by our College Data Analytics TeamScottsdale Community College is a public institution in Scottsdale, Arizona enrolling 5,377 undergraduates. It has an on-time graduation rate of 17%, below the national average of 33%. College Factual ranks it #1,264 of 5,159 colleges nationwide in its 2027 Best Colleges ranking (top 24%), and its Value for Your Money analysis rates it a Fair Price.
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
Scottsdale Community College ranks #1,264 of 5,159 colleges nationwide in College Factual’s 2027 Best Colleges ranking, placing it in the top 24%.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Scottsdale Community College was awarded 56 badges in the 2027 rankings.
Scottsdale Community College is ranked #1,264 out of 5,159 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual’s 2027 Best Colleges list.
Scottsdale Community College is also ranked #13 on the Best Colleges in Arizona list.
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The student to faculty ratio at Scottsdale Community College is about average at 16 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Scottsdale Community College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor’s degree in four years or less. This rate is 17% for first-time, full-time students at Scottsdale Community College, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the most recent academic year, there were 5,377 undergraduates at Scottsdale Community College.
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The average net price of Scottsdale Community College is $17,140. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12,138 | $13,132 | $14,099 | $17,816 | $19,008 |
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 Scottsdale Community College, 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 Scottsdale Community College, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $3,754 a year. That adds up to $15,016 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 11.8%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Scottsdale Community College.
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Scottsdale Community College with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $47,905 in their early years. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.
See which majors at Scottsdale Community College make the most money.
Scottsdale Community College is a public institution found in Scottsdale, Arizona. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of Scottsdale Community College. Get more details about the location of Scottsdale Community College.
Contact information for Scottsdale Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 9000 E Chaparral Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85256 |
| Phone: | 4804236000 |
| Website: | www.scottsdalecc.edu |
In the latest year of available data, students from 28 majors graduated from Scottsdale Community College. 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 | 1,364 | NA |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 278 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 148 | $26,064 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 77 | $30,128 |
| Nursing | 74 | $62,308 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 71 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 70 | NA |
| Business & Commerce | 66 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 55 | NA |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 40 | NA |
3,828 students took at least one online class at Scottsdale Community College.
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
Learn more about online learning at Scottsdale Community College.
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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.
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