List of colleges and universities in Arizona

This is a list of colleges and universities in Arizona. This list also includes other educational institutions providing higher education, meaning tertiary, quaternary, and, in some cases, post-secondary education.

Active institutions

School Location Control Carnegie Classification Enrollment[1]

(Fall 2022)

Founded
Arizona State University Tempe Public Doctoral University 80,065 1885
Northern Arizona University Flagstaff Public Doctoral University 28,086 1899
University of Arizona Tucson Public Doctoral University 49,403 1885
Arizona Christian University Glendale Private (Not For Profit) Baccalaureate College 1,082 1960
Benedictine University at Mesa Mesa Private (Not For Profit) Master's University 1887
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott Private (Not For Profit) Baccalaureate College 3,162 1978
Prescott College Prescott Private (Not For Profit) Master's University 969 1966
Ottawa University Surprise Private (Not For Profit) Baccalaureate College 1,736 1865
Park University Gilbert Private (Not For Profit) Master's University 350 1875
A.T. Still University Phoenix Private (Not For Profit) Special Focus: Medical ? 1892
Cummings Graduate Institute for Behavioral Health Studies Phoenix Private (Not For Profit) Not classified 2015
Fuller Theological Seminary Phoenix Private (Not For Profit) Special Focus: Faith-based ? 1947
Midwestern University Glendale Private (Not For Profit) Special Focus: Medical 3,782 1900
Phoenix Seminary Phoenix Private (Not For Profit) Special Focus: Faith-based 321 1988
Sonoran University of Health Sciences Tempe Private (Not For Profit) Special Focus: Other Health 591 1993
The School of Architecture Paradise Valley Private (Not For Profit) Special Focus: Other 6 1932
Arizona College of Nursing Tempe Private (For Profit) Special Focus: Health Professions 1,177 1885
Brookline College Phoenix Private (For Profit) Special Focus: Health Professions 1,387 1972
Bryan University Tempe Private (For Profit) Baccalaureate College 1,767 1940
Carrington College Phoenix Private (For Profit) Special Focus: Health Professions 1,494 1967
Chamberlain University Phoenix Private (For Profit) Special Focus: Health Professions 818 1889
DeVry University Phoenix Private (For Profit) Baccalaureate College 73 1931
Grand Canyon University Phoenix Private (For Profit) Doctoral University 101,816 1949
Sessions College for Professional Design Tempe Private (For Profit) Special Focus: Art & Design 308 1997
Universal Technical Institute Avondale Private (For Profit) Special Focus: Technical 1,972 1965
University of Advancing Technology Tempe Private (For Profit) Baccalaureate College 860 1983
University of Phoenix Phoenix Private (For Profit) Doctoral University 88,891 1976

Two-year institutions

Tribal institutions

Defunct institutions

School Location Control Carnegie Classification Founded[2] Closed
Anthem Education Group Glendale Private (For Profit) Doctoral University 1970
Arizona Summit Law School Phoenix Private (For Profit) Doctoral University 2005 2018
The Art Institute of Phoenix Phoenix Private (For Profit) Masters University 1969
The Art Institute of Tucson Tucson Private (For Profit) Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges 1996
Brown Mackie College Phoenix Private (For Profit) Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges 1892 2017
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts Scottsdale Scottsdale Private (For Profit) Special-focus Institution 1986 2017
CollegeAmerica Phoenix Private (For Profit) Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges 1964
Collins College Phoenix Private (For Profit) Associate's College 1978 2012
Southwest University of Visual Arts Tucson Private (For Profit) Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges 1983 2020

See also

References

  1. ^ "College Navigator - Arizona". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  2. ^ U.S. News & World Report. "America's Best Colleges in Arizona 2021". Retrieved 2021-12-16.