Public · COLLEGE PAYOFF

The University of Arizona Global Campus

Chandler, AZ · 51 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$285,504 over 10 years

Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.

At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.

156.0 yrsModeled economic break-even
−94%Modeled 10-year ROI
$46,956Observed earnings · year 5
Economic ROI includes direct price and earnings forgone during study · $45,000 comparison earnings · values held flat · see the formula
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK

Estimated payoff over ten years.

The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.

10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$285,504at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$305,0640
2
4
6
8
−$285,50410
Years after graduationBreak-even: 156.0 years
FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuition$11,960
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$11,960
Sticker price
Average net price$31,266
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$37,594
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$31,266Average net price / year
$37,594Cost of attendance
$46,956Median earnings · year 5 after completion
10.7%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
20,152Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

54thEarnings percentile
1thCompletion percentile
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$47,447Year 1
$56,883Year 4
$46,956Year 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Accounting and Related Services · Master's Degree$83,0192International Business · Bachelor's Degree$81,2923Military Applied Sciences · Associate's Degree$79,8604Management Information Systems and Services · Bachelor's Degree$77,9075Business Administration, Management and Operations · Master's Degree$77,4146Human Resources Management and Services · Doctoral Degree$72,7697Business Administration, Management and Operations · Bachelor's Degree$71,7828Educational/Instructional Media Design · Bachelor's Degree$68,414

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

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Comparable colleges in AZ

Currently operating public institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.

Flagstaff, AZ

Coconino Community College

Annual net price
$13,996
Observed earnings · year 5
$47,984
Modeled 10-year ROI
-87%
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Avondale, AZ

Estrella Mountain Community College

Annual net price
$12,254
Observed earnings · year 5
$46,359
Modeled 10-year ROI
-94%
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Phoenix, AZ

South Mountain Community College

Annual net price
$12,780
Observed earnings · year 5
$44,302
Modeled 10-year ROI
-103%
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Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix College

Annual net price
$12,055
Observed earnings · year 5
$48,906
Modeled 10-year ROI
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's Degree$83,019Not available
International BusinessBachelor's Degree$81,292$27,195
Military Applied SciencesAssociate's Degree$79,860Not available
Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's Degree$77,907$40,327
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's Degree$77,414Not available
Human Resources Management and ServicesDoctoral Degree$72,769Not available
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree$71,782$35,861
Educational/Instructional Media DesignBachelor's Degree$68,414$37,758
Public AdministrationBachelor's Degree$68,344$41,250
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's Degree$66,886Not available
MarketingBachelor's Degree$66,307$38,234
Business/Managerial EconomicsBachelor's Degree$65,737$36,551
Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelor's Degree$65,002$41,117
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree$64,426$31,133
Public AdministrationMaster's Degree$63,856Not available
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree$61,909$37,188
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree$61,522$39,750
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree$60,144$37,625
Real EstateBachelor's Degree$58,733$37,312
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsMaster's Degree$57,836Not available
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesBachelor's Degree$56,666$43,603
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's Degree$56,444Not available
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$55,689$43,710
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's Degree$55,435$45,254
Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree$54,740$32,813
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's Degree$53,801$44,878
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree$51,665$38,750
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree$51,307$31,500
Special Education and TeachingMaster's Degree$51,086Not available
SociologyBachelor's Degree$51,004$39,041
Psychology, GeneralMaster's Degree$50,601Not available
GerontologyBachelor's Degree$49,843$40,396
HistoryBachelor's Degree$49,773$40,750
Education, GeneralMaster's Degree$49,645Not available
Social Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$48,970$41,281
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's Degree$48,922$48,372
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$48,325$43,875
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's Degree$48,181Not available
Education, GeneralBachelor's Degree$47,107$44,596
English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree$47,071$40,559
Behavioral SciencesBachelor's Degree$45,157$51,388
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree$44,852$36,000
JournalismBachelor's Degree$44,589$43,250
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchBachelor's Degree$44,242$41,944
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical SystemsBachelor's Degree$44,036$39,188
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree$43,748$41,274
Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsBachelor's Degree$43,140$46,438
AnthropologyBachelor's Degree$41,266$41,859
Library Science and AdministrationBachelor's Degree$38,786$35,813
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's Degree$36,261$27,875
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageBachelor's DegreeNot available$35,391

Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.