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List of Colleges, Universities in Arizona

Given below is a list of Colleges and universities in Arizona that offer graduate programs in the fields of engineering and applied sciences, computer science, business management, bio-chemistry, bio-medicine, chemical, mechanical engineering, theology, Biblical studies leading to an MS, MBA or a Ph.D.

1. Apache University, AZ
   Apache University is a coeducational Senior University of arts and sciences, and confers baccalaureate and masters degrees. It is accredited by the Mid-West Central Association of Universities and Schools, the National Council on Private Accreditation of Teachers in Education, the Council on Social Work Education. Apache University supports the guidelines and direction of Christian Pentecostal teachings and practices as endorsed by the World Commission of Christian Higher Education.
   
   
2. Carrington College (Apollo College), AZ
   Apollo College currently has 7 locations on the western United States at Albuquerque, NM, Mesa, AZ, Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix Westside, AZ, Portland, OR, Spokane, WA and Tucson, AZ. Apollo colleges offer 16 programs in Allied Health and Computer Technology, and are in the business of preparing over 4,000 + students annually.
   
   
3. Arizona State University
   Arizona State University is one of the premier metropolitan public research universities in the nation, enrolling more than 57,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students on three campuses in metropolitan Phoenix. Graduate degrees, majors, and concentrations offered at ASU Main, ASU East, and ASU West include Accountancy and Information Systems, Anthropology, Architecture, Business Administration, Computational Biosciences, Economics, Environmental Design and Planning, Kinesiology and many more.
   
   
4. Arizona State University East, Mesa (Polytechnic campus)
   Arizona State University East, a polytechnic-focused campus is home to more than 4,000 students pursuing degrees in professional or technological programs. College of Technology and Applied Sciences offers programs in Aeronautical Management Technology, Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology, Information and Management Technology, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Computing Studies. The East College offers courses in Applied Biological Sciences, Exercise and Wellness, Nutrition and Applied Psychology.
   
   
5. Arizona State University West, Phoenix, AZ
   ASU West serves over 7,100 students on its growing campus in northwest Phoenix. Its undergraduate and graduate-level courses lead to 38 degree programs, plus professional certificates offered through the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, College of Teacher Education & Leadership, College of Human Services, and the School of Global Management and Leadership.
   
   
6. Arizona Western College
   Arizona Western College offers educational and career opportunities through innovative partnerships. Through its technically advanced worldwide alternative distance learning partnership, AWC students participate in career, technical, or transfer classes offered at accessible learning centers.
   
   
7. Art Institute of Phoenix
   One of 31 locations of The Art Institutes located nationwide, The Art Institute of Phoenix has grown from its original class of 45 students to more than 1200 students in fall 2003. The Institute's programs include associate's and bachelor's degrees in a wide variety of design, media arts, and culinary arts programs.
   
   
8. Biosphere 2 Center
   The Biosphere 2 has as made its current purpose and mission to serve as a center for research, outreach, teaching and life-long learning about Earth, its living systems, and its place in the universe.
   
   
9. Central Arizona College
   
   
10. Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Chandler, AZ
    Chandler-Gilbert Community College is the Southeast Valley's connection for Associate degrees, university transfer, career training programs, and special interest courses.
    
    
    
    
    
11. Cochise College, Cochise Community, AZ
    The associate of arts, associate of business, associate of science, and associate of general studies degrees are designed to help a student transfer seamlessly to a university. Offers a range of certificate and degree programs in Allied Health, Aviation, Business/Management, Computer Information Systems, Education, English as a Second Language, English/Reading, Health/PhysEd, Fine Arts, Language Communications, Mathematics, Military, Nursing, Sciences, Social/Behavioral Sciences, and Technology.
    
    
12. Coconino Community College
    
    
13. Collins College
    Collins College is a creative boot camp for the non-conformist. It provides students with a comprehensive education for Graphic Design, media arts, Network Technology, Graphic Design and much more.
    
    
14. Diné College (Navajo Community College)
    Diné College is a public institution of higher education chartered by the Navajo Nation. The distinctiveness of each campus program is derived from the needs of the community it serves, together with the special characteristics of its faculty.
    
