Alternatives to Sonoran Desert Institute
Yavapai CollegePrescott, AZAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $9k. On-campus housing. Approximately 7,000 students. Generally safe campus. Has strong general studies, nursing, and agriculture programs. ROTC programs are available.
Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, AZBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $16k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. About 101,900 students. Dangerous campus. Best known for education, nursing, and management programs. ROTC programs.
Other Nearby Colleges
Rio Salado CollegeTempe, AZAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $8k. Roughly 17,100 students. Safe campus. Best known for general studies, criminal justice, and art programs.
Arizona State University ImmersionTempe, AZBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great retention rate. Tuition: $30k. Above average on-campus housing option. Approximately 80,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Offers strong management, engineering, and business programs. ACT 25 to enroll.
Bryan UniversityTempe, AZAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $12k. Approximately 1,800 students. Safe campus. Focus on occupational therapy, medical assistant, and medical programs.
University of Phoenix ArizonaPhoenix, AZAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $10k. Approximately 88,900 students. Safe campus. Best known for management, business, and medical programs.
University of Advancing TechnologyTempe, AZAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $18k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Over 900 students. Generally safe campus. Focus on computer science, art, and theater and drama programs. ACT 22 to enroll.
Arizona State University Digital ImmersionScottsdale, AZBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $13k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. About 62,600 students. Best known for offering education, management, and psychology programs. ROTC programs are offered.
Arizona College MesaMesa, AZAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $18k. About 300 students. Safe campus. Top offerings include medical assistant program.
Mesa Community CollegeMesa, AZAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $8k. Around 15,800 students. Safe campus. Known for art, general studies, and business programs. ROTC programs are offered.
UEI College MesaMesa, AZOver 700 students. Safe campus. Has strong presence in medical assistant and automotive and mechanic programs.