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Avila University Arizona
Avila University Arizona is an additional location of Avila University, a prestigious institution with a legacy of providing excellence in education. Avila University Arizona brings Avila's rich academic tradition to the Southwest, offering innovative programs that cater to the evolving needs of students from around the world. In our ongoing commitment to inspiring innovation, our focus is on delivering high-quality MBA and MSc programs in STEM and technology management.
📍Phoenix, AZ
Low-Residency Programs at Avila University
🔖 Programs: MBA - PM [STEM] | MBA- Healthcare Administration [STEM] | MSC in Technology Management - DS | MSC in Technology Management - AI | MSC in Technology Management - BA
💰 Program Tuition: $24,300 ($6,000 Scholarship Available if Applied with CPTDog)
⏱️ Program Duration: 16 - 24 months
🚖 On-Site Visit: As low as 1 weekend / Term
Master's Programs
Avila University's Arizona Campus offers two majors with five concentrations that welcome F-1 international students. These programs integrate internships from the start, allowing eligible students to apply for CPT authorization right away. This creates valuable opportunities for international students to build their long-term plans in the U.S.
Take charge of tomorrow’s business challenges with this STEM-designated program that merges business fundamentals with data-driven project management tools and methods. Through innovative coursework, become a master at executing complex projects.
This program is composed by 12 courses (36 credits ) emphasizes:
• Quantitative decision making
• Leveraging big data
• Implementing emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning in project execution
Core Courses
| Course Number | Course Title | Number of Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BU 601 | Behavior, Well-Being, & Ethics | 3 |
| AC 601 | Financial Accounting for Decision-Making | 3 |
| FI 630 | Financial Management | 3 |
| MG 660 | Production and Operations Management | 3 |
| MK 610 | Marketing Management | 3 |
| BU 695 / Al 600 / DS 600 | Internship or Introduction to Artificial Intelligence or Introduction to Data Science | 3 |
STEM Courses
| Course Number | Course Title | Number of Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PM 672 | The Practice of Project Management | 3 |
| PM 673 | Tools and Technology of Project Management | 3 |
| PM 677 | Six Sigma | 3 |
| BA 600 | Foundations of Business Analytics | 3 |
| PM 688 | Project Management for PMP Certification | 3 |
| PM 674 | Case Study and Application of Project Management | 3 |
Lead in healthcare management with this STEM-designated program, integrating advanced quantitative analysis, technology, and data-driven decision-making. Develop the management and STEM skills to design innovative business solutions in the healthcare industry. This program emphasizes:
application of scientific methods, statistical analysis and emerging technologies to solve healthcare challenges.
Core Courses
| BU 601 | Behavior, Well-Being, & Ethics | 3 |
| AC 601 | Financial Accounting for Decision-Making | 3 |
| FI 630 | Financial Management | 3 |
| MG 660 | Production and Operations Management | 3 |
| MK 610 | Marketing Management | 3 |
| BU 695 / Al 600 / DS 600 | Internship or Introduction to Artificial Intelligence or Introduction to Data Science | 3 |
STEM Courses
| BA 600 | Foundations to Business Analytics | 3 |
| HA 671 | Healthcare Systems | 3 |
| HA 673 | Special Problems in Healthcare Management | 3 |
| HA 674 | Current Issues in Healthcare Administration | 3 |
| HA 675 | Health Informatics | 3 |
| HA 678 | Healthcare Strategy Capstone | 3 |
Lead organizational decision-making with this MSc program, designed to equip you with a strong foundation in data science and the leadership skills essential for driving team success in today’s data-driven industries.
This program emphasizes:
• Leadership and project management
• Leveraging data for strategic decision-making
• Data visualization and storytelling
Core Courses
| Course Number | Course Title | Number of Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BU 601 | Behavior, Well-Being, & Ethics | 3 |
| OD 655 | Innovation and Creativity | 3 |
| OD 688 | Leadership and Influence Processes | 3 |
| PM 672 | The Practice of Project Management | 3 |
| DS 694 / DS 695 | DS Capstone or DS Internship | 3 |
Concentration Courses
| Course Number | Course Title | Number of Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DS 600* | Introduction to Data Science | 3 |
| DS 610 | Principles of Privacy & Security in Data Science | 3 |
| DS 620 | Statistical Analysis with Experimental Design | 3 |
| DS 630 | Visual Storytelling in Data Science | 3 |
| DS 635 | Business Intelligence with Data Warehousing Strategies | 3 |
| BA 631 | Data Mining | 3 |
| CS 651 | Cloud Computing & Big Data Analytics | 3 |
*Waived if student has earned appropriate undergraduate degree or has completed 15 hours of appropriate computer coursework.
Excel in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) with this MSc program, where you'll explore the diverse applications and implications of AI technologies. With innovative coursework and opportunities for internships and research projects, you’ll graduate as a skilled professional, equipped to drive success in the tech industry.
