Private Non-profit 📍 Prescott, Arizona 👥 3,218 students

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott

#2 in Arizona
High ROI
⏱ 0.5 years to break even
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97 ROI Score
● 70–100: High ROI
● 45–69: Good ROI
● 20–44: Moderate ROI
● 0–19: Low ROI
💰
$84,131
Median Graduate Salary
10 years after enrollment
🎓
$23,666
Median Student Debt
Among degree completers
🏫
$44,149
In-State Tuition
Per year
💵
$40,287
Average Net Price
After grants & aid
🏆
68%
Graduation Rate
4-yr programs, 150% time
📝
77%
Acceptance Rate
Overall admission rate

📊 ROI Breakdown

Graduate Median Salary
$84,131
−
HS-only Median Salary
$38,792
=
Annual Salary Premium
$45,339
$23,666 (median debt) ÷ $45,339 (annual premium) = 0.5 years to break even

Salary vs. Debt Comparison

Graduate Salary
$84,131
Student Debt
$23,666
HS-only Salary
$38,792

Top ROI Colleges in Arizona

# College ROI Rating Break-Even Grad Salary Student Debt
1 Chamberlain University-Arizona
Phoenix
 High ROI 0.4 yrs $92,405 $20,919
2 Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe
 High ROI 0.8 yrs $62,668 $19,500
3 Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale
 High ROI 0.8 yrs $62,668 $19,500
4 University of Arizona
Tucson
 High ROI 0.9 yrs $59,979 $19,620
5 Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff
 High ROI 1.2 yrs $54,384 $19,000
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Data Source: All figures sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median salary = 10 years post-enrollment. Debt = median debt of completers. ROI calculation by Search 6000+ US Colleges. Last updated: May 13, 2026.