Selectivity
76%
Total Students
46,761
UG 36,246
PG 10,515
Satisfaction Index
80%
Salary After Attending
$44,000
BASIC
| Web Site | www.arizona.edu |
| Institution Type | Public |
| Location | Tucson |
UNDER GRADUATE
| Total Students | 36,246 |
| Women | 18,554 (51.19%) |
| Men | 17,692 (48.81%) |
GRADUATE
| Total Students | 10,515 |
| Women | 5,545 (52.73%) |
| Men | 4,970 (47.27%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 76% |
| Cost of Attendance | $ 47,170 |
| Graduation Rate | 61% |
| Retention Rate | 80 % |
FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| Admission Office URL | admissions.arizona.edu |
| Online Application URL | admissions.arizona.edu/apply |
| Entrance Difficulty (Selectivity) | 76 % |
STANDARDISED TEST REQUIREMENTS
| Exam | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT or ACT | Recommended |
| SAT Only | - |
| ACT Only | - |
| SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT | - |
| SAT Subject Tests Only | - |
| Regular Admission Deadline | - |
EARLY DECISION & EARLY ACTION
| Early Decision Offered | No |
| Early Decision Application Deadline | - |
| Early Decision Notification Date | - |
| Early Action Offered | No |
| Early Action Application Deadline | - |
| Early Action Notification Date | - |
FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of Secondary School Record | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Class Rank | X | |||
| Recommendations | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Interview | X | |||
| Level of Applicant's Interest | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Volunteer Work | X | |||
| Particular Talent/Ability | X | |||
| Character/Personal Qualities | X | |||
| First Generation to Attend College | X | |||
| State Residency | X | |||
| Geographic Residence | X | |||
| Relation with Alumnus | X | |||
| Religious Affiliation/ Commitment | X | |||
| Ethnicity | X | |||
| Work Experience | X |
ADMISSION RATE
| Overall Admission Rate | 76% of applicants were admitted |
| Women | 78% of applicants were admitted |
| Men | 75% of applicants were admitted |
| Students Enrolled | 37% of admitted students enrolled |
| Women | 35% of admitted students enrolled |
| Men | 40% of admitted students enrolled |
| Early Decision Admission Rate | - |
| Early Action Admission Rate | - |
SCORES OF ENROLLED FRESHMEN
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT - R/W | - | - |
| SAT - Maths | - | - |
| ACT - Composite | - | - |
| ACT - Writing | - | - |
| ACT - English | - | - |
| ACT - Maths | - | - |
TUITION AND EXPENSES
| Financial Aid Office URL | https://financialaid.arizona.edu/ |
| Net Price Calculator URL | https://financialaid.arizona.edu/general/net-price-calculator |
Cost of Attendance (UG)
Tuition and Fees |
$31,770 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$11,300 |
Books and Supplies |
$800 |
Other Expenses |
$3,300 |
| Total | $47,170 |
Cost of Attendance (Master)
Tuition and Fees |
$32,135 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$11,300 |
Books and Supplies |
$800 |
Other Expenses |
$3,300 |
| Total | $47,535 |
FINANCIAL AID
| Need Based Aid for International Student | No |
| Merit Based Aid for International Students | No |
| Total International Students Receiving Aid | - |
| Percentage of International Students Receiving Aid | - |
| Average aid awarded to International Students | - |
| Total Aid awarded to International Students | - |
| PROGRAM | BACHELOR | MASTER | DOCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General. | |||
| Agricultural Business and Management, General. | 43 | - | - |
| Agricultural Business Technology. | 27 | - | - |
| Agricultural Economics. | - | 9 | - |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other. | 15 | - | - |
| Animal Sciences, General. | 40 | 1 | 2 |
| Plant Sciences, General. | 5 | - | - |
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General. | - | 7 | 5 |
| Category total | 130 | 17 | 7 |
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES. | |||
| Architecture and Related Services, Other. | 28 | - | - |
| Architecture. | 49 | 23 | - |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning. | 58 | 18 | - |
| Landscape Architecture. | - | 12 | - |
| Real Estate Development. | - | 5 | - |
| Category total | 135 | 58 | 0 |
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES. | |||
| African-American/Black Studies. | 6 | - | - |
| American Indian/Native American Studies. | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| East Asian Studies. | 20 | 6 | 1 |
| German Studies. | - | - | 2 |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies. | 3 | 1 | - |
| Latin American Studies. | 18 | 6 | - |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies. | - | - | 2 |
| Women's Studies. | 8 | 8 | - |
| Category total | 56 | 26 | 9 |
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Biochemistry. | 53 | 1 | 4 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | 77 | - | - |
| Biostatistics. | - | 4 | 1 |
| Biotechnology. | - | 20 | - |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology. | 120 | 13 | 9 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. | 34 | 3 | 9 |
| Entomology. | - | - | 1 |
| Epidemiology. | - | 2 | 3 |
| Genetics, General. | - | - | 1 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other. | - | - | 1 |
| Microbiology and Immunology. | - | - | 1 |
| Microbiology, General. | 54 | 2 | 1 |
| Neuroscience. | 89 | 1 | 1 |
| Oncology and Cancer Biology. | - | - | 4 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology. | - | 1 | 5 |