    
15. Eastern Arizona College
    
    
16. ECOSA Insitute
    The mission of the Ecosa Institute is to restore health to the natural environment, and thus the human environment, through education in design. Its vision is based on synthesizing the ethical and ecological values critical to the health of the environment, with the vitality and dynamism of the design arts.
    
    
17. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott
    The campus has programs in flight, engineering, space physics, global environment and management, global security and intelligence studies, computer science, aviation business administration, meteorology, and a graduate program in safety science. Unique facilities include the King Engineering and Technology Center and the Robertson Aviation Safety Center, featuring an accident investigation lab for studying actual wreckage from six plane crashes.
    
    
18. Estrella Mountain Community College
    Estrella Mountain Community College offers numerous associate degrees, university transfer partnerships and 17 specialized certificate programs. In addition, the college is home to the SouthWest Skill Center.
    
    
19. Everest College
    
    
20. GateWay Community College
    GateWay Community College is one of the ten nationally accredited Maricopa County Community Colleges. The College offers a variety of summer programs for high school students based upon eligibility and enrollment capacity. The summer bridge programs allows high school students to explore career opportunities and to help adjust to the transition from high school into a community college program of study.
    
    
21. Gila County Community College Programs
    The courses are offered by the Gila County Community college are through a contract with the Pima County Community College District (Tucson, Arizona) and are fully accredited by the North Central Association.
    
    
22. Glendale Community College
    The college was established in 1965 and currently has over 319,000 students in its credit courses. GCC is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. The University-College Center offers Glendale Community College freshman and sophomore courses on the ASU West campus.
    
    
23. Grand Canyon University
    Grand Canyon University is a liberal arts institution that gives importance to academic excellence in a Christian environment through various bachelor and master degree programs that it offers.
    
    
24. Kaplan College, Phoenix Campus
    
    
    
25. Maricopa Community Colleges
    The Maricopa Community Colleges serve a quarter million students annually through ten colleges, two skill centers and multiple campuses and sites. The Maricopa Community Colleges offer 9,057 academic and occupational courses in addition to 608 occupational programs. Seven academic associate degrees are offered in Arts, Applied Science, Science, Business, Elementary Education, General Studies and Transfer Partnership degrees.
    
    
26. Mesa Community College
    Mesa Community College is the largest of the 10 Maricopa Community Collges and they are the home to the only Biotechnology Program in the State of Arizona. Its nursing program is one the best in the State. Also, its Fire Science and Fire Academy train more firefighters and paramedics than any other institution. Among the special courses offerd by the college are Mortuary Science, Network Academy, MILO and many more.
    
    
27. Midwestern University
    The Midwestern University is home to the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, the Chicago College of Pharmacy, the College of Health Sciences, the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and the College of Pharmacy-Glendale.
    
    
28. Mohave Community College
    Mohave Community Colleg was established in 1971 and then became a part of the Arizona Community College System in 1974. The college currently has an annual growth of 11,000 students. Its campuses are situated in Bullhead City, Colorado City, Kingman, and Lake Havasu City and a wide-variety of classes at off-site locations. It also runs extensive distance education programs. The college offers courses in Allied Health, Industrial Technology, Social and Behavioral Sciences and many more.
    
    
29. Northcentral University
    Northcentral University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of NCACS. It offers 100% online distance learning degree programs for adult learners. One can earn a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree or Doctorate degree in Psychology, Business and Technology Management, or Education with the advantages of an online university education. The College's academic programs are in Business, Psychology, and Education.
    
    
30. Northern Arizona University
    
    
31. Northland Pioneer College
    
    
32. Paradise Valley Community College
    Paradise Valley Community College is one of ten colleges, two skill centers, and multiple satellite locations, which comprise the Maricopa County Community College District. The college was founded in 1985 and currently has a per-semester enrollment of 7,800 students.
    
