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2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona

10 Schools Ranked
$3,836 Avg Tuition & Fees*

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Arizona to see which online basic certificate programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

1,197 Total Awards

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular school in Arizona for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Located in Tempe, Arizona, the large private for-profit school handed out 1,197 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.

In 2019-2020 about 100% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#2

Brookline College - Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona
297 Total Awards

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brookline College - Phoenix. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Brookline College - Phoenix is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 297 basic certificates to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.

Brookline College - Phoenix is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#3

GateWay Community College

Phoenix, Arizona
312 Total Awards
$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent basic certificate programs at GateWay Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Arizona. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the small public school handed out 312 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Students from Arizona who attend GateWay Community 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. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

In 2019-2020 about 74% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

Mesa Community College

Mesa, Arizona
124 Total Awards
$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mesa Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 124 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $2,070 in tuition and fees if they attend Mesa Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,854. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.

Around 71% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#5

Yavapai College

Prescott, Arizona
240 Total Awards

Out of the 10 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Yavapai College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Yavapai College is a medium-sized public school situated in Prescott, Arizona. It awarded 240 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 74% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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8 Total Awards
$12,418 Average Tuition & Fees

American InterContinental University - Online landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Located in Schaumburg, Arizona, the fairly large private for-profit school awarded 8 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees at AIU Online is $12,418. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

AIU Online is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#6

Rio Salado College

Tempe, Arizona
92 Total Awards
$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Rio Salado College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 92 students in 2020-2021.

Students from Arizona who attend Rio Salado 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. Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 53% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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91 Total Awards

Cochise County Community College District landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Cochise College is located in Sierra Vista, Arizona and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 91 basic certificates to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 76% took at least some of their classes online.

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#9

Pima Community College

Tucson, Arizona
377 Total Awards
$2,250 Average Tuition & Fees

Pima Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. Pima Community College is a fairly large public school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 377 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Arizona pay an average of $2,250 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Pima County Community College District. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,566. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 52% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#10

Mohave Community College

Kingman, Arizona
45 Total Awards
$2,136 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, Mohave Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Kingman, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 45 students in 2020-2021.

Students from Arizona who attend MCC full time pay an average of $2,136 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,996. Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.

Since MCC is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

Full Mohave Community College Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

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%.

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