List of 25 best universities in Arizona
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Top 25 universities in Arizona ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 16.5M citations received by 446K academic publications made by 25 universities from Arizona, the popularity of 1,103 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.
1. University of Arizona
#35 in the United States
#38 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 86%
- Average SAT
- 1285
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
2. Arizona State University - Tempe
#42 in the United States
#45 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $12,172
- Enrollment
- 79,818
3. Northern Arizona University
#185 in the United States
#209 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $13,085
- Enrollment
- 28,467
4. University of Phoenix - Arizona
#403 in the United States
#449 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $13,599
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $6,388
5. Midwestern University - Glendale
#405 in the United States
#451 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Enrollment
- 3,738
- Male:Female
- 37:63
- Founded
- 1900
6. Grand Canyon University
#671 in the United States
#734 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 79%
- Average SAT
- 1060
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $22,928
7. Prescott College
#1055 in the United States
#1129 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Net Price
- $23,377
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
- Average Aid
- $25,158
8. Arizona Christian University
#1349 in the United States
#1429 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Net Price
- $32,514
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $22,459
9. Dine College
#1427 in the United States
#1512 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 80%
- Average Aid
- $9,263
- Enrollment
- 1,434
10. Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences
#1657 in the United States
#1744 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Enrollment
- 516
- Male:Female
- 14:86
11. University of Advancing Technology
#1827 in the United States
#1917 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 98%
- Net Price
- $27,286
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
- Average Aid
- $5,654
12. School of Architecture at Taliesin
#1887 in the United States
#1979 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Enrollment
- 8
- Male:Female
- 75:25
- Founded
- 1932
13. Phoenix Seminary
#1960 in the United States
#2053 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Enrollment
- 296
- Male:Female
- 73:27
14. Southwest University of Visual Arts - Tucson
#1978 in the United States
#2071 in North America
- Net Price
- $31,325
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
- Average Aid
- $4,252
- Founded
- 1983
16. Pima Medical Institute - Tucson
#2026 in the United States
#2119 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $23,423
- Receiving Aid
- 88%
- Average Aid
- $5,774
17. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott
#2121 in the United States
#2218 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $41,864
18. National Paralegal College
#2125 in the United States
#2222 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $14,930
- Receiving Aid
- 75%
- Average Aid
- $4,912
19. Bryan University - Arizona
#2159 in the United States
#2258 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $20,323
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $6,411
21. Brookline College - Phoenix
#2225 in the United States
#2325 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $27,550
- Receiving Aid
- 69%
- Average Aid
- $5,698
22. Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
#2244 in the United States
#2345 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Enrollment
- 19
- Male:Female
- 21:79
23. International Baptist College and Seminary
#2288 in the United States
#2389 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $18,902
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $10,210
24. CollegeAmerica - Phoenix
#2325 in the United States
#2426 in North America
- Net Price
- $20,915
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $8,152
Closest to Arizona states
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 12 | 83 |
| Utah | 20 | 41 |
| Nevada | 10 | 131 |
| Colorado | 38 | 45 |
| California | 249 | 2 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 142 |
| Texas | 119 | 26 |
| Idaho | 10 | 146 |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 97 |
| Nebraska | 23 | 64 |
| Kansas | 32 | 73 |
| Oregon | 31 | 61 |
| Montana | 12 | 153 |
| South Dakota | 15 | 223 |
| Washington | 57 | 8 |
| North Dakota | 14 | 180 |
| Missouri | 67 | 39 |
| Arkansas | 24 | 128 |
| Iowa | 39 | 49 |
| Louisiana | 27 | 79 |
| Minnesota | 48 | 14 |
| Mississippi | 18 | 132 |
| Illinois | 100 | 15 |
| Wisconsin | 47 | 13 |
| Alabama | 33 | 85 |
| Indiana | 55 | 34 |
| Tennessee | 56 | 48 |
| Kentucky | 38 | 59 |
| Michigan | 62 | 3 |
| Georgia | 63 | 47 |
| Ohio | 90 | 18 |
| South Carolina | 37 | 88 |
| West Virginia | 26 | 108 |
| North Carolina | 65 | 24 |
| Florida | 109 | 23 |
| Virginia | 63 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | 155 | 12 |
| District of Columbia | 15 | 51 |
| Maryland | 34 | 9 |
| Delaware | 5 | 90 |
| New York | 221 | 4 |
| New Jersey | 47 | 21 |
| Connecticut | 28 | 10 |
| Vermont | 17 | 114 |
| Massachusetts | 88 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 12 | 50 |
| New Hampshire | 16 | 74 |
| Maine | 19 | 155 |
| Alaska | 6 | 182 |
| Hawaii | 10 | 357 |
| Puerto Rico | 52 | 366 |
| US Virgin Islands | 1 | 789 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1625 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1521 |
| Guam | 2 | 623 |