Four Arizona colleges offer fashion design or merchandising programs, based on U.S. Department of Education data. Published in-state tuition runs from $2,358 at Mesa Community College to $13,926 at University of Arizona. The table below compares them on cost, size, and program focus. Data updated July 2026.
Compare All 4 Fashion Schools in Arizona
| School | City | Type | Tuition/yr | Net price/yr | Enrollment | Program focus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Community CollegeLowest published tuition in the state: $2,358 in-state. | Mesa | Public | $2,358 | $12,132 | 14,460 | Design + Merch |
| Phoenix CollegePhoenix campus. Net cost ($12,055) runs above the sticker once housing counts. | Phoenix | Public | $2,358 | $12,055 | 8,555 | Merchandising |
| Pima Community CollegeLowest average net price in the state: about $3,405 a year after grants. | Tucson | Public | $2,442 | $3,405 | 14,242 | Merchandising |
| University of ArizonaThe biggest school on this list, with 42,537 students in Tucson. | Tucson | Public | $13,926 | $16,674 | 42,537 | Design & Textiles |
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How Much Does Fashion School Cost in Arizona?
After grants, the average net price starts at about $3,405 a year at Pima Community College. 3 of the 4 schools net out under $15,000 a year. Always compare the net price column, not the sticker: for most students it’s the number that matters.
Fashion Schools in Arizona: FAQs
What is the cheapest fashion school in Arizona?
Pima Community College has the lowest average net price at about $3,405 a year, per U.S. Department of Education data. Mesa Community College has the lowest published tuition at $2,358 in-state.
How much does fashion school cost per year in Arizona?
Published in-state tuition runs from $2,358 to $13,926. Average net price after grants ranges from about $3,405 to $16,674 a year.
Which Arizona schools offer fashion design?
These schools report an apparel design or textiles track: Mesa Community College, University of Arizona. The rest focus on fashion merchandising and retail.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting (retrieved July 2026). Tuition is the published annual rate; net price is the average actually paid after grants by federal aid recipients.
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How we built this list: schools identified via U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS program data (CIP 19.09 apparel & textiles, CIP 52.19 fashion merchandising), retrieved July 11, 2026. Tuition is the published annual rate; net price is the average paid after grants by federal aid recipients. Spot an error? Tell us and we’ll fix it.