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$2,358Tuition
4,076Students
20%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$47,196Earnings
#18 in ArizonaPublic4-yearNAIAData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$2,358
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,958
Average Net Price
$13,478
Students Receiving Financial Aid
18.7%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$10,872
Books & Supplies
$1,464
Median Debt at Graduation
$6,995
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$74/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
35.8%
Students Taking Federal Loans
6.8%
Pell Grant Recipients
18.7%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $11,872
$30,001 – $48,000 $12,999
$48,001 – $75,000 $15,708
$75,001 – $110,000 $17,710
$110,001+ $19,032

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Cost Overview

Families earning under $30,000 pay about $11,872 annually at Paradise Valley Community College, while those making over $110,000 face costs around $19,032. A two-year associate degree totals between $23,744 and $38,064 depending on family income. The low sticker price of $2,358 for in-state tuition makes this one of Arizona's most affordable college options.

Graduates carry a median debt of just $6,995, translating to monthly payments of $74. With median earnings hitting $47,196 ten years after enrollment, debt payments consume less than 2% of income. Only 6.83% of students take federal loans, and 18.74% receive Pell Grants. The 35.77% loan repayment rate reflects the community college model where many students transfer before completing degrees here.

Arizona residents get the best deal since 100% of students pay in-state rates. Low-income families benefit most from the minimal debt burden relative to future earnings.

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