Paradise Valley Community College: Community College Ranking 2024

in the USAParadise Valley Community College is a small public college located in Phoenix, Arizona. This school was opened in 1985 and is presently offering certificates and associate's degrees in 68 programs.

Paradise Valley Community College is inexpensive; depending on the program, tuition is about $9,000 per year. If you are seeking a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Arizona listing.

Recent studies showed that Paradise Valley Community College area is safe; the school is reported to have an excellent rating for personal safety.

Based on 66 evaluation metrics, Paradise Valley Community College program ranks in Top 50 Community Colleges in the United States and in Top 5 Community Colleges in Arizona. Major competing schools for this school are Estrella Mountain Community College in Avondale and Glendale Community College. See the details about all twelve competing colleges as well as offered majors and minors below.

Programs ratings 2023-2024:

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School ranking:

#4 Community College in Arizona
#18 Community College in the West
#49 Community College in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Second Best Marketing Program in Arizona
Second Best Fire Program in Arizona
#4 Music Program in Arizona
#4 Nursing Program in Arizona
#4 Medical Program in Arizona
#4 Mathematics Program in Arizona
#4 Literature Program in Arizona
#4 Management Program in Arizona
#4 Performing Arts Program in Arizona
#4 Physics Program in Arizona
#4 Sociology Program in Arizona
#4 Theatre Program in Arizona
#4 Weather Program in Arizona
#4 Social Work Program in Arizona
#4 Secretary Program in Arizona
#4 Police Program in Arizona
#4 Politics Program in Arizona
#4 Psychology Program in Arizona
#4 Law Program in Arizona
#4 Foreign Languages Program in Arizona
#4 Chemistry Program in Arizona
#4 Computer Program in Arizona
#4 Dance Program in Arizona
#4 Business Program in Arizona
#4 Biology Program in Arizona
#4 Agriculture Program in Arizona
#4 Arts Program in Arizona
#4 Economics Program in Arizona
#4 Education Program in Arizona
#4 Graphic Design Program in Arizona
#4 History Program in Arizona
#4 Journalism Program in Arizona
#4 Geology Program in Arizona
#4 Geography Program in Arizona
#4 Engineering Program in Arizona
#4 Environmental Program in Arizona
#4 Accounting Program in Arizona

Regional Ranking

#4 Weather Program in the West
#8 Dance Program in the West
#9 Economics Program in the West
#10 Marketing Program in the West
#10 Geology Program in the West
#10 Performing Arts Program in the West
#10 Music Program in the West
#11 Geography Program in the West
#11 History Program in the West
#11 Fire Program in the West
#11 Environmental Program in the West
#11 Politics Program in the West
#11 Sociology Program in the West
#12 Journalism Program in the West
#12 Literature Program in the West
#12 Social Work Program in the West
#12 Theatre Program in the West
#12 Foreign Languages Program in the West
#12 Arts Program in the West
#13 Physics Program in the West
#13 Psychology Program in the West
#14 Chemistry Program in the West
#14 Secretary Program in the West
#14 Agriculture Program in the West
#15 Mathematics Program in the West
#16 Graphic Design Program in the West
#16 Biology Program in the West
#16 Nursing Program in the West
#16 Law Program in the West
#17 Business Program in the West
#17 Education Program in the West
#18 Management Program in the West
#18 Accounting Program in the West
#18 Police Program in the West
#19 Computer Program in the West
#20 Medical Program in the West
#21 Engineering Program in the West

National Ranking

#4 Weather Program in USA
#11 Dance Program in USA
#12 Economics Program in USA
#14 Geology Program in USA
#17 History Program in USA
#17 Geography Program in USA
#18 Performing Arts Program in USA
#18 Politics Program in USA
#18 Sociology Program in USA
#21 Literature Program in USA
#24 Physics Program in USA
#24 Chemistry Program in USA
#27 Theatre Program in USA
#27 Music Program in USA
#27 Foreign Languages Program in USA
#28 Fire Program in USA
#28 Mathematics Program in USA
#29 Agriculture Program in USA
#32 Environmental Program in USA
#33 Journalism Program in USA
#35 Marketing Program in USA
#36 Psychology Program in USA
#36 Social Work Program in USA
#38 Arts Program in USA
#39 Biology Program in USA
#40 Secretary Program in USA
#41 Law Program in USA
#41 Graphic Design Program in USA
#48 Education Program in USA
#49 Business Program in USA
#49 Nursing Program in USA
#51 Management Program in USA
#53 Accounting Program in USA
#54 Police Program in USA
#56 Computer Program in USA
#59 Engineering Program in USA
#62 Medical Program in USA

Contact information:

Paradise Valley Community College
18401 N 32nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
Phone: (602) 787-6500
Website: www.paradisevalley.edu

Location map:

Majors:

One but less than two years certificate

Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping

Computer and Information Systems Security

Computer Systems Analysis

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Emergency Medical Technology

Game and Interactive Media Design

General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

General Art Studies

General Business and Commerce

International Business, Trade and Commerce

Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse Training

Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Music Management

Specific Applications Computer Programming

Associate's degree

Accounting

Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping

Anthropology

Astronomy

Biochemistry

Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Computer and Information Systems Security

Computer Systems Analysis

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Criminal Justice and Safety Studies

Dietetic Technician

Digital Communication and Multimedia

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Elementary Education and Teaching

Emergency Medical Technology

Fire Science and Firefighting

Fire Services Administration

Food Science

Game and Interactive Media Design

General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

General Biology

General Business Administration and Management

General Business and Commerce

General Chemistry

General Communication

General Communication Disorders

General Computer and Information Sciences

General Computer Science

General Dance

General Drama and Theatre Arts

General Economics

General Engineering Technology

General Fine and Studio Arts

General Geology and Earth Science

General History

General Legal Studies

General Literature

General Marketing and Marketing Management

General Mathematics

General Music Performance

General Physics

General Political Science and Government

General Psychology

General Visual and Performing Arts

Geography

Human Nutrition

Information Technology

Japanese Language and Literature

Mental Health Counseling

Meteorology

Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Music Management

Musical Theatre

Office Automation Technology and Data Entry

Organizational Behavior Studies

Physical Sciences

Pre-Engineering

Registered Nursing

Secondary Education and Teaching

Social Work

Sociology

Spanish Language and Literature

Specific Applications Computer Programming

Sustainability Studies

System Administration

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