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Paradise Valley Community College

Phoenix, AZ·Public·https://www.paradisevalley.edu/
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Campus Identity

Very Safe

Paradise Valley Community College is a public community college in Phoenix, AZ. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 98/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Paradise Valley Community College is a public community college in Phoenix, AZ. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 98/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,040
In-State Tuition
+$30 fees
$7,824
Out-of-State Tuition
+$30 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Weather

Hot Climate

67°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

109 mi away
117 mi away
777 skiable acres8 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Phoenix, AZ

55°Jan57°Feb63°Mar70°Apr78°May87°Jun92°Jul92°Aug86°Sep75°Oct62°Nov53°Dec

Station: PHOENIX DEER VALLEY MUNICIPAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

98/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10093100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
93/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,040$7,824
Fees
$30$30
Total
$2,070$7,854
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

113 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
177 grads/yr
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate
167 grads/yr$53,772
Fine and Studio ArtsCertificate
140 grads/yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
78 grads/yr$81,355
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
70 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's78 grads$81,355
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate167 grads$53,772
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's177 grads
Fine and Studio Arts
Certificate140 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's70 grads
Business/Commerce, General
Certificate47 grads
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Certificate40 grads
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate24 grads
Physical Sciences, General
Associate's21 grads
Psychology, General
Associate's18 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paradise Valley Community College located?

Paradise Valley Community College is located in Phoenix, AZ. The main campus address is 18401 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Paradise Valley Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Paradise Valley Community College charges $2,040/year for in-state students and $7,824/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $7,854/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Paradise Valley Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Paradise Valley Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Paradise Valley Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($7,824/year out-of-state), campus culture in Phoenix, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Paradise Valley Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Paradise Valley Community College directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 67°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
98/100
Nearest Airport
Phoenix, AZ (PHX) · 15 mialso LUF (23 mi), AZA (31 mi)

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.