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Cheapest Computer Science Colleges in Arizona

Ranked by lowest net price after financial aid. See our methodology.

Arizona State University stands out among Arizona's Computer Science programs with a net cost of just $13,670, nearly $8,000 less than Grand Canyon University's $21,931. The state's expanding tech sector, anchored by employers like Intel and Raytheon, creates strong demand for graduates who earn between $76,117 and $79,199 annually. Public universities dominate the affordable options, with all three state schools offering lower costs than their private counterparts while maintaining graduation rates above 56%.
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Programs
$13,670 – $21,931
Net Price Range
$77,645
Avg. Program Earnings
49.0%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 Computer Science Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $13,670 $12,051 67.8% 89.8%
2 $14,449 $12,310 21.2%
3 $14,922 $12,652 56.9% 80.0%
4 $15,960 $13,626 65.9% 86.8%
5 $20,913 $19,430 39.3% 91.5%
6 $21,931 $17,450 43.0% 77.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Arizona State University the most affordable Computer Science option?

ASU's net cost of $13,670 represents the lowest among Arizona's six programs, with an in-state tuition of just $12,051. The university combines this affordability with a strong 67.8% graduation rate and graduates earning $77,618 annually.

How do public and private Computer Science programs compare in cost?

Public universities cost significantly less, with net prices ranging from $13,670 to $15,960 compared to private schools at $14,449 to $21,931. However, private for-profit institutions show concerning graduation rates, with some as low as 21.2% at American InterContinental University.

Which Arizona Computer Science program offers the highest graduate earnings?

University of Arizona graduates earn $79,199 annually, the highest among reported programs. This comes with a net cost of $15,960 and a solid 65.9% graduation rate, making it a strong value proposition for the additional investment.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.