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2023 Best Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

7 Schools Ranked
$16,062 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,038 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Arizona to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Top Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

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$11,348 Average Tuition & Fees
$24,760 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Arizona State University - Tempe to be the best school for teaching students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arizona.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at ASU - Tempe is $11,348. Out-of-state students pay an average of $29,438. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,760 in student loans.

ASU - Tempe does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 93% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
$12,404 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,823 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list.

Full-time students from Arizona pay an average of $12,404 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend University of Arizona. Out-of-state students pay an average of $35,153. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from University of Arizona accumulate an average of $21,823 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at University of Arizona. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 61% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
$11,527 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,855 Avg Student Debt

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

Full-time students from Arizona pay an average of $11,527 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend NAU. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,761. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from NAU accumulate an average of $22,855 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

NAU does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 59% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Northern Arizona University Report

#4

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
$17,189 Average Tuition & Fees
$31,746 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 7 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 4 spot on the list.

Grand Canyon University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $17,189. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $31,746 in loans while pursuing their degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Grand Canyon University. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 90% took at least some of their classes online.

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$41,357 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - Arizona is a great place for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree.

On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $41,357 in loans while pursuing their degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UOPX - Arizona does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#6

Ottawa University - Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona
$13,281 Average Tuition & Fees
$31,724 Avg Student Debt

Ottawa University - Phoenix ranked #6 on this year’s Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $13,281 to cover tuition and fees at Ottawa University - Phoenix. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Ottawa University - Phoenix accumulate an average of $31,724 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Since Ottawa University - Phoenix is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

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#7

Arizona Christian University

Phoenix, Arizona
$30,624 Average Tuition & Fees
$23,548 Avg Student Debt

Arizona Christian University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree teaching programs.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $30,624 to cover tuition and fees at Arizona Christian University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,548 in loans while pursuing their degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Arizona Christian University. During the 2019-2020 year, about 33% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Arizona Christian University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 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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