Education Alternatives in Tempe, Arizona

Most of Tempe is served by the Tempe Elementary School District and the Tempe Union High School District.

Other portions are served by:

Kyrene School District (K-8)
Scottsdale Unified School District (K-12)
Mesa Public Schools (K-12)

Tempe is also home to one of the state's three major universities, Arizona State University.

Arizona State University is a public research institution of higher education and research with campuses located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. As of 2006, the Tempe campus is the second-largest university campus in terms of student enrollment in the United States. In addition to the Tempe, Arizona campus, ASU has three other campuses:  West campus (Phoenix), Downtown campus (Phoenix), and Polytechnic campus (Mesa). ASU offers over 250 majors to undergraduate students, and more than 100 graduate programs leading to masters and doctoral degrees. These programs are divided into over a dozen colleges and schools, the largest of which is the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, which houses nearly 30 programs and departments. Degrees awarded include the B.A., B.S., B.I.S., M.A., M.S., M.F.A., M.B.A., L.L.M., M.M., M.Eng., Ph.D., J.D., Ed.D., and D.M.A..