| Pharmacology. | - | 3 | 1 |
| Physiology, General. | 299 | 5 | 5 |
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology. | - | 2 | - |
| Category total | 726 | 57 | 47 |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Accounting. | 131 | 72 | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | - | 194 | 12 |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 49 | - | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. | 2 | - | - |
| Finance, General. | 176 | 27 | - |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. | 220 | - | - |
| Management Information Systems, General. | 130 | - | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | 207 | - | - |
| Operations Management and Supervision. | 5 | - | - |
| Retail Management. | 105 | - | - |
| Category total | 1025 | 293 | 12 |
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
| Journalism. | 78 | 5 | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | 216 | 7 | 2 |
| Category total | 294 | 12 | 2 |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 47 | - | - |
| Computer Science. | 138 | 18 | 10 |
| Information Technology. | - | 121 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. | 19 | - | - |
| Category total | 204 | 139 | 10 |
| EDUCATION. | |||
| Agricultural Teacher Education. | - | 2 | - |
| Art Teacher Education. | 8 | 4 | - |
| Education, General. | - | 51 | 7 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | - | 22 | 7 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching. | 98 | - | - |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. | - | 15 | 7 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching. | 28 | - | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education. | 1 | - | - |
| Music Teacher Education. | 16 | - | - |
| Reading Teacher Education. | 79 | 11 | 10 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. | 8 | - | - |
| Social Studies Teacher Education. | 1 | - | - |
| Special Education and Teaching, General. | 64 | 37 | 7 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. | - | 11 | 17 |
| Category total | 303 | 153 | 55 |
| Engineering Technology, General. | |||
| Engineering/Industrial Management. | 13 | 10 | - |
| Category total | 13 | 10 | 0 |
| ENGINEERING. | |||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering. | 32 | 4 | - |
| Agricultural Engineering. | - | 5 | 1 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | 52 | 8 | 5 |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering. | 20 | - | - |
| Chemical Engineering. | 69 | 7 | 4 |
| Civil Engineering, General. | 40 | - | - |
| Civil Engineering, Other. | - | 3 | 4 |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Other. | 88 | 79 | 17 |
| Engineering, General. | - | 10 | - |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | - | 9 | 4 |
| Industrial Engineering. | 17 | 4 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 115 | 5 | 7 |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering. | 33 | 3 | 8 |
| Systems Engineering. | 39 | 6 | 12 |
| Category total | 505 | 143 | 62 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS. | |||
| Creative Writing. | 67 | 22 | - |
| English Language and Literature, General. | 56 | 6 | 4 |
| Rhetoric and Composition. | - | - | 7 |
| Category total | 123 | 28 | 11 |
| Work and Family Studies. | |||
| Family Resource Management Studies, General. | - | 1 | 9 |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General. | 150 | - | - |
| Category total | 150 | 1 | 9 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS. | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 9 | 8 | - |
| French Language and Literature. | 24 | 7 | - |
| German Language and Literature. | 17 | 3 | - |
| Italian Language and Literature. | 13 | - | - |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other. | - | 7 | - |
| Linguistics. | 40 | 8 | 2 |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other. | 20 | 2 | - |
| Russian Language and Literature. | 4 | 4 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature. | 79 | 8 | 5 |
| Category total | 206 | 47 | 7 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | |||
| Audiology/Audiologist. | - | - | 4 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. | 88 | 22 | 1 |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. | 78 | - | - |
| Environmental Health. | - | 1 | 2 |
| Health/Medical Physics. | - | 4 | - |
| Medical Scientist. | - | 2 | - |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. | - | 35 | - |
| Nursing Practice. | - | - | 45 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences. | - | 1 | 6 |
| Pre-Veterinary Studies. | 58 | - | - |
| Public Health, General. | 194 | 84 | 2 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | 102 | 297 | 17 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor. | - | - | 2 |
| Category total | 520 | 446 | 79 |
| HISTORY. | |||
| History, General. | 74 | 9 | 10 |
| Category total | 74 | 9 | 10 |
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES. | |||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. | 96 | - | - |
| Category total | 96 | 0 | 0 |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. | |||
| Public Administration. | 84 | 30 | - |
| Public Policy Analysis, General. | - | 2 | - |
| Category total | 84 | 32 | 0 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate). | |||
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General. | - | - | 10 |
