University of Phoenix-Arizona
University of Phoenix-Arizona offers online programs designed for working adults, with flexible schedules and courses starting every 5-6 weeks. The school emphasizes career-relevant skills, with programs aligned to employer needs and "Career Services for Life" for graduates. Many programs lead to certificates or degrees in fields like business, IT, and criminal justice, and some IT certificates prepare students for industry certification exams.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
Tuition
All Programs at University of Phoenix-Arizona
11 trade programs at University of Phoenix, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare nationwide → Compare in AZ → |
84 | $48,528/yr | $7,125 |
|
IT Management
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Compare nationwide → |
76 | $50,255/yr | $7,125 |
|
Computer Programming
Compare nationwide → |
74 | $60,496/yr | $7,125 |
|
Human Resources
Human Resources Management and Services Compare nationwide → |
74 | $46,304/yr | $7,125 |
|
Marketing
Compare nationwide → Compare in AZ → |
73 | $63,549/yr | $12,063 |
|
Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare nationwide → |
67 | $48,236/yr | $19,120 |
|
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare nationwide → Compare in AZ → |
65 | $41,153/yr | $22,625 |
|
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare nationwide → Compare in AZ → |
62 | $28,201/yr | $9,500 |
|
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare nationwide → |
61 | $38,794/yr | $21,369 |
|
Human Services
Human Services, General Compare nationwide → |
51 | $40,894/yr | $24,063 |
|
Behavioral Sciences
Compare nationwide → |
39 | $29,877/yr | $23,813 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
More Trade Schools in Arizona
Top-scored trade schools elsewhere in Arizona, ranked by average TradeSchoolOutlook Score across their programs.
Apprenticeship Pathways in Arizona
Earn-while-you-learn alternatives in Arizona. Registered apprenticeships skip tuition and pay you during training, though training periods are typically longer.
Trade Schools Near Phoenix
Other cities in Arizona with multiple trade schools, sorted by distance from Phoenix.
About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 11 trade and vocational programs at University of Phoenix-Arizona using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.