Graphic Design Schools in Glendale, AZ

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Glendale, Arizona. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Graphic Design Schools Near Glendale, AZ

#1

Glendale Community College

Glendale, AZ 2.1 miles away BOC Score 42.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 46
  • Annual completions: 3,127

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

DeVry University-Arizona

Phoenix, AZ 7 miles away BOC Score 29.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 12

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#3

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ 7.1 miles away BOC Score 33.9
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  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 6,038
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Estrella Mountain Community College

Avondale, AZ 9.8 miles away BOC Score 51.2
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  • In-state tuition: $2,358
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,958
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 29%
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 1,265
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ 10.3 miles away BOC Score 52.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 1,593
  • Online programs available

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#6

Paradise Valley Community College

Phoenix, AZ 13.3 miles away BOC Score 51.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 37
  • Annual completions: 662
  • Online programs available

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#7

GateWay Community College

Phoenix, AZ 14.9 miles away BOC Score 49.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 67
  • Annual completions: 2,480
  • Online programs available

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#8

University of Phoenix-Arizona

Phoenix, AZ 16.9 miles away BOC Score 30.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 11,311
  • Online programs available

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#9

South Mountain Community College

Phoenix, AZ 17.5 miles away BOC Score 38.9
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  • In-state tuition: $2,358
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,958
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 16%
  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 497

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ 18.5 miles away BOC Score 60.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 3,632
  • Online programs available

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Arizona Graphic Design Salary Snapshot

Arizona
Arizona Median Pay $58,510 $28.13 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,960 $30.27 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 27-1024 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Software training (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Portfolio development and critique process
  • Credential level (certificate, associate, or bachelor’s)
  • UX/UI, web design, or motion graphics specializations
  • Real-client projects or capstone work

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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