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Pathways College

Tempe, Arizona · Large city

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Pathways College is a private nonprofit bachelor's-granting institution in Tempe, Arizona (large city setting), enrolling 196 undergraduates. Programs are offered entirely online.

Private nonprofitSmall · 196 undergradsLarge city

About Tempe, Arizona

Tempe is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Fort McDowell was established approximately 25 mi (40 km) northeast of present downtown Tempe on the upper Salt River in 1865 allowing for new towns to be built farther down the Salt River. Opened in September 2007, Tempe Center for the Arts is a community crown jewel for performing and visual arts. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large city
Highest degree offered
Bachelor's
Nearest big city
2 miles to Phoenix, AZ
To the ocean
165 miles

How Pathways College compares

Student–faculty ratio7 : 1

Lower than 92%

Undergraduate enrollment196

Larger than 12%

Percentiles compare Pathways College with the nation's 2,196 four-year colleges, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count four-year colleges in Arizona.

Student body

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White32%
  • Black4.6%
  • Hispanic58%
  • Asian3.1%
  • Other or multiracial2.6%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
196
Student–faculty ratio
7 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
0%
First-generation students
Students over 25
7%
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$37,503

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Outcomes

Graduated
First-year retention
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans
0%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
Free

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

Campus climate

Summer high
106°F
Winter low
45°F
Annual rain
7.2″

Average temperature

HighLow
40°80°120°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.00.50.9JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl AP, AZ US station (4.7 mi from campus).

What Pathways College graduates study — and earn

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

Colleges near Pathways College

Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.