Arizona offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Arizona research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Phoenix. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Phoenix is right for you.
PHOENIX, ARIZONA QUICK STATSCounty: Maricopa
Incorporated: 1881
Elevation: 1085 feet
Land Area: 474.9 square miles
Population Density: 3302 people per square mile
Population: 1,567,924
Population change since 2000: 18.70%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (55.8%), Hispanic (34.1%), Other race (16.4%), Black (5.1%), Two or more races (3.3%), American Indian (2.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (13.7%), Irish (9.4%), English (8.0%), Italian (4.4%), United States (4.0%), Polish (2.4%)
Nearest cities: Paradise Valley, AZ (2.6 miles ), Glendale, AZ (2.8 miles ), Scottsdale, AZ (3.4 miles ), Tolleson, AZ (3.4 miles ), Tempe, AZ (3.6 miles ), Guadalupe, AZ (3.6 miles ), Peoria, AZ (3.6 miles ), Sun City, AZ (3.6 miles )
Phoenix Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average.
PHOENIX, ARIZONA EDUCATION FACTS
Educational Attainment
School Enrollment
Educational Attainment
Grad Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
8
Educational Attainment
Bachelor's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
15
Educational Attainment
Associate's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
8
Educational Attainment
Some College/No Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
22
Educational Attainment
High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
26
Educational Attainment
Not a High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
21
Population 25 and Older:838,350
Pre kindergarten through grade 8
210,584
Grades 9 through 12
77,852
College or graduate school
77,079
Total Enrolled:365,515
High school or higher: 76.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.70%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.60%
Colleges/Universities in Phoenix:
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ONLINE CAMPUS Full-time enrollment: 14,783, Location: 3157 E. Elwood Street, Private, for-profit, Website: online.uophx.edu, Offers Doctor's degree UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-PHOENIX CAMPUS FT enrollment: 9,152, Location: 4635 E. ELWOOD STREET, Private, for-profit, Website: www.phoenix.edu/phoenix, Offers Doctor's degree PHOENIX COLLEGE FT enrollment: 5,911, Location: 1202 W THOMAS RD, Public, Website: www.pc.maricopa.edu PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FT enrollment: 3,410, Location: 18401 N 32ND ST, Public, Website: www.pvc.maricopa.edu DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY FT enrollment: 3,165, Location: 2149 W DUNLAP AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: www.devry-phx.edu GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FT enrollment: 2,969, Location: 108 N. 40TH Street, Public, Website: www.gwc.maricopa.edu GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY FT enrollment: 2,207, Location: 3300 W CAMELBACK RD, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.grand-canyon.edu, Offers Master's degree UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INC FT enrollment: 2,091, Location: 3121 W WELDON AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: uticorp.com SOUTH MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FT enrollment: 1,621, Location: 7050 S 24TH ST, Public, Website: www.smc.maricopa.edu MARICOPA SKILL CENTER FT enrollment: 1,538, Location: 1245 E BUCKEYE, Public, Website: www.gwc.maricopa.edu/msc/index.html WESTERN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FT enrollment: 1,520, Location: 9215 N BLACK CYN HWY, Private, for-profit, Website: www.wintu.edu, Offers Master's degree CLINTON TECHNICAL INSTITUTE-MOTORCYCLE MECH DIV FT enrollment: 1,503, Location: 2844 W DEER VALLEY RD, Private, for-profit, Website: uticorp.com HIGH-TECH INSTITUTE FT enrollment: 1,487, Location: 4343 NORTH 16TH STREET, Private, for-profit, Website: high-techinstitute.com OTTAWA UNIVERSITY-PHOENIX FT enrollment: 1,169, Location: 2340 W MISSION LN, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.ottawa.edu, Offers Master's degree APOLLO COLLEGE-PHOENIX INC FT enrollment: 1,013, Location: 8503 N 27TH AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: www.apollocollege.com ART INSTITUTE OF COLORADO FT enrollment: 1,003, Location: 2233 W DUNLAP AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: www.aipx.aii.edu THE BRYMAN SCHOOL FT enrollment: 687, Location: 2250 W. Peoria Ave. A-100, Private, for-profit, Website: www.high-techinstitute.com NORTH AMERICAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE FT enrollment: 350, Location: 3906 E BROADWAY RD STE 104, Private, for-profit, Website: 96skill.com ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FT enrollment: 329, Location: 4837 E MCDOWELL RD, Private, for-profit, Website: www.itt-tech.edu ARIZONA INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY FT enrollment: 319, Location: 4136 N 75TH AVE STE 211, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.aibt.edu)
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