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2023 Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona

13 Schools Ranked
$2,146 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$14,182 Avg Student Debt

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also there are many trade schools and bpptcamp that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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Top Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona

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$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,506 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Estrella Mountain Community College the best school in Arizona for healthcare students working on their undergraduate certificate.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Estrella Mountain Community College is $2,070. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,854. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Estrella Mountain Community College accumulate an average of $11,506 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Estrella Mountain Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 85% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#2

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, Arizona
$18,588 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Central Arizona College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Arizona.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Pinal County Community College accumulate an average of $18,588 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Pinal County Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 96% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Central Arizona College Report

#3

GateWay Community College

Phoenix, Arizona
$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,648 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at GateWay Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Arizona.

In-state students pay an average of $2,070 in tuition and fees if they attend GateWay Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,854. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from GateWay Community College accumulate an average of $13,648 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Some students may be able to take online classes at GateWay Community College. In fact, around 74% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#4

Northland Pioneer College

Holbrook, Arizona
$2,428 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northland Pioneer College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list.

Full-time students from Arizona pay an average of $2,428 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend NPC. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,850.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at NPC. In 2019-2020 about 66% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Northland Pioneer College Report

#5

Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, Arizona
$12,886 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Arizona College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $12,886 in student loans.

Online courses are available at Eastern Arizona College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 29% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

Phoenix College

Phoenix, Arizona
$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees
$18,048 Avg Student Debt

Phoenix College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list.

Students from Arizona who attend Phoenix College full time pay an average of $2,070 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,854. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $18,048 in student loans.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Phoenix College does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 72% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Phoenix College Report

#7

Mohave Community College

Kingman, Arizona
$2,136 Average Tuition & Fees
$20,076 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #7, Mohave Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their undergraduate certificate.

In-state students pay an average of $2,136 in tuition and fees if they attend MCC full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,996. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,076 in student loans.

If you are interested in distance education, MCC is an excellent choice, since the school is online.

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$11,380 Avg Student Debt

Cochise County Community College District came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,380 in student loans.

Online courses are available at Cochise College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 76% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#9

Mesa Community College

Mesa, Arizona
$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees
$12,000 Avg Student Debt

Mesa Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking.

In-state students pay an average of $2,070 in tuition and fees if they attend Mesa Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,854. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Mesa Community College accumulate an average of $12,000 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Mesa Community College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 71% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Mesa Community College Report

#10

Arizona Western College

Yuma, Arizona

Arizona Western College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since AWC does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 61% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#11

Yavapai College

Prescott, Arizona
$16,583 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #11, Yavapai College did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their undergraduate certificate.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $16,583 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Yavapai College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 74% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Yavapai College Report

#12

Glendale Community College

Glendale, Arizona
$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees
$12,017 Avg Student Debt

Glendale Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Glendale Community College is $2,070. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,854. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,017 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Glendale Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 74% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Glendale Community College Report

#13

Pima Community College

Tucson, Arizona
$2,250 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,293 Avg Student Debt

Pima Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list.

In-state students pay an average of $2,250 in tuition and fees if they attend Pima County Community College District full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,566. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,293 in loans while pursuing their degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Pima County Community College District. In 2019-2020 about 52% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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