Tuition at Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe rose by 4% during the 2022-23 school year, as revealed in the latest report, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the four-year private for-profit college paid $24,000 this year, an increase of $934 from the $23,066 charged in the 2021-22 academic year.
The entire undergraduate student body at the institution consists of Arizona residents.
Data indicates that all full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. Specifically, eight students were awarded grants or scholarships totaling $53,476, while 16 students secured student loans amounting to more than $276,543.
Across the entire undergraduate population, 573 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $3.6 million. Additionally, 782 students obtained federal student loans totaling $8.9 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 8 | 50% | $53,476 | $6,685 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 8 | 50% | $53,476 | $6,685 |
| Federal student loans | 15 | 94% | $111,841 | $7,456 |
| Other student loans | 14 | 88% | $164,702 | $11,764 |
| Student loan aid | 16 | 100% | $276,543 | $17,284 |
| Total student aid | 16 | 100% | $330,019 | $20,626 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.


