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434with a Strong ROI verdict
College Scorecard · 2026 release
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3,376 matching colleges · Showing 97–120
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Payback guideStrong ≤5 yearsSolid ≤10Slow ≤20Weak >20 or no payback
Arizona 63 matching
View state rankingWeak ROI
University of Advancing Technology
Tempe, AZ
Net price / year$28,522Payback24.2 years
Slow ROI
Ottawa University-Surprise
Surprise, AZ
Net price / year$33,393Payback18.6 years
Weak ROI
Brookline College-Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
Net price / year$30,072PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa
Mesa, AZ
Net price / year$21,461PaybackNot available
Strong ROI
Chamberlain University-Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
Net price / year$40,096Payback3.6 years
Weak ROI
Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences
Tempe, AZ
Net price / year$22,990PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale, AZ
Net price / year$21,459PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
UEI College-Mesa
Mesa, AZ
Net price / year$35,391PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
GateWay Community College-Central City
Phoenix, AZ
Net price / year$14,438PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Alturas Cosmetology of Arizona LLC
Chandler, AZ
Net price / year$13,257PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson
Tucson, AZ
Net price / year$37,136PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
Tempe, AZ
Net price / year$43,883PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Carrington College-Mesa
Mesa, AZ
Net price / year$48,877PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Universal Technical Institute-Phoenix
Avondale, AZ
Net price / year$24,863PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Carrington College-Tucson
Tucson, AZ
Net price / year$33,983PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Community Christian College
Quartzsite, AZ
Net price / year$22,280PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Arizona College-Glendale
Glendale, AZ
Net price / year$27,919PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Penrose Academy
Scottsdale, AZ
Net price / year$22,586PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Crestpoint University
Phoenix, AZ
Net price / year$15,670PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Pima Medical Institute-East Valley
Mesa, AZ
Net price / year$22,453PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Avalon Institute-Mesa
Mesa, AZ
Net price / year$18,972PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Brookline College-Tempe
Tempe, AZ
Net price / year$22,297PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Empire Beauty School-Avondale
Avondale, AZ
Net price / year$16,134PaybackNot available
Weak ROI
Avalon Institute-Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
Net price / year$17,439PaybackNot available