Arizona-Sonora Higher Education Exchange

Arizona-Sonora Student Tuition Program

The Arizona-Mexico Commission and the State of Sonora’s Secretaría de Educación y Cultura are proud to support the exchange of students between Arizona and Sonora through a variety of programs. The programs support the exchange of students between the two states and countries for one semester or their entire degree.

Arizona Residents Studying in Sonora

Arizonans may attend any public university in Sonora completely tuition free, for just a semester or an entire degree program including a Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate or Medical Degree. Here is a list of participating Sonoran colleges and universities:

For more information about how to apply, contact the Arizona-Mexico Commission at 602.542.1370 or [email protected]

Sonora Residents Studying in Arizona

Sonora residents may apply for a limited number of spots to study at Arizona colleges and universities at the in-state tuition rate. Students wishing to apply for the program must meet certain academic standards set by the State of Sonora; a final selection of program beneficiaries are chosen by Sonora.

This program applies to all Arizona universities and community colleges. Sonoran residents interested in applying should contact the Secretaría de Educación y Cultura del Estado de Sonora; visit their website by clicking here. You can also contact the Arizona-Mexico Commission at 602.542.1370 or [email protected] for more information.