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2023 Best Schools in Arizona

9 Schools Ranked
$43,666 Average Earnings
$22,945 Avg Student Debt

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Arizona to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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Top Schools in Arizona

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#1

Arizona State University - Skysong

Scottsdale, Arizona

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best school in Arizona for students working on their degree.

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Out of the 9 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 2 spot on the list.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Schools in Arizona list.

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#4

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Schools in Arizona list.

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#5

Ottawa University - Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Ottawa University - Phoenix is a great place for students.

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#6

DeVry University - Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona

With a ranking of #6, DeVry University - Arizona did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best programs.

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#8

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

Northern Arizona University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students. It came in at #8 on the list.

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American InterContinental University - Online ranked #9 on this year’s Best Schools in Arizona list.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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