Nursing Schools in Arizona
39 accredited nursing programs found
39
Nursing Schools
25 / 14
Public / Private
$3,662
Avg Public Tuition
36.8%
Avg Grad Rate
Registered Nurse Salary in Arizona
Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median Salary
$84,820
Mean Salary
$87,850
Entry Level (10th %)
$62,950
Experienced (90th %)
$114,680
RNs Employed: 62,370
vs National Median: -9% (below $93,600)
Job Growth (2023-2033): +9%
Tuition Overview
| Avg Public Tuition | $3,662 |
| Lowest Tuition | $932 |
| Highest Tuition | $24,853 |
| Avg Private Tuition | $13,769 |
Student Outcomes
| Avg Graduation Rate | 36.8% |
| Avg Earnings After Grad | $40,628 |
| Avg Student Debt | $11,817 |
| Total Enrollment | 396,158 |
All Nursing Schools in Arizona
| Institution | City | Type | Tuition (In-State) | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Phoenix-Arizona | Phoenix | For-Profit | $9,552 | 76,996 |
| Grand Canyon University | Phoenix | For-Profit | $17,450 | 68,619 |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Tempe | Public | $12,051 | 64,398 |
| University of Arizona | Tucson | Public | $13,626 | 40,769 |
| Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff | Public | $12,652 | 23,041 |
| Pima Community College | Tucson | Public | $2,370 | 13,869 |
| Mesa Community College | Mesa | Public | $2,358 | 12,049 |
| Glendale Community College | Glendale | Public | $2,358 | 10,180 |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College | Chandler | Public | $2,358 | 7,626 |
| Phoenix College | Phoenix | Public | $2,358 | 6,952 |
| American InterContinental University System | Chandler | For-Profit | $12,310 | 6,734 |
| Estrella Mountain Community College | Avondale | Public | $2,358 | 6,424 |
| Arizona Western College | Yuma | Public | $3,020 | 6,198 |
| Central Arizona College | Coolidge | Public | $2,250 | 4,892 |
| Rio Salado College | Tempe | Public | $2,358 | 4,879 |
| Scottsdale Community College | Scottsdale | Public | $2,358 | 4,274 |
| Paradise Valley Community College | Phoenix | Public | $2,358 | 4,076 |
| Yavapai College | Prescott | Public | $2,838 | 3,732 |
| GateWay Community College | Phoenix | Public | $2,358 | 3,473 |
| Eastern Arizona College | Thatcher | Public | $2,352 | 3,058 |
| Cochise County Community College District | Sierra Vista | Public | $2,232 | 3,007 |
| Mohave Community College | Kingman | Public | $2,136 | 2,750 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Tucson | Tucson | For-Profit | N/A | 2,619 |
| Coconino Community College | Flagstaff | Public | $2,712 | 2,575 |
| Aspen University | Phoenix | For-Profit | $6,264 | 2,396 |
| Bryan University | Tempe | For-Profit | $12,185 | 2,083 |
| Dine College | Tsaile | Public | $1,410 | 1,507 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe | Tempe | For-Profit | $24,853 | 1,246 |
| Carrington College-Phoenix North | Phoenix | For-Profit | N/A | 1,087 |
| Northland Pioneer College | Holbrook | Public | $2,428 | 1,024 |
| Tohono O'odham Community College | Sells | Public | $932 | 984 |
| Southwest Institute of Healing Arts | Tempe | For-Profit | N/A | 716 |
| Brookline College-Phoenix | Phoenix | For-Profit | N/A | 714 |
| East Valley Institute of Technology | Mesa | Public | N/A | 522 |
| Western Maricopa Education Center | Glendale | Public | N/A | 220 |
| Regional Center for Border Health | Somerton | Private | N/A | 191 |
| Arizona School of Integrative Studies | Mesa | For-Profit | N/A | 161 |
| Charles of Italy Beauty College | Lake Havasu City | For-Profit | N/A | 88 |
| Kino College | Tucson | For-Profit | N/A | 29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing schools are in Arizona?
There are 39 accredited nursing programs in Arizona, including 25 public and 14 private institutions.
What is the average nursing school tuition in Arizona?
The average in-state tuition at public nursing schools in Arizona is $3,662. Tuition ranges from $932 to $24,853 across all institutions.
How much do nurses earn in Arizona?
The median annual salary for registered nurses in Arizona is $84,820, with entry-level nurses earning around $62,950 and experienced nurses earning up to $114,680. There are 62,370 RNs employed in the state.
What is the graduation rate for nursing schools in Arizona?
The average graduation rate across nursing programs in Arizona is 36.8%. The highest graduation rate belongs to Regional Center for Border Health at 92.0%.
What is the average student debt for nursing graduates in Arizona?
The average median student debt for graduates of nursing programs in Arizona is $11,817. Graduates earn a median of $40,628 within 10 years of enrollment.