Collins College (Closed 2012)
Tel:
(480) 966-3000
- 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 serves 83 students (66% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 57%.
School Overview
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 94% over five years.
Collins College | (AZ) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Public | Public |
Total Faculty | 7 staff | 99 staff |
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 99% | 88% |
Median Debt for Graduates | $47,000 | $9,500 |
Median Debt for Dropouts | $20,000 | $5,022 |
Acceptance Rate | 70% | 92% |
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Collins College is Rio Salado College (0.9 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Rio Salado CollegePublic18,304 students | 0.90 Mi2323 W 14th St
Tempe,  AZ  85281
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Tempe,  AZ  85281
(480) 545-8755 1.70373 - Refrigeration School IncPrivate for-profit912 students | 3.10 Mi4210 E Washington Street
Phoenix,  AZ  85034
(602) 275-7133 3.10912 - 4,075 students | 3.10 Mi7050 S 24th St
Phoenix,  AZ  85042
(602) 243-8135 3.104,075 - 5,081 students | 3.20 Mi108 N. 40th Street
Phoenix,  AZ  85034
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