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2026 Best Value Value Schools in Arizona
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in value, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Value Schools
Refrigeration School Inc tops our 2026 list of the best value value schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Phoenix, Refrigeration School Inc is a mid-sized private for-profit university. Typical student debt for value graduates is $19,919. Value graduates of Refrigeration School Inc earn a median of $51,772 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $19,919 median debt.
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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by our College Data Analytics Team
[Value](/majors/engineering-technologies/energy-systems/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