This program emphasizes:
• Leadership and project management
• Leveraging AI to enhance business operations
• Responsible decision-making with use of AI
Core Courses
| Course Number | Course Title | Number of Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BU 601 | Behavior, Well-Being, & Ethics | 3 |
| OD 655 | Innovation and Creativity | 3 |
| OD 688 | Leadership and Influence Processes | 3 |
| PM 672 | The Practice of Project Management | 3 |
| AI 694 / AI 695 | AI Capstone or AI Internship | 3 |
Concentration Courses
| Course Number | Course Title | Number of Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AI 600* | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| AI 605 | Ethical AI Design & Policy | 3 |
| AI 615 | Natural Language Processing | 3 |
| AI 620 | Principles of Computer Vision | 3 |
| AI 630 | Neural Networks & Deeper Learning | 3 |
| AI 640 | AI Strategy & Applications | 3 |
| CS 661 | AI & Machine Learning | 3 |
*Waived if student has earned appropriate undergraduate degree or has completed 15 hours of appropriate computer coursework.
Drive strategic business decisions with this MSc in technology management program, specializing in business analytics. Coursework will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of business analytics and the leadership skills required to manage technology in any organization.
This program emphasizes:
• Leadership and project management
• Ethical and legal frameworks for technology management
• Designing innovative solutions for business objectives
Core Courses
| Course Number | Course Title | Number of Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BU 601 | Behavior, Well-Being, & Ethics | 3 |
| OD 655 | Innovation and Creativity | 3 |
| OD 688 | Leadership and Influence Processes | 3 |
| PM 672 | The Practice of Project Management | 3 |
| BA 694 / BA 695 | BA Capstone or BA Internship | 3 |
Concentration Courses
| Course Number | Course Title | Number of Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA 600* | Foundations of Business Analytics | 3 |
| BA 611 | Business Intelligence | 3 |
| BA 621 | Optimization and Decision Models | 3 |
| BA 631 | Data Mining | 3 |
| BA 641 | Marketing and Social Media Analytics | 3 |
| BA 651 | Financial Analytics | 3 |
| CS 661 | AI and Machine Learning | 3 |
CPT Policy at Avila University Arizona
Avila University Arizona follows all ICE, USCIS, SEVP, and DHS guidelines to provide Curricular Practical Training (CPT) for eligible international students.
CPT Authorization Dates
CPT is authorized only at the start of each academic sessions: Fall 1/ Fall 2 / Spring 1 / Spring 2 / Summer 1 / Summer 2
To avoid delays, submit all required documents before your session begins. Late submissions may be accepted, but processing may take longer than one week if received after the session start date.
Eligibility Requirements:
- You must be enrolled full-time (at least 6 credits per semester).
- You must have completed at least one academic year in the U.S.
How to Request CPT
- Submit a complete CPT request form.
- Provide proof of employment:
- Your hiring manager or supervisor must email a verification directly to our office.
- Your academic advisor must also email confirmation directly to our office.
Processing Time
Your CPT request will be processed within one business week after all documents are received. Submitting duplicate requests will delay processing for everyone.
CPT Authorization Cycle
CPT authorizations are reviewed every 8 weeks to make sure:
- You remain employed at your approved site
- Your work still meets eligibility criteria
- Any job changes are properly reported
Failure to respond to university requests for updates or follow-up information may result in revocation of your CPT authorization.
If you have more questions about CPT at Avila University Arizona, please contact us
Admission Requirements
- Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale for all undergraduate or graduate coursework. (Applicants with a GPA between 2.5 and 2.74 may be considered for provisional admission.)
- Meet English language proficiency requirements (IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 75, Duolingo 105 or equivalent from an approved standardized tests.)
- Submit official transcripts for all post-secondary education.
To receive the I-20, international students are required to submit additional documentation:
- Financial guarantee requirements: A statement of finance to demonstrate sufficient funds to cover tuition and living expenses
- Bank statements
- Affidavit of Support (If the applicant is NOT the bank account holder)
Get More Information About Avila Arizona
We will email you program details and a step-by-step application guide once you filled the form. Our consultant will also reach out to you within 48 hours to provide personal guide.
Tuition & Scholarship
Master Tuition
GoElite students receive a special tuition rate of $500 per credit when applying through us (regular tuition is $675 per credit).
- Total Quarter Estimate: $3,000 (6 credits)
- Total Annual Estimate: $9,000 (3 quarter; 18 credits)
- Total Program Estimate: $18,000 (6 semesters; 36 credits)
Other Fees
- Application fee: $100 We will waive it for you!
- One-time Program Fee: $50
- International Student Service and Activity Fee : $165/Semester
- Student Electronic Resource Fee: $125/Semester
Scholarships
Contact us for help securing scholarships at Avila University Arizona!
Academic Calendar - Semester Start Dates
Avila University Arizona uses rolling admissions. If you are in the United States, we recommend applying at least 2 weeks before your chosen semester begins. If you are applying from outside the U.S., please allow at least 2 months for visa processing, as timelines may vary by country.
2025
- Fall: 10/20/2025
2026
- Spring 1: 1/12/2026
- Spring 2: 3/16/2026
- Summer 1: 5/11/2026
- Summer 2: 7/6/2026
If you have questions about your application, need help planning your timeline, or want a follow-up after applying through Avila’s official website, CPTDog is here to support you. Contact us using your preferred method.
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