Sonoran Desert Institute
A good fit for students who prefer a mid-size campus. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. a private for-profit school with 4,763 students.
About This School
Sonoran Desert Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Tempe, Arizona with approximately 4,763 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $19,921 per year.
Worth considering if you're looking for a career-focused, fully online program — the median debt at graduation is a surprisingly low $7,786, suggesting students aren't borrowing recklessly to finish. However, as a for-profit institution, it's worth researching employer recognition of the credential and post-graduation earning potential before committing to the $19,921 average annual cost. Do your homework on outcomes data before enrolling.
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Will This School Pay Off?
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (4,763 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
- Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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