| International Business, Trade, and Tax Law. | - | 10 | - |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other. | 14 | 15 | - |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other. | - | 3 | - |
| Category total | 14 | 28 | 10 |
| LIBRARY SCIENCE. | |||
| Library and Information Science. | - | 54 | - |
| Category total | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS. | |||
| Applied Mathematics, General. | - | 6 | 5 |
| Mathematics, General. | 101 | 1 | 4 |
| Statistics, General. | - | 8 | 1 |
| Category total | 101 | 15 | 10 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. | |||
| International/Global Studies. | 34 | - | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 4 | - | - |
| Nutrition Sciences. | 130 | 3 | 1 |
| Category total | 168 | 3 | 1 |
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION. | |||
| Environmental Science. | 41 | - | - |
| Environmental Studies. | 17 | 5 | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other. | - | - | 1 |
| Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other. | - | 1 | - |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General. | 33 | 15 | 5 |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management. | - | - | 1 |
| Category total | 91 | 21 | 7 |
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. | |||
| Philosophy, Other. | 25 | - | - |
| Philosophy. | 40 | 4 | 3 |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 12 | - | - |
| Category total | 77 | 4 | 3 |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Astronomy. | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General. | - | 5 | 2 |
| Chemistry, General. | 49 | 9 | 19 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other. | - | 6 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | 43 | 9 | 6 |
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science. | 10 | 4 | 5 |
| Materials Science. | 35 | 7 | 7 |
| Meteorology. | - | 1 | 1 |
| Optics/Optical Sciences. | 26 | 63 | 36 |
| Physics, General. | 16 | 3 | 8 |
| Planetary Astronomy and Science. | - | 14 | 3 |
| Category total | 183 | 122 | 90 |
| PSYCHOLOGY. | |||
| Educational Psychology. | - | 6 | 4 |
| Psychology, General. | 465 | 6 | 11 |
| School Psychology. | - | 6 | 5 |
| Category total | 465 | 18 | 20 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Anthropology. | 67 | 4 | 17 |
| Applied Economics. | 9 | - | - |
| Development Economics and International Development. | - | 10 | - |
| Economics, General. | 235 | 12 | 7 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography. | - | 42 | - |
| Geography. | 19 | 8 | 5 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Other. | - | 53 | - |
| Political Science and Government, General. | 193 | - | 6 |
| Political Science and Government, Other. | - | 2 | - |
| Sociology. | 79 | 7 | 6 |
| Category total | 602 | 138 | 41 |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| Art/Art Studies, General. | - | 8 | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production. | 9 | - | - |
| Dance, General. | 39 | 4 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | 15 | 5 | - |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies. | 48 | - | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General. | 66 | - | - |
| Music Performance, General. | 11 | - | - |
| Music, General. | 5 | 27 | 21 |
| Musical Theatre. | 11 | - | - |
| Percussion Instruments. | 2 | - | - |
| Stringed Instruments. | 3 | - | - |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. | 26 | - | - |
| Voice and Opera. | 2 | - | - |
| Woodwind Instruments. | 2 | - | - |
| Category total | 249 | 49 | 22 |
| Grand total | 6594 | 1923 | 524 |
FACULTY & INSTRUCTION
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| Regular Class Size | 2-9 students: 15% of classes 10-19 students: 25% of classes 20-29 students: 28% of classes 30-39 students: 12% of classes 40-49 students: 5% of classes 50-99 students: 8% of classes Over 100 students: 8% of classes |
STUDENT BODY
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| On Campus Housing Details | Coed dorms, women's dorms, single student apartments, disabled student housing, fraternity/sorority housing |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| All Undergraduates | 36,246 |
| Women (% of total) | 18,554 (51.19%) |
| Men (% of total) | 17,692 (48.81%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (UnderGraduates) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 1.13 % Asian - 5.58 % Black/African-American - 3.84 % Hispanic/Latino - 25.13 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 4.85 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.29 % White - 51.27 % Unknown - 0.83 % International Students - 7.07 % |
| All Graduate Students | 10,515 |
| Women (% of total) | 5,545 (53%) |
| Men (% of total) | 4,970 (47%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (Graduate Students) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 1.43 % Asian - 6.17 % Black/African-American - 2.76 % Hispanic/Latino - 13.5 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 3.83 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.07 % White - 50.09 % Unknown - 6.17 % International Students - 15.98 % |
UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION
| First-Year Students Returning | 80 % |
| Students Graduating (Within 6 Years) |
61 % |
AFTER GRADUATION
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | Not reported |
| Average Starting Salary | Not reported |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | Not reported |
| Disciplines Pursued | Not reported |
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