    
33. Phoenix College
    One of the ten Maricopa Community colleges, Phoenix College offers courses in Applied Arts and Human Sciences, Applied Business, Art / Photography, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Child and Family Studies, Communication / Sign Language / Theatre / Film, English/Humanities / ESL / Creative Writing, Fashion Design, Gerontology / Senior Adult Program, Health Information Technology, Industrial Technology, Interior Design, Interpreter Training, Legal Studies, Liberal Arts, Mathematics, Music, Nursing, Theatre & Film.
    
    
34. Pima Community College
    Pima Community College is a two-year institution that serves residents of Pima and Santa Cruz counties. The college has 6 campuses that offers university transfer programs, occupational and developmental education, and special interest courses. For 2003-04, the college offered more than 5,500 active courses in 62 distinct program areas leading to associate of arts, associate of business, associate of science, associate of general studies, associate of applied arts and associate of applied science degrees and basic, advanced and technical certificates.
    
    
35. Prescott College
    Prescott College is an independent, liberal arts college offering bachelor's and master's degrees, as well as teacher certification. The college offers three programs, namely, Resident Degree Program, Adult Degree Program and Master of Arts Program.
    
    
36. Rio Salado College
    The general education experience at Rio Salado College and in the Maricopa Community College system, is comprised of specific elements across the curriculum designed to provide the learner with essential knowledge and skills such as Communication/Arts and Humanities/Numeracy/Scientific Inquiry in the Natural and Social Sciences/Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking/Information Literacy/Cultural Diversity/Foreign Languages.
    
    
37. Scottsdale Community College
    Scottsdale Community College offers two year degree programs in many disciplines as well as university transfer programs and special interest courses.
    
    
38. South Mountain Community College
    The students of the South Mountain Community College have been chosen by NASA and the Department of Energy to participate in paid internships for the past six summers (as of 2004). Students in engineering, math and science benefit from internships at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the Northwest Pacific Lab in Washington State.
    
    
39. Thunderbird American Graduate School of International Management
    Thunderbird consistently ranks among the best in global business education and remains among the top business schools worldwide. In 2004, for the ninth consecutive year, Thunderbird was ranked the No.1 Graduate Program in International Business by U.S. News & World Report and ranked No.1 in Global Business by The Wall Street Journal. Based in Glendale, Arizona, Thunderbird operates overseas facilities and business partnering programs in Europe, Asia, North America and South America. Thunderbird's MBA in International Management offers a comprehensive education in managing business in a global context.
    
    
40. University of Advancing Technology
    The University of Advancing Technology is a private college in advancing technology both in practice and in theory. The college is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. It provides training and education in Multimedia, Software Engineering and Technology Commerce. UAT offers accredited associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees.
    
    
41. University of Arizona
    The University of Arizona is the state's only university to belong to a cadre of top research universities in the U.S. and Canada-Association of American Universities. The National Scirnce Foundation ranks the University 16th among public universities for research funding. ALso, most of its graduate programs are among the top 10, according to the U.S. News and World Report.
    
    
42. University of Phoenix
    At University of Phoenix, you can earn your bachelors, masters or doctoral degree any way you want to - on campus, online, or in certain areas using a combination of both, which they call FlexNet®. University of Phoenix has grown to be the largest private university in the nation, specializing in the education of working adults by offering degree programs. The university has more than 150 campuses and learning centers in 30 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and also offers programs via the Internet.
    
    
43. Western International University
    WIU offers undergraduate programs in Accounting, Behavioral Science, Business, Information Technology, International Business, and Management with minors in Finance, Marketing, and e-Commerce. It offers MBAs in Finance, Information Technology, Management, and International Business, as well as Master of Science degrees in Information Systems Engineering and Information Technology. The Master of Public Administration and the Bachelor of Science in Administration of Justice degrees are open to city, state, local and federal government employees, which requires a minimum enrollment.
    
    
44. Yavapai College
    Yavapai College matches the needs of students whether they are interested in the Verde Valley Campus, the Sedona Center for Arts & Technology, the Prescott Valley Center, the Agribusiness and Science Technology Center in Chino Valley or the Prescott Campus. The collge has a variety of programs that suits the interests of all. They have small classes that allow for better interaction between students and faculty.