Paradise Valley Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Phoenix, AZ

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How much is the Paradise Valley CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Paradise Valley CC's tuition & fees is $2,358 for Arizona residents and $8,958 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $25,935 for Arizona residents and $32,535 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Paradise Valley CC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Arizona Residents Tuition & Fees$2,358
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$8,958
Books & Supplies Costs$1,464
Off-campus Room & Board$10,872
Off-campus Expenses$11,241
2023-2024 Estimates
Arizona Residents Tuition & Fees$2,686
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$10,217

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Paradise Valley CC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Arizona, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $14,498.
In-StateOut-of-State
Paradise Valley Community College$2,358$8,958
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Arizona 2-4 Years Colleges$18,472
Public Schools$5,723$14,498
Private Schools$19,834

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Paradise Valley CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Paradise Valley Community CollegePhoenix, AZ$2,358$8,958
Arizona Western CollegeYuma, AZ$3,020$9,830
Central Arizona CollegeCoolidge, AZ$2,250$4,500
Glendale Community CollegeGlendale, AZ$2,358$8,958
Mesa Community CollegeMesa, AZ$2,358$8,958
Phoenix CollegePhoenix, AZ$2,358$8,958
South Mountain Community CollegePhoenix, AZ$2,358$8,958
Yavapai CollegePrescott, AZ$2,838$9,344
Chandler-Gilbert Community CollegeChandler, AZ$2,358$8,958
Estrella Mountain Community CollegeAvondale, AZ$2,358$8,958
Coconino Community CollegeFlagstaff, AZ$3,254$9,492

Financial Aid and COA

At Paradise Valley Community College, 5,530 students (93%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $1,862.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Paradise Valley CC is $30,673 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 454 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $3,271 and the average amount of student loans is $3,359.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Arizona ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$25,935$32,535
Tuition & Fees$2,358$8,958
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$23,577$23,577
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$24,073$30,673
Average Financial Aid$1,862$1,862
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship5,53093%$1,862
Pell Grants1,09718%$3,730
Federal Student Loan3796%$3,797
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid45499%-
Grants or Scholarships45499%$3,271
Federal Grants45499%$2,621
Pell Grants15534%$4,864
Other Federal Grants45299%$964
State/Local Grants123%$1,970
Institutional Grants14432%$1,888
Student Loan Aid419%$3,359
Federal Student Loans419%$3,359
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level164153$5,349
0-30,0007575$6,632
30,001-48,0004242$5,700
48,001-75,0003331$3,812
75,001-110,00064$2,008
110,001 or more81$323

Student Population

Paradise Valley Community College has a total of 5,676 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 2,620 male students and 3,345 female students attending Paradise Valley CC. The school offers online degree programs and 1,351 students enrolled online exclusively (23.80% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate5,965 2,6203,345

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address18401 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ
Phone602-787-6500
WEBwww.pvc.maricopa.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered152 Programs
Online Program Offered9 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population5,676
Graduation Rate12%
Transfer-out Rate26%
Retention Rate65% (Full-time), 40% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate11 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties113 (Full-time), 435 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs280 (Full-time), 576 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$85,123
Average Staff Salary$64,826