University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$9,552

2023 Average Net Price

$13,612

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.00237%

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

101,150

100% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

14.1%

412 Graduates

About

University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) were General Business Administration & Management (5,923 degrees awarded), Hospital & Health Care Facilities Management (1,395 degrees), and Information Technology (882 degrees).

In 2023, 24,639 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613). 68.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (6,589 degrees), 1.19 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5,558 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is $9,552, which is $−21,451 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,004).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) was 0.00237%, corresponding to 1 out of the 42,163 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is $9,552, which is $21,452 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,004).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,612.

In 2023, 68% of undergraduate students attending University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$9,552

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) was $9,552. The cost of tuition at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is $−21,452 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,004).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$13,612

2023 Value

2.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,612. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) grew by 2.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,730

Room and Board

$1,360

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) was of $7,730 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 32.1% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,360. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

68%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

68% of undergraduate students at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 8.11% with respect to 2022, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.00237%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) was 0.00237%, which represents 1 out of the 42163 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) had a total enrollment of 101,150 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is 101,150 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613), both undergraduate and graduate, is 27% White, 23.9% Black or African American, 11.4% Hispanic or Latino, 3.09% Two or More Races, 1.3% Asian, 0.832% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.592% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (18.2%), followed by Black or African American Female (16.5%) and White Male (7.49%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (19.7%), followed by White Female (17%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.73%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 101,150 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is 101,150 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) are enrolled full-time compared with 77.9% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

41%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) was 41%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
27,319 enrolled students
Black or African American
24,164 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
11,518 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is 27% White, 23.9% Black or African American, 11.4% Hispanic or Latino, 3.09% Two or More Races, 1.3% Asian, 0.832% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.592% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 46.5% White, 15.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.78% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 32,013 students (31.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 9,323 more women than men received degrees from University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is white (6,589 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5,558 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is General Business Administration & Management (5,923 degrees awarded), followed by Hospital & Health Care Facilities Management (1,395 degrees) and Information Technology (882 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (13,316 degrees awarded), Protective Services (1,296 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (2,178 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) are Registered nurses (1,563,881 people), Accountants & auditors (1,050,627 people), Other managers (923,318 people), Software developers (737,940 people), and Financial managers (548,069 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) in 2023 are Business (13,316 degrees awarded), Protective Services (1,296 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (2,178 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (601 degrees), and Health (4,744 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) are Business (13,316 degrees awarded), Protective Services (1,296 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (2,178 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (601 degrees), and Health (4,744 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613).

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
5,923 degrees awarded
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Management
1,395 degrees awarded
Information Technology
882 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) was General Business Administration & Management with 5,923 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

7,658

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

16,981

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 7,658 degrees were awarded to men at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613), which is 0.451 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (16,981).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 3,735 degrees were awarded to men at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.548 times less than the 6,810 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 6,810 degrees were awarded to men at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.82 times more than the 3,735 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

N/A%

100% Completion Time

150% Completion Time

In 2023, N/A% of students graduating from University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 9% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 10% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is Male and Asian (50% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 19.4% of graduates (80 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
6,589 degrees awarded
Black or African American
5,558 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
3,000 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is white (6,589 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5,558 degrees).

32.5% of degree recipients (8,013 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
4,478 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
4,307 degrees awarded
White Male
2,111 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) is white female (4,478 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (4,307 degrees).

Operations

University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) employs 75 No academic ranks. Most academics at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) are Female No academic rank (61), and Male No academic rank (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 591 employees, Sales and related, with 578 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 475 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$310M

2023 Salaries

6.1%

growth from 2022

In 2023, University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) paid a median of $310M in salaries, a 6.1% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.26% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 6.55% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 246M (41.5% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.38M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) paid a total of $6.38M to 75 employees working as instructors, which represents 2.06% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $6.13M (2.35%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

75 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

591 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) was No academic rank with 75 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) were Office and Administrative Support with 591 employees, Sales and related with 578 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 475 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613) was Female No academic rank with 61 employees, and Male No academic rank with 14 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Phoenix-Arizona (484613).

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