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2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k

3 Ranked Colleges
710 Degrees Awarded
$19,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Master's in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

General Education is the 35th most popular major in the country with 29,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,138 and had an average of $29,674 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arizona, there were 803 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,417 and $33,784 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 710 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,233 and $38,981 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona master’s degree education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $0-$30k) in Arizona

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 58 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arizona master’s degree education students whose families make $0-$30k list, University of Arizona has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Canyon University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k. Grand Canyon University is a large private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 648 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arizona master’s degree education students whose families make $0-$30k list, Grand Canyon University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Canyon University are $11,436, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American InterContinental University - Online. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Schaumburg, Illinois, and it awarded 30 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at AIU Online, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at American InterContinental University - Online are $12,846.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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