Colleges in Tempe, AZ
Colleges in and around Tempe, ranked by return on investment.
| # | College | Type | 5-yr earnings | Net price | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | DR Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonoran Desert Institute Tempe, AZ | For-profit | $66,732 | $20,678 | $9,500 | +385% | Strong return | |
| 2 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | Public | $68,021 | $14,967 | $19,500 | +244% | Strong return | |
| 3 | University of Advancing Technology Tempe, AZ | For-profit | $79,507 | $28,522 | $28,812 | +177% | Strong return | |
| 4 | Rio Salado College Tempe, AZ | Public | $53,247 | $8,341 | $9,500 | +124% | Strong return | |
| 5 | Bryan University Tempe, AZ | For-profit | $37,490 | $20,834 | $20,000 | -183% | Poor return | |
| 6 | Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe Tempe, AZ | For-profit | $33,670 | $31,681 | $9,500 | -187% | Poor return | |
| 7 | Sessions College Tempe, AZ | For-profit | $39,165 | $15,149 | $17,813 | -187% | Poor return | |
| 8 | Southwest Institute of Healing Arts Tempe, AZ | For-profit | $27,605 | $43,883 | $9,500 | -291% | Poor return | |
| 9 | Brookline College-Tempe Tempe, AZ | For-profit | $34,265 | $22,297 | $9,500 | -323% | Poor return | |
| 10 | Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences Tempe, AZ | For-profit | $35,676 | $22,990 | $8,344 | -458% | Poor return | |
| 11 | Aveda Institute-Phoenix Tempe, AZ | For-profit | $31,501 | $20,907 | $6,333 | -682% | Poor return | |
| 12 | Pathways College Tempe, AZ | Private | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 13 | Sonoran University of Health Sciences Tempe, AZ | Private | $48,156 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.