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Phoenix College

Phoenix College
1202 W Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013-4234

Official telephone: (602) 264-2492
Fax number: (602) 285-7700
Website: https://www.phoenixcollege.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 16:1
Total faculty: 274 men, 413 women
Full-time faculty: 60 men, 91 women
Part-time faculty: 214 men, 322 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.
Navy ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • American Indian/Native American Studies
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Anthropology, General
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Astronomy
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Chemistry, General
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Commercial Photography
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • Communication, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other
  • Community Health and Preventive Medicine
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Dance, General
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Economics, General
  • Education, Other
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Engineering, Other
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Family and Community Services
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Fire Services Administration
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Forensic Science and Technology
  • General Literature
  • General Studies
  • Geography
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Human Nutrition
  • Human Services, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Illustration
  • Information Technology
  • Interior Design
  • Japanese Language and Literature
  • Journalism
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
  • Meteorology
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Music Management
  • Music Performance, General
  • Musical Theatre
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • Network and System Administration/Administrator
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Photography
  • Physical Sciences, General
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Retail Management
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Social Work
  • Sociology, General
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • American Indian/Native American Studies
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Child Development
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Cloud Computing
  • Commercial Photography
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Corrections
  • Costume Design
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
  • Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
  • Deaf Studies
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, Other
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Fire Services Administration
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Forensic Science and Technology
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
  • Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Illustration
  • Interior Design
  • International/Globalization Studies
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Studies
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Marketing Research
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Music Management
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Natural Sciences
  • Network and System Administration/Administrator
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
  • Precision Production Trades, General
  • Public Administration
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  • Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)
  • Retail Management
  • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Small Business Administration/Management
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations
  • Upholstery/Upholsterer
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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