2023 Best Value Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

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. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Value Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top Value Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Pima Community College

Tucson, Arizona

14 Total Awards

#1 in Quality in Arizona

$7,566 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Pima Community College the best value school in Arizona for teaching students working on their associate degree. Located in Tucson, Arizona, the fairly large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pima County Community College District are $7,566 per year. On average, associate degree students take out $15,202 in loans while pursuing their degree.

One thing to take note of is that Pima County Community College District does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 52% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Pima County Community College District did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 1 schools only.

References

• 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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