Private for-profit · Mostly bachelor's degrees · Midsize city

Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe

Tempe, Arizona. 1,202 undergraduates. Admits 100% of applicants.

83%Graduation rate29 pts above the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$32,411Average net price per year63% above the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$41,223Median earnings 10 years after starting30% below the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$28,791Median debt at graduation33% above the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($28,791) equals 70% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($41,223). That is a heavy load relative to pay; compare net price and programs carefully.

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$30,079
$30,000–$48,000$25,956
$75,001–$110,000$41,605
Over $110,000$41,328

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $26,733.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate83%54%
Return for second year71%76%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$41,018$49,318
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$41,223$58,912
Median debt at graduation$28,791$21,609

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

6 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services—$34,886$38,642$9,500
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions—$28,294$37,918$9,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services—$38,617$37,384$13,477
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services—$35,005$27,387$8,973

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

Getting in

100%Admission rate
20:1Students per faculty member
60%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe cost per year?
The average net price at Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $32,411 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe graduates earn?
Former Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe students earn a median of $41,223 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe?
83% of Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe is $28,791. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.