Collins College (Closed 2012)

  • Build the foundation for your future at Collins College, where we offer associate and bachelor’s degrees in some of today's exciting career fields. Our college in Arizona, located in Phoenix, offers students a convenient choice to further their education, whether they’re just out of high school or returning to school to pursue additional career training. At our quality college in Arizona, our focus is you – the student. We offer training in a variety of fields including design, media and technology. If you want to learn interior design, graphic design, game production or digital video production, Collins College might be the place for you.

School Highlights

Collins College served 83 students (66% of students were full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was less than the state average of 60%.

School Overview

Collins College
(AZ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Schools of art, music, and design
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
7 staff
64 staff

Student Body

Total Enrollment
83 students
3,480 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
36:1
# Full-Time Students
55 students
941 students
# Part-Time Students
28 students
2,539 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
55 students
1,687 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
55 students
941 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
3%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
37%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
41%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
% Unknown races
25%
4%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.69
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,400
$32,900

Tuition & Financial Aid

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
87%
Median Debt for Graduates
$47,000
$9,477
Median Debt for Dropouts
$20,000
$4,829
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

The average community college acceptance rate in Maricopa County, AZ is 92%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Maricopa County, AZ community colleges have a diversity score of 0.69, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Maricopa County, AZ is Brookline College-Phoenix. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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