Top of the Class in Mesa

Would you like to get a great education? You are in the right place! The city of Mesa has built a reputation among regional businesses for providing a well-educated, thoroughly trained workforce. In addition to Mesa's public, private K-12, and K-9 Montessori schools, a variety of post-secondary schools offer an array of career training choices and levels of expertise.

Specialized Education

Industry-specific training offers a practical approach to education by equipping students with the tools and skills to locate and augment satisfying careers and vocations in Arizona and beyond. One of the best known is Arizona State University's Polytechnic Campus, an avid supporter to Mesa United Way, is located on the former Williams Air Force Base (now refered to as Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport).  Since its opening a decade ago, the school has grown to include 40 degree programs, with around 7,000 students enrolled on a 700-acre campus.

Student projects and internships are derived from collaborative relationships between ASU Polytechnic and industries. Boeing, Mesa Airlines, Mesa Pilot Development, Intel, the Air Force Research Lab, General Motors, and Mesa Public School District are a few of the organizations with which ASU Polytechnic maintains a relationship.

Mesa Community College, another avid supporter to Mesa United Way, offers Associates Degrees and Certificates of Completion for diverse areas of interest: Fashion Design, Biotechnology, Fire Science, and Nursing to name a few.

Covering Every Interest

The impressive array of Mesa's top-rated educational institutions include the following:  Arizona State University Polytechnic, Arizona School of Health Sciences, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, DeVry Institute of Technology, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Keller Graduate School of Management, Mesa Community College, Ottawa University, the University of Phoenix, and A.T. Still University of Health Sciences.