Sessions College for Professional Design
Tuition per year
$7,400
$16,520 with room and board
Peer median $19,450
Undergraduates
194
Student-faculty ratio 13:1
Peer median 14 : 1
“Peers” are all 26 private two-year art and design schools in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private for-profit, 4-year
- Location
- Tempe, Arizona
- Website
- www.sessions.edu
- Undergraduates
- 194
- Student-faculty ratio
- 13 : 1
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- Setting
- Midsize city
- Nearest major city
- Phoenix, about 15 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), about 4 mi
- Also known as
- Sessions College
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Gordon Drummond (President)
- Phone
- 4802121704
- Address
- 398 South Mill Avenue, Suite 200, Tempe, AZ 85281
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
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| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Photography. | $34,776 | ||
| Graphic Design. | $34,776 | ||
| Illustration. | $34,776 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. | - |
Students
194 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 35:65 · Freshman retention 66.7%
- Continuing undergraduates 64
- First-year undergraduates 12
- Transfers and others 118
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (194)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 26 private two-year art and design schools in the U.S.
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year
$16,520
- Undergraduate tuition
- $7,400
- Room and board
- $9,120
Peer median tuition + room and board $29,491 · all 26 private two-year art and design schools in the U.S.
Tuition rose -7% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 11%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$3.3M
Expenses$2.8M
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
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References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.