The average tuition & fees of Arizona colleges is $5,178 for Arizona residents and $13,258 for students from other States.
Brookline College-Phoenix has the highest (most expensive) tuition & fees of $92,980 and Dine College has the lowest tuition & fees (cheapest) of $1,410.
For graduate programs,
Midwestern University-Glendale has the highest (most expensive) graduate tuition & fees of $48,619 and
Dine College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees (cheapest) of $1,410 in Arizona.
The average COA of Arizona 4-year colleges in 2025 is $23,952 for Arizona residents and $32,760 for students from other states. The COA includes tuition & fees, books & supplies, room & board, and other living expenses, but it excludes health insurance fee and uncommon expenses.
Table. 2025 Average cost of Attendance for Arizona Colleges (4-Years)
| Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition & Fees |
$5,870 | $14,677 |
$11,638 | $18,217 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,090 | $1,090 |
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| Room & Board | $16,992 | $16,992 |
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| COA | $23,952 | $32,760 | $29,721 | $36,299 |
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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
In Arizona, 98 schools offer undergraduate programs. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of Arizona colleges is $5,178 for Arizona residents and $13,258 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025.
The Arizona tuition & fees have risen 1.76% from last year (4 years colleges).
The following table and chart describe the 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees trends over last 5 years in 4-years and 2-4 years (community colleges) colleges.
You may want to compare Arizona schools with tuition changes from last year at Arizona colleges tuition change page.
2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees for Arizona Colleges
|
Public Schools | Private Schools |
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| 4 Years or High | 2-4 Years | 4 Years or High | 2-4 Years |
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| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| 2021 |
$5,556 | $13,221 |
$2,099 | $6,753 |
$17,045 | $10,190 |
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| 2022 |
$5,542 | $13,349 |
$2,224 | $7,348 |
$17,370 | $13,011 |
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| 2023 |
$5,554 | $13,551 |
$2,242 | $7,076 |
$17,864 | $13,101 |
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| 2024 |
$5,833 | $14,423 |
$2,312 | $7,325 |
$18,149 | $14,226 |
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| 2025 |
$5,870 | $14,677 |
$2,412 | $7,579 |
$18,378 | $14,342 |
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Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
27 Arizona colleges offer graduate programs. The average graduate program tuition fees of Arizona colleges is $11,638 for Arizona residents and $18,217 for students from other States. The graduate tuition & fees rose 97.93% from last year.
The following table and chart describe the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and show last 5 years' tuition change.
2025 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees for Arizona Universities and Colleges
|
Public Schools | Private Schools |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| 2021 |
$11,687 | $20,265 | $17,083 |
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| 2022 |
$12,454 | $20,569 | $16,988 |
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| 2023 |
$11,225 | $18,254 | $18,580 |
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| 2024 |
$11,527 | $18,602 | $18,864 |
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| 2025 |
$11,638 | $18,217 | $17,360 |
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Books & Supplies cost
The average books & supplies cost of Arizona colleges in 2025 is $1,090. The books & supplies cost rose 97.49% from last year. The following table and chart describes the 2025 books & supplies cost and cost changes over last 5 years.
2025 Average Books & Supplies cost for Arizona Universities and Colleges
| Books & Supplies |
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| 2021 | $1,229 |
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| 2022 | $1,199 |
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| 2023 | $1,188 |
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| 2024 | $1,118 |
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| 2025 | $1,090 |
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Average Living cost
The average living cost of Arizona colleges in 2025 is $16,992 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and college apartment and $19,801 living off campus. 21 schools have on-campus living facilities in Arizona State. The on-campus living cost rose 105.19% and off-campus cost rose 106.33% from last year.
The following table and chart describes the 2025 living cost and compares to last 5 years.
2025 Average Living cost for Arizona Universities and Colleges
| On-Campus | Off-Campus |
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| 2021 | $14,265 | $15,049 |
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| 2022 | $14,480 | $15,559 |
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| 2023 | $14,954 | $17,214 |
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| 2024 | $16,154 | $18,623 |
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| 2025 | $16,992 | $19,801 |
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