East Valley Institute of Technology
Mesa, Arizona · Also known as EVIT · Website
$35,086
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$35,086
median earnings, 10 years after starting
East Valley Institute of Technology is a public under 2-year college in Mesa, Arizona with 377 undergraduates. 68% of students finish within 150% of the normal time. Former students earn a median $35,086 a year 10 years after they started.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
-
A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
-
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
68%
Within 150% of the normal time, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
$35,086
Rank 3,442 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
- Students with a need-based grant
- 22%
- Students with federal loans
- 3.8%
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Dollars a year
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 377
- Part-time students
- 84%
- Women
- 60%
- Students per teacher
- 12
- Completion rate
- 68%
- Retention rate
- 15%
- Highest degree
- Certificate
- Programs
- 9
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 3,442 of 5,094 US colleges and 74 of 99 in Arizona (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | AZ median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $20,678 | $13,490 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | - | $8,774 | $9,344 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 90% | 77% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 68% | 54% | 79% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 15% | 75% | 82% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $9,500 | $9,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $41,246 | $36,057 | $37,893 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $35,086 | $40,059 | $40,517 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public under 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 67% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
9 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 73 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,584 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 57 | Withheld | $18,159 | $25,109 | $26,307 |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 35 | Withheld | $32,985 | $56,189 | $48,702 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate | Certificate | 31 | Withheld | $53,918 | $61,351 | $56,073 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 26 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 11 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $38,675 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate | Certificate | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,148 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Mesa and Arizona on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Arizona
- Homes: Homes for sale in Arizona
Questions and answers
What is the acceptance rate at East Valley Institute of Technology?
East Valley Institute of Technology has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do East Valley Institute of Technology graduates earn?
$35,086 a year is the median pay of former East Valley Institute of Technology students who work, 10 years after they started ($41,246 after 6 years). That ranks 3,442 of 5,094 US colleges and 74 of 99 in Arizona. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate) at $53,918.
What is the graduation rate at East Valley Institute of Technology?
68% of first-time, full-time students at East Valley Institute of Technology finish within 150% of the normal time. 15% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public under 2-year colleges is 79%.
What are the most popular majors at East Valley Institute of Technology?
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (73 certificate graduates), Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (57 certificate graduates), Precision Metal Working (35 certificate graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 9 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.