Top Colleges in Arizona Tuition Comparison

University of Arizona ranked first in the Top Colleges in Arizona rankings, followed by Northern Arizona University and Grand Canyon University.

The average tuition & fees of Top Colleges in Arizona is $12,864 for in-state and $21,093 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025.

University of Arizona has the highest tuition & fees of $39,903 and University of Phoenix-Arizona has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,552 among Top Colleges in Arizona. For graduate programs, the 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $13,395 for in-state and $17,003 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate is 84.29% and the SAT score is 1173 for the Top Colleges in Arizona. Their acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into the schools, and the SAT score is relatively low.

Table. Top Colleges in Arizona Tuition & Fees Comparison
RankSchool NameUndergraduate TuitionGraduate TuitionAcceptance RateSAT/ACT Scores Student PopulationGraduation Rate
1University of ArizonaTucson, AZ$39,903 ($13,573)
$1,119 ($296)		$34,110 ($14,856)
$149 ($467)		86.14%
0.48%		1,290 SAT
25 ACT
10 /-1		56,365
3,364		68%
3%
2Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, AZ$20,044 ($12,619)
$1,029 ($381)		$19,306 ($13,023)
$2,771 ($476)		89.61%
-1.34%		-28,467
281		61%
5%
3Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, AZ$18,508
$1,245		$10,015
$1,109		78.91%
18.55%		1,055 SAT
21 ACT
-50 /0		113,257
5,694		43%
4Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, AZ$33,139 ($12,223)
$946 ($172)		$27,521 ($13,587)
$786 ($198)		89.89%
-0.30%		-79,818
225		68%
1%
5DeVry University-ArizonaPhoenix, AZ$17,008
$1,976		$9,832
$7,720		--6
-18		67%
5%
6Prescott CollegePrescott, AZ$34,490
$1,135		$18,630
$1,164		94.51%
-4.06%		-867
-42		56%
21%
7University of Phoenix-ArizonaPhoenix, AZ$9,552$15,208
$1,007		--111,248
10,098		21%
2%
8The University of Arizona Global CampusChandler, AZ$11,960 ($14,278)
$1,200		$12,930 ($14,664)
$585		--28,004
-4,600		11%
3%
9American InterContinental University SystemChandler, AZ$12,397
$87		$11,633
$536		--11,277
280		9%
-12%
10Arizona State University Digital ImmersionScottsdale, AZ$13,925 ($11,627)
$300 ($206)		$10,843 ($10,843)
$270 ($270)		66.69%
2.58%		-72,994
6,932		52%
Average$21,093 ($12,864)$17,003 ($13,395)84%1,17350,23046%
Top Colleges in Arizona Tuition Comparison