The following diagram categorizes Arizona Colleges by tuition & fees range. You can view the schools in the tuition range by following the link on the circle. For public schools, it is classified based on the out-of-state rate.
The following table shows the changes of the tuition and living costs for undergraduate and gradate programs in Arizona. The tuition & fees of the schools have risen 37.27% over the past decade. Last year, the tuition & fees increased by 4.69%.
The graduate tuition & fees have risen -21.43% over the past decade where it is increased by 2.18% last year. The living costs in Arizona Colleges have risen 32.30% over the past decade. We analyze the trends based on the college costs of 4-year schools.
| Tuition & Fees | Living Costs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | Graduate | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
| in-State | Out-of-State | in-State | Out-of-State | |||
| 2011-12 | $6,973 | $15,569 | $18,533 | $28,530 | $12,403 | $14,126 |
| 2012-13 | $7,583 8.75% | $14,946 -4.00% |
$18,941 2.20% | $26,431 -7.36% |
$12,564 1.30% | $13,356 -5.45% |
| 2013-14 | $8,547 12.71% | $18,310 22.51% |
$17,431 -7.97% | $24,969 -5.53% |
$12,704 1.11% | $13,425 0.52% |
| 2014-15 | $8,553 0.07% | $19,427 6.10% |
$17,539 0.62% | $26,316 5.39% |
$12,921 1.71% | $13,463 0.28% |
| 2015-16 | $8,616 0.74% | $20,170 3.82% |
$14,154 -19.30% | $22,589 -14.16% |
$13,378 3.54% | $15,688 16.53% |
| 2016-17 | $8,770 1.79% | $22,062 9.38% |
$13,707 -3.16% | $24,231 7.27% |
$13,560 1.36% | $13,811 -11.96% |
| 2017-18 | $9,263 5.62% | $23,090 4.66% |
$14,037 2.41% | $24,743 2.11% |
$13,911 2.59% | $14,267 3.30% |
| 2018-19 | $9,580 3.42% | $23,547 1.98% |
$11,321 -19.35% | $23,872 -3.52% |
$14,579 4.80% | $14,179 -0.62% |
| 2019-20 | $9,902 3.36% | $24,448 3.83% |
$11,691 3.27% | $24,486 2.57% |
$15,040 3.16% | $14,410 1.63% |
| 2020-21 | $9,985 0.84% | $22,910 -6.29% |
$11,177 -4.40% | $23,859 -2.56% |
$14,734 -2.03% | $14,513 0.71% |
| 2021-22 | $10,097 1.12% | $22,049 -3.76% |
$11,901 6.48% | $22,046 -7.60% |
$14,840 0.72% | $14,767 1.75% |
| 2022-23 | $11,331 12.22% | $24,010 8.89% |
$12,959 8.89% | $19,201 -12.90% |
$15,450 4.11% | $15,988 8.27% |
| 2023-24 | $11,708 3.33% | $25,135 4.69% |
$13,442 3.73% | $19,619 2.18% |
$16,807 8.78% | $17,684 10.61% |
The 2024 average tuition & fees of Arizona Colleges is $8,224 for state residents and $20,975 for out-of-state students in public 4-year colleges. In community colleges (2-4 year colleges), the tuition & fees is $2,781 for state residents and $8,014.
The average tuition at trade/vocational schools is $14,970. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees are $14,337 for state residents and $24,443 for out-of-state students in public graduate schools. For private graduate schools, the average tuition is $17,683.
| 4-Year College | Community Colleges | Trade Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public (in-State) | $8,224 | $2,781 | $14,970 |
| Public (out-of-State) | $20,975 | $8,014 | $14,970 |
| Private | $19,023 | - | $14,970 |
| Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|
| Public (in-State) | $14,337 |
| Public (out-of-State) | $24,443 |
| Private | $17,683 |