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Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
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Top Business Schools in Arizona
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Our analysis found Rio Salado College to be the best school for business students in Arizona.
Degree recipients from Rio Salado College accumulate an average of $16,711 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. During the early years of their career, Rio Salado College graduates make an average of $42,954 annually.
Out of the 14 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 2 spot on the list.
On average, students take out $33,058 in loans while pursuing their degree. For those students on a 10-year repayment plan, the average payment due each month is around $146.After graduating from UOPX - Arizona, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $50,608 during the early years of their career.
The excellent programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Arizona.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,869 in student loans. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $304 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, ASU - Skysong graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $48,067 during the early year of their career.
The excellent programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Arizona.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,823 in student loans. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $407 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan.After graduating from University of Arizona, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $46,654 during the early years of their career.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for business students.
On average, students take out $24,436 in loans while pursuing their degree. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $329, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, ASU - Tempe graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $49,374 during the early year of their career.
Mesa Community College ranked #6 on this year’s list.
On average, students take out $15,310 in loans while pursuing their degree. Once they receive their degree, Mesa Community College graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $43,129 during the early year of their career.
Grand Canyon University ranked #7 on this year’s list.
On average, students take out $31,746 in loans while pursuing their degree. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $174 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, Grand Canyon University graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $48,396 during the early year of their career.
Phoenix College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students. It came in at #8 on the list.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,655 in student loans. Once they receive their degree, Phoenix College graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $39,441 during the early year of their career.
Northern Arizona University ranked #9 on this year’s list.
Degree recipients from NAU accumulate an average of $22,450 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $324 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan.After graduating from NAU, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $43,197 during the early years of their career.
Estrella Mountain Community College ranked #10 on this year’s list.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,910 in student loans. During the early years of their career, Estrella Mountain Community College graduates make an average of $29,019 annually.
Glendale Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Degree recipients from Glendale Community College accumulate an average of $14,695 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.After graduating from Glendale Community College, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $35,638 during the early years of their career.
Pima Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students. It came in at #12 on the list.
Degree recipients from Pima County Community College District accumulate an average of $14,657 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Once they receive their degree, Pima County Community College District graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $34,116 during the early year of their career.
American InterContinental University - Online landed the #13 spot in the rankings for the best business programs.
Degree recipients from AIU Online accumulate an average of $42,789 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $116, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan. During the early years of their career, AIU Online graduates make an average of $36,597 annually.
Arizona Western College ranked #14 on this year’s list.
Degree recipients from AWC accumulate an average of $8,308 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. During the early years of their career, AWC graduates make an average of $31,430 annually.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 14 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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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