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Paradise Valley Community College Economic Impact Study

Recognizing the crucial role of education in fueling this dynamic activity, the Paradise Valley Community College periodically commissions an economic impact study. This initiative aims to illuminate the significant contributions made by our college, students, and alumni to the region’s economic vitality.

The Paradise Valley Community College Economic Impact Study provides detailed insights into how our educational programs and workforce development efforts propel the local economy forward. Highlights from the study include:

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Economic Contributions

The study quantifies the substantial economic benefits generated by PVCC as buyers of goods and services, attracting money that would not have entered the county economy.

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Job Creation

PVCC contributes to job creation through direct employment and preparing students to enter and excel in the workforce, enlarging the economy and reducing demand for social services.

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Growth in State Tax Revenues

Graduates from our programs gain the skills and knowledge necessary to secure higher-paying jobs to enhance their economic prospects and quality of life, which leads to an increase in tax revenues.


See the full report below for a comprehensive view of our economic impact.

 

See Executive Summary                    See Fact Sheet