 | 102 | 23 | 18 to 1 |
| Bryan University Tempe, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $11,172 | $11,759 | 1,083 | 1,083 | 12 | 12 | 28 to 1 |
| University of Advancing Technology Tempe, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $20,714 | $17,125 | 758 | 262 | 43 | 43 | 11 to 1 |
| Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,070 | $7,854 | 8,115 | 788 | 74 | 9 | 20 to 1 |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College Chandler, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,070 | $7,854 | 14,728 | 904 | 70 | 13 | 29 to 1 |
| Phoenix Seminary Scottsdale, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | - | $8,999 | 250 | 28 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Estrella Mountain Community College Avondale, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $2,070 | $7,854 | 9,976 | 1,090 | 78 | 5 | 25 to 1 |
| Coconino Community College Flagstaff, AZ Public, 2-4 years | $3,119 | $9,492 | 3,719 | 450 | 46 | 2 | 25 to 1 |
| Arizona State University-West Glendale, AZ Public, 4 years four-years | $10,803 | $27,988 | 4,445 | 75 | 55 | - | 12 to 1 |
| Midwestern University-Glendale Glendale, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | - | $46,824 | 3,823 | 26 | 16 | 1 | - |
| International Baptist College and Seminary Chandler, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $11,250 | $12,900 | 78 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 4 to 1 |
| Southwest Institute of Healing Arts Tempe, AZ Private, 2-4 years | - | $13,075 | 903 | 336 | 20 | 9 | 20 to 1 |
| American InterContinental University Chandler, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $10,977 | $11,646 | 8,777 | 8,777 | 13 | 13 | 38 to 1 |
| Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Public, 4 years four-years | $11,338 | $29,428 | 11,584 | 31 | 93 | 1 | 14 to 1 |
| Chamberlain University-Arizona Phoenix, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $19,500 | $20,492 | 692 | 4 | 1 | - | 10 to 1 |
| National Paralegal College Phoenix, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $7,995 | $7,995 | 806 | 806 | 7 | 7 | 50 to 1 |
| Sessions College for Professional Design Tempe, AZ Private, 2-4 years | $8,700 | $10,740 | 160 | 160 | 12 | 12 | 8 to 1 |
| DeVry University-Arizona Phoenix, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $14,752 | $15,198 | 478 | 287 | 29 | - | 12 to 1 |
| Arizona State University-Skysong Scottsdale, AZ Public, 4 years four-years | $10,818 | $10,928 | 38,540 | 37,000 | 103 | 100 | 23 to 1 |
| University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ Private, 4 years four-years | $11,330 | $9,552 | 95,777 | 94,472 | 146 | 134 | 55 to 1 |
| University of Arizona-Sierra Vista Sierra Vista, AZ Public, 4 years four-years | $9,291 | $33,845 | 429 | 301 | 18 | - | 8 to 1 |
| Sonoran Desert Institute Tempe, AZ Private, 2-4 years | $8,490 | $10,630 | 1,755 | 1,755 | 3 | 3 | 50 to 1 |
| Average | $11,925 | $15,078 | 586,938 | 259,123 | - | - | 20 to 1 |