Graphic Design Schools in Tempe, AZ

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare graphic design programs in Tempe, 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 Tempe, AZ

#1

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ 2.4 miles away BOC Score 76.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 5,573
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Sessions College for Professional Design

Tempe, AZ 2.8 miles away BOC Score 38.5
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 49
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ 2.9 miles away BOC Score 60.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 3,632
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Bryan University

Tempe, AZ 3.5 miles away BOC Score 44.1
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  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 1,685
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Mesa Community College

Mesa, AZ 3.6 miles away BOC Score 54.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 73
  • Annual completions: 5,754
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

University of Phoenix-Arizona

Phoenix, AZ 4.9 miles away BOC Score 30.7
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  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 11,311
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

South Mountain Community College

Phoenix, AZ 5.9 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

#8

Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale, AZ 8.5 miles away BOC Score 54.7
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  • In-state tuition: $2,358
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,958
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  • Graduation rate: 17%
  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 735
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Chandler-Gilbert Community College

Chandler, AZ 10.2 miles away BOC Score 53.0
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  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 1,335
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

American InterContinental University System

Chandler, AZ 10.6 miles away BOC Score 27.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 1,403
  • 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

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Career Overview

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