Find out more about how Aspen University ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
College Factual ranked Aspen University as #3,003 out of 3,449 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.
Aspen University is also ranked #45 on the Best Colleges in Arizona list.
The student to faculty ratio at Aspen University is an impressive 3 to 1. That’s quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Aspen University is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 50% tells us that most first-year, full-time students don’t stick around for a second year at Aspen University. Students may have a variety of reasons for this, such as only intending to attend a school for one year while they brush up on certain subjects.
In the current academic year, there are 2,396 undergraduates at Aspen University.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Aspen University.
The overall average net price of Aspen University is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Aspen University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Aspen University, approximately 10% of students took out student loans averaging $10,298 a year. That adds up to $41,192 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 0.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you’ll be able to pay back your student loans. Get more details about paying for Aspen University.
Aspen University is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life. Get more details about the location of Aspen University.
Contact information for Aspen University can be found below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 4615 E. Elwood St., Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85040 |
| Phone: | 3033334224 |
| Website: | www.aspen.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/AspenUniversity |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/aspenuniversity |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 7 majors graduated from Aspen University. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,297 | NA |
| Nursing | 1,999 | $84,763 |
| Business Administration & Management | 88 | NA |
| Educational Administration | 80 | NA |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 44 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 38 | NA |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 20 | NA |
| Computer Science | 8 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 5 | NA |
| Management Information Systems | 4 | NA |
Online courses are a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
1,475 students took at least one online class at Aspen University.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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