Colleges Near Tempe

Colleges and universities near me in the Tempe, Arizona area

There are 3 colleges in Tempe and 31 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 555,171 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Arizona with a population of 161,719, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Tempe. The nearest college is Collins College in Phoenix at a distance of 3.3 miles from Tempe. Driving time to these schools from Tempe should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Arizona State University which is ranked #389 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Phoenix Online Campus enrolling 252,238 students. In terms of affordability, Central Arizona College in Coolidge offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,500 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Tempe.
Tempe, AZ within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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DeVry University Arizona
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Phoenix, Arizona
 

DeVry University Arizona

Private 4 Year

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  • 2,012enrollment
  • -net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

16 miles from Tempe

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Arizona Christian University
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Phoenix, AZ
 

Arizona Christian University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Private Colleges in Arizona

  • 1,082enrollment
  • $28,755net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 960-1170SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

15 miles from Tempe

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Ottawa University Phoenix
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Phoenix, AZ
 

Ottawa University Phoenix

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 0enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

16 miles from Tempe

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Chamberlain College of Nursing Arizona
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Phoenix, AZ
 

Chamberlain College of Nursing Arizona

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 818enrollment
  • $36,271net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

16 miles from Tempe

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CollegeAmerica Phoenix
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Phoenix, AZ
 

CollegeAmerica Phoenix

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 129enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

17 miles from Tempe

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Western International University
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Phoenix, AZ
 

Western International University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 905enrollment
  • $5,911net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

18 miles from Tempe

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Glendale Community College
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Glendale, AZ

Glendale Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 13,342enrollment
  • $11,359net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 2

19 miles from Tempe

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Paradise Valley Community College
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Phoenix, AZ
 

Paradise Valley Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 5,676enrollment
  • $12,116net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

19 miles from Tempe

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Arizona College of Allied Health
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Glendale, AZ
 

Arizona College of Allied Health

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,177enrollment
  • $28,726net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

18 miles from Tempe

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Brown Mackie College Phoenix
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Phoenix, AZ
 

Brown Mackie College Phoenix

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 242enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

18 miles from Tempe

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Estrella Mountain Community College
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Avondale, AZ
 

Estrella Mountain Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 9,620enrollment
  • $11,420net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

25 miles from Tempe

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Ottawa University Surprise
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Surprise, Arizona
 

Ottawa University Surprise

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,736enrollment
  • $35,402net price
  • 29%acceptance rate
  • 980-1230SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

30 miles from Tempe

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Central Arizona College
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Coolidge, AZ
 

Central Arizona College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,652enrollment
  • $6,945net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

34 miles from Tempe

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Mesa Community College and is 3.5 miles from Tempe. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Mesa Community College are $2,070 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Mesa Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.