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Paradise Valley Community College

#2067 in US ranking Phoenix, AZ
Type:
Public
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$17,031
Tuition & fees
$3,522
Avg. aid
$3,898
Receiving aid
62%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
19%
Median salary
$56,085
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Paradise Valley Community College?

Paradise Valley Community College's reported recurring programming includes International Education Week and events recognizing Black American, Hispanic and women's histories and experiences. These activities provide occasions for learning and discussion beyond regular coursework.

Events can differ in format and timing from year to year, and a listed theme does not guarantee that a specific celebration will take place every term. Students interested in participating or volunteering should use the current campus events calendar to identify the actual program, organizer and location.

What are the student housing and dining options at Paradise Valley Community College?

Paradise Valley Community College does not operate undergraduate housing, so students should plan to live off campus and commute. There is no PVCC residence-hall application or first-year housing placement to rely on.

When comparing apartments or living-at-home arrangements, students should consider travel time and transportation alongside rent and food. Any room-and-board amount in a published cost estimate is a budgeting allowance, not a residence-hall or meal-plan price. Students who expect to eat on campus should check current food-service locations and hours against their class schedule rather than assume a residential-style dining plan is available.

Paradise Valley Community College Campus Life

College owned housing available

No

Co-ed housing

No

Freshmen can park on campus

No

Highspeed speed internet

No

School organizations

16

Paradise Valley Community College Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1

Paradise Valley Community College Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 1

Part time employees: 2

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Interview workshop

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Paradise Valley Community College Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Paradise Valley Community College Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

No

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Paradise Valley Community College Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Paradise Valley Community College Location & Map

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.