NPC vs. Phoenix College

Northland Pioneer College vs. Phoenix College comparison

	Northland Pioneer College	Phoenix College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	NPC	Phoenix College
Location	Holbrook, AZ	Phoenix, AZ
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large City
Enrollment	2,825	10,384
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	npc.edu	maricopa.edu
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Costs	NPC	Phoenix College
Tuition (In State)	$1,948	$2,328
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,371	$8,928
Room & Board	$8,076	$10,872
Avg Net Price	$10,975	$12,119
Avg Grant Aid	$2,938	$5,698
% Receiving Grant Aid	79%	73%

Admission	NPC	Phoenix College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline	Aug 22, 2026

Academics	NPC	Phoenix College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Precision Production Trades (22%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (13%) Health Professions (11%) Transportation and Materials Moving (10%)	Health Professions (33%) Visual and Performing Arts (17%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (16%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Business (9%)
Outcomes	NPC	Phoenix College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,100	$34,800
Making Student Loan Payments	-	24%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$9,699
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$100

Diversity	NPC	Phoenix College
% Men	27%	13%
% Women	37%	20%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	43%	24%
% Black	1%	10%
% Hispanic	12%	48%
% Native American	39%	3%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	2%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	4%	10%

Students	NPC	Phoenix College
% In-State	100%	98%
% Out-of-State	0%	0%
Campus	NPC	Phoenix College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Phoenix College is larger than than NPC based on total student enrollment (10,384 students vs. 2,825 students)

NPC vs. Phoenix College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, NPC or Phoenix College?

• Phoenix College is 19.5% more expensive to attend than NPC for in-state tuition ($2,328.00 vs. $1,948.00)
• Out of state tuition is 5% higher at NPC than Phoenix College ($9,371.00 vs. $8,928.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northland Pioneer College than Phoenix College ($10,975 vs. $12,119)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northland Pioneer College are 34.6% lower than costs at Phoenix College ($8,076 vs. $10,872)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Northland Pioneer College than Phoenix College (79% vs. 73%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Phoenix College students is 93.9% larger than aid received Northland Pioneer College ($5,698 vs. $2,938)

Which college is harder to get into, NPC or Phoenix College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Phoenix College or NPC .

NPC vs. Phoenix College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, NPC or Phoenix College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Phoenix College and NPC.

• Graduates from Phoenix College earn on average $4,700 more per year than NPC graduates after ten years. ($34,800 vs. $30,100)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/