CARP · AZ

Carpentry Schools in Arizona

7 schools in Arizona reported carpentry graduates for 2023-24, 155 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

Central Arizona College

8470 N Overfield Rd, Coolidge, AZ · Public, 2-year

CARP 69
WELD 68
CNST 39
HEO 34
DSL 9
ELEC 1

Grads 2023-24: 69 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,250
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $45,193

Yavapai College

1100 E Sheldon St, Prescott, AZ · Public, 4-year

CARP 34
WELD 71
CDL 60
AUTO 55
DSL 14
LINE 12
CNC 12
ELEC 9
HVAC 9
BODY 8
CNST 6
IMT 4
PLMB 3

Grads 2023-24: 34 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,104
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $43,839

Eastern Arizona College

615 N. Stadium Ave., Thatcher, AZ · Public, 4-year

CARP 18
HVAC 359
WELD 39
AUTO 10
CNST 6
IMT 2

Grads 2023-24: 18 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,352
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $43,220

South Mountain Community College

7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ · Public, 4-year

CARP 17
ELEC 32
PLMB 11

Grads 2023-24: 17 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,358
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $44,724

Mesa Community College

1833 W Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ · Public, 4-year

CARP 9
WELD 403
AUTO 230
DSL 17
ELEC 6

Grads 2023-24: 9 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,358
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $47,720

Pima Community College

4905C East Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ · Public, 2-year

CARP 7
A&P 150
CDL 105
WELD 39
AUTO 30
ELEC 25
CNC 16
CNST 10
HVAC 10
PLMB 6
IMT 2

Grads 2023-24: 7 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,442
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $44,520

Arizona Western College

2020 S. Avenue 8E, Yuma, AZ · Public, 2-year

CARP 1
CNST 181
HVAC 18
WELD 12
AUTO 10
SUN 3

Grads 2023-24: 1 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,150
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $41,638

Carpentry Schools by city

Licensing in Arizona

Requirements are set by Arizona (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for carpenters on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Arizona. General path: Carpentry Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for carpenters in Arizona at $58,580 (middle 80% from $38,830 to $75,950), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many carpentry schools are there in Arizona?

7 schools in Arizona reported carpentry graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 155 awards in all (155 undergraduate certificates).

How much does carpentry school cost in Arizona?

At schools that price by program, public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $2,442 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.

How much does a carpenter make in Arizona?

The BLS median annual wage for carpenters in Arizona was $58,580 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $38,830 and the top 10% over $75,950.

All trade schools in Arizona

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.