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#8 Most Popular State/Terr. for Grad Students
23 Colleges
40,991 Yearly Graduations
$63,274 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)

Arizona ranked #8 in the nation for graduate degrees with 40,991 students receiving a diploma in 2021. Although cost varies from school to school, the average graduate in-state tuition for the state is $15,818 per year, while out-of-state students pay an average of $17,749 per year.

Learn more about the most popular graduate schools in the state below:

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
15,633 Yearly Degrees
$11,538 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 23 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Grand Canyon University ranked #1 in terms of popularity with 15,633 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Grand Canyon University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $10,621 $10,621
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $917 $917
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $590 $590

Private for-profit Public vs. Private
8,013 Yearly Degrees
$16,153 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

University of Phoenix - Arizona was ranked the #2 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 8,013 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for University of Phoenix - Arizona

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $16,153 $16,153

#3

Arizona State University - Skysong

Scottsdale, Arizona
Public Public vs. Private
5,253 Yearly Degrees
$9,982 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

ASU - Skysong handed out 5,253 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #3 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Arizona State University - Skysong

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $9,774 $9,774
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $208 $208
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $543 $543

Public Public vs. Private
5,015 Yearly Degrees
$12,608 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Arizona State University - Tempe was ranked the #4 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 5,015 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Arizona State University - Tempe

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,720 $23,544
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $888 $888
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $837 $1,308

#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
Public Public vs. Private
3,508 Yearly Degrees
$13,460 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, University of Arizona handed out 3,508 graduate degrees. This makes it the #5 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for University of Arizona

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $12,106 $32,290
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,354 $1,354
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $865 $1,794

#6

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
Public Public vs. Private
1,694 Yearly Degrees
$11,555 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, NAU handed out 1,694 graduate degrees. This makes it the #6 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Northern Arizona University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $10,724 $19,266
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $831 $859
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $546 $1,500

#7

Midwestern University - Glendale

Glendale, Arizona
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,189 Yearly Degrees
$49,283 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Midwestern University - Glendale handed out 1,189 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #7 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Midwestern University - Glendale

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $48,581 $48,581
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $702 $702
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,012 $1,012

#8

Ottawa University - Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
205 Yearly Degrees
$11,993 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Ottawa University - Phoenix handed out 205 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #8 most popular graduate school in the state. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Ottawa University - Phoenix

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,253 $11,253
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $740 $740
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $649 $649

#9

Prescott College

Prescott, Arizona
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
201 Yearly Degrees
$15,375 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Prescot College handed out 201 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #9 most popular graduate school in the state. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Prescott College

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $14,880 $14,880
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $495 $495
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $620 $620

Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
65 Yearly Degrees
$31,728 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, SCNM handed out 65 graduate degrees. This makes it the #10 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $30,648 $30,648
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,080 $1,080
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $924 $924

#11

Phoenix Seminary

Scottsdale, Arizona
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
48 Yearly Degrees
$9,650 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 23 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Phoenix Seminary ranked #11 in terms of popularity with 48 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Phoenix Seminary

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $9,450 $9,450
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $200 $200
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $525 $525

#12

Ottawa University - Surprise

Surprise, Arizona
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
41 Yearly Degrees
$11,893 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 23 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Ottawa University - Surprise ranked #12 in terms of popularity with 41 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Ottawa University - Surprise

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,253 $11,253
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $640 $640
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $649 $649

#13

National Paralegal College

Phoenix, Arizona
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
27 Yearly Degrees
$6,045 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, National Paralegal College handed out 27 graduate degrees. This makes it the #13 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for National Paralegal College

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $5,850 $5,850
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $195 $195
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $325 $325

#14

DeVry University - Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
17 Yearly Degrees
$17,552 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 23 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, DeVry University - Arizona ranked #14 in terms of popularity with 17 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for DeVry University - Arizona

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $17,072 $17,072
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $480 $480
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $776 $776

Private for-profit Public vs. Private
15 Yearly Degrees
$18,276 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 23 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, PIHMA College & Clinic ranked #15 in terms of popularity with 15 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $17,676 $17,676
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $600 $600
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $294 $294

Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
14 Yearly Degrees
$20,210 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott was ranked the #16 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 14 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $18,756 $18,756
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,454 $1,454
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,563 $1,563

Private for-profit Public vs. Private
14 Yearly Degrees
$23,281 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 23 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine ranked #16 in terms of popularity with 14 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $19,931 $19,931
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $3,350 $3,350

#16

Brookline College - Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
14 Yearly Degrees

Brookline College - Phoenix was ranked the #16 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 14 graduate degrees were handed out that year.

Private for-profit Public vs. Private
10 Yearly Degrees
$18,220 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

University of Advancing Technology handed out 10 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #19 most popular graduate school in the state. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for University of Advancing Technology

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $17,500 $17,500
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $720 $720

Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
8 Yearly Degrees
$7,740 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 23 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, IBCS ranked #20 in terms of popularity with 8 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for International Baptist College and Seminary

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $7,740 $7,740
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $430 $430

#21

The School of Architecture

Scottsdale, Arizona
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
7 Yearly Degrees
$27,475 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

The School of Architecture was ranked the #21 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 7 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for The School of Architecture

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $26,500 $26,500
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $975 $975

#22

Bryan University

Tempe, Arizona
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
0 Yearly Degrees
$4,100 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Bryan University handed out 0 graduate degrees. This makes it the #22 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Bryan University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $4,000 $4,000
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $100 $100

Private for-profit Public vs. Private
0 Yearly Degrees

Pima Medical Institute - Tucson was ranked the #22 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 0 graduate degrees were handed out that year.

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