East Valley Institute of Technology is an accredited institution offering adult education classes. The institute offers courses of study in automotive technology, computer information systems, health sciences, nursing, cosmetology, aesthetics, massage therapy, HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning), welding and upholstery. Financial aid is available to qualifying individuals.
Mesa Community College offers two-year degrees and certificates of completion. There are two campuses located in the Mesa area; Southern & Dobson Campus and Red Mountain Campus. Administrative justice, architecture, education, engineering, general business, art, and interior design are a few examples of associate degree programs available. Associate degrees typically require 60 credit hours of completed coursework. The college also offers many certificates of completion in areas such as, Web design, automotive technology, basic EMT and firefighter, and home inspection. Certificates can be earned with nine to 30 hours of completed coursework depending on the course of study. Tuition is $71.00 per credit hour for residents as of February 2011. Financial aid is available.
Everest College Phoenix's Mesa campus offers associate of applied science degrees and diploma programs in accounting, business, paralegal, criminal justice, criminal investigations, medical insurance billing medical coding and medical assisting. Classes are taught by industry specific experts and focus on practical hands-on learning. The college offers a career placement representative to assist you with locating employment upon graduation.
Carrington College's Mesa campus offers degrees and certificate programs. Certificates of completion are available in dental, health and fitness, medical and veterinary fields. Carrington College is an accredited college with many programs also accredited by bodies within specific occupational fields. Classes are offered to students holding a high school diploma or equivalent and age 17 o older.