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Private For-Profit4-year

Sessions College for Professional Design

Tempe, Arizona Β· City: MidsizeOfficial Website β†—

#826
Nationally
#15
In Arizona
$12,240
Annual Tuition
per year
154
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
55/100
Good
#826 nationally
#15 in Arizona
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes50
πŸ’°Affordability76
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth39

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Sessions College for Professional Design is a private for-profit four-year university located in Tempe, Arizona. The college enrolls approximately 154 undergraduate students. Annual tuition is $12,240, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $12,122 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution.

Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$12,240/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$12,440/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$12,240↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$12,122
$30,001 – $48,000$12,293
Over $110,000$18,263
Student Body
154
Total Undergrads
70% F / 30% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 56%
Hispanic 10%
Black 18%
Asian 1%
Two or more 8%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($12,240/yr) is well below the national average for private for-profit colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (154 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate For-Profit
LocationTempe, Arizona
SettingCity: Midsize
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$12,122
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#15
in Arizona out of 7+ colleges
#826
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.