1920
Phoenix, AZ

School Details

Phoenix College was founded in 1920 as Phoenix Junior College and was originally part of the Phoenix Union High School and Junior College District. The school became part of the Maricopa County Community College District in 1960. Phoenix College operates with the mission “to deliver a quality education that cultivates multicultural understanding and critical thinking skills while providing personalized support, care, and learning experiences needed for students to reach their goals” PC’s core values are collaboration, community, equity, integrity, leadership, and responsibility.

Phoenix College provides associate’s degrees and certificates, many of which can be earned completely online.

Accreditation & Licensing

Phoenix College is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Geographic and Educational Overview

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Phoenix College is located in Arizona

Arizona at a Glance:

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Phoenix
7,278,717
113,990 sq mi
3
25
15
$12,000.00

Top Incentives in Arizona:

Top Career Pathways in Arizona:

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  • Required Education: BS Computer Science
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Online Programs offered by Phoenix College

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Art & Liberal Arts

Associate in Arts
Associate in General Studies
Certificate of American Indian Studies
Certificate of Chicana & Chicano Studies