Best colleges for engineering in Arizona
University of Arizona ranks first in Arizona for engineering value (#50 nationally, value score 72.1): graduates earn $105,839 4 years after the bachelor's degree, and the average net price is $17,125 a year.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition · Source: College Scorecard field of study, reporting year 2025 · 5 Arizona colleges ranked · Updated November 4, 2026
Best engineering colleges in Arizona
University of Arizona ranks first in Arizona for engineering value (#50 nationally, value score 72.1): graduates earn $105,839 4 years after the bachelor's degree, and the average net price is $17,125 a year. 5 Arizona colleges qualify. At the median one, engineering graduates earn $95,552 and the average net price is $17,125 a year.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard field of study, 2025
What the data shows
Key findings
- 5 Arizona colleges qualify. At the median one, engineering graduates earn $95,552 and the average net price is $17,125 a year.
- The lowest average net price among them is at Arizona State University Digital Immersion: $11,594 a year.
- Median earnings
- $95,552
- National: $91,742
- Median net price
- $17,125
- National: $17,499
- Median federal debt
- $23,000
- engineering graduates
- Public colleges
- 4 of 5
- in this list
5 colleges
The Arizona ranking
Ordered by the national value score; the national rank is shown with each college. Earnings are medians 4 years after the bachelor's degree.
- Earnings
- $105,839
- Net price
- $17,125
- Federal debt
- $19,787
- Graduation rate
- 71%
- Rank in Arizona 2
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ · Public · #64 nationally
66.8Value- Earnings
- $95,090
- Net price
- $14,694
- Federal debt
- $16,736
- Graduation rate
- 67%
- Rank in Arizona 3
Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ · Public · #78 nationally
64.7Value- Earnings
- $104,757
- Net price
- $11,594
- Federal debt
- $25,000
- Graduation rate
- 26%
- Earnings
- $91,941
- Net price
- $17,265
- Federal debt
- $23,000
- Graduation rate
- 59%
- Rank in Arizona 5
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ · Private nonprofit · #198 nationally
43.7Value- Earnings
- $95,552
- Net price
- $38,102
- Federal debt
- $24,454
- Graduation rate
- 69%
Method: the same value score as the national engineering ranking (earnings, debt relative to earnings, average net price and graduation rate, each a national percentile). Data: College Scorecard, reporting year 2025; 2026–27 edition, verified Nov 2026.
Questions about engineering colleges in Arizona
What are the best colleges for engineering in Arizona?
By CollegesRef value score, the top 3 Arizona colleges for engineering are University of Arizona (value score 72.1), Arizona State University Campus Immersion (value score 66.8) and Arizona State University Digital Immersion (value score 64.7). The score weighs graduate earnings, debt relative to earnings, average net price and graduation rate.
Which Arizona college has the highest earnings for engineering graduates?
University of Arizona: its engineering graduates have median earnings of $105,839 4 years after the bachelor's degree.
What is the most affordable engineering college in Arizona on this list?
Arizona State University Digital Immersion has the lowest average net price of the ranked Arizona colleges, $11,594 a year after grants. A family's own price depends on income and aid.
How many Arizona colleges are ranked for engineering?
5 Arizona colleges have a engineering bachelor's program with enough graduates and reported earnings, plus a published net price and graduation rate. Ranks shown are national; the state rank is their order within Arizona.