2026 Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in Arizona Rankings
Among Arizona colleges, Northland Pioneer College has the lowest number of students per faculty (12 to 1) and Arizona State University-West has the second lowest number of students (12) based on academic year 2023-2024 college academci data.
Below table ranks and compares the Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in Arizona having lowest students to faculty ratio (based on undergraduate rate). For the ranking, we only include 4-year colleges that more than 1,500 students have enrolled in.
Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in Arizona
| Rank | College Name | Student Population (undergraduate) | Number of Faculties | Student to Faculty Ratio | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northland Pioneer College Holbrook, AZ | 3,158 | 189 | 12 to 1 | $10,320 | - | 22% | - |
| 2 | Arizona State University-West Glendale, AZ | 4,047 | 387 | 12 to 1 | $27,988 | - | - | - |
| 3 | The University of Arizona Global Campus Chandler, AZ | 21,113 | 1,971 | 13 to 1 | $11,960 | - | 11% | - |
| 4 | Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix, AZ | 6,148 | 487 | 14 to 1 | $8,959 | - | 19% | - |
| 5 | Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix Phoenix, AZ | 8,702 | 1,012 | 14 to 1 | $29,428 | - | - | - |
| 6 | Central Arizona College Coolidge, AZ | 5,053 | 225 | 15 to 1 | $4,500 | - | 27% | - |
| 7 | Cochise County Community College District Sierra Vista, AZ | 3,905 | 237 | 15 to 1 | $6,120 | - | 30% | - |
| 8 | GateWay Community College Phoenix, AZ | 5,553 | 363 | 15 to 1 | $8,959 | - | 29% | - |
| 9 | Eastern Arizona College Thatcher, AZ | 5,213 | 235 | 16 to 1 | $9,552 | - | 42% | - |
| 10 | Phoenix College Phoenix, AZ | 10,660 | 755 | 16 to 1 | $8,959 | - | 14% | - |
Qualified Arizona Colleges in Core Admission Stats
