Arizona State University - Tempe: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #58 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #45 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #42 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #2 of 25 | In Arizona |
| #1 of 5 | In Tempe |
| #3 of 1,042 | For Broadcast Journalism |
| Top10 | For 10 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 90%
- Undergraduates
- 65,450
- Graduates
- 14,368
- Male:Female Ratio
- 52:48
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.asu.edu
Arizona State University - Tempe Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Arizona State University - Tempe has an acceptance rate of 90% and is among the 38% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 90% | 89% | 91% |
| Applicants | 70,928 | 34,345 | 36,574 |
| Admissions | 63,756 | 30,552 | 33,196 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 13,981 | 6,777 | 7,201 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 118 | 55 | 63 |
42,409 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
3,837 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school record | Required |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school GPA | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 30450 (38%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 18769 (24%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 12563 (16%) |
| Asian | 6844 (9%) |
| Two or more races | 3707 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 3268 (4%) |
| Black or African American | 3231 (4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 336 (0.4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 177 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $12,172
- Students receiving aid
- 93%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $11,478 | $12,562 |
| Tuition in-state | $11,478 | $12,562 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $32,394 | $26,496 |
| Fee in-district | $745 | $1,025 |
| Fee in-state | $745 | $1,025 |
| Fee out-of-state | $745 | $1,025 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 16,816 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $16,712 |
| Room charge | $10,162 |
| Meal charge | $6,550 |
Arizona State University - Tempe majors
Arizona State University - Tempe has granted 14,745 bachelor's degrees across 163 programs, 5,318 master's across 139 programs, and 915 doctorate degrees across 76 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Arizona State University - Tempe.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 701 | 842 | 18 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 1,251 | ||
| Psychology, General | 868 | 40 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 832 | 50 | 11 |
| Management Science | 156 | 526 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 480 | 64 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 287 | 200 | 21 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 187 | 256 | 45 |
| Construction Engineering Technology & Technician | 140 | 313 | |
| Finance, General | 427 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 418 | ||
| Information Technology Project Management | 65 | 350 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 352 | 12 | 8 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 346 | 8 | 8 |
| Purchasing, Procurement & Acquisitions and Contracts Management | 357 | ||
| Social Work | 162 | 187 | 2 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 313 | 29 | |
| Law | 290 | ||
| Computer Software Engineering | 46 | 231 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 277 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 216 | 18 | |
| Computer Engineering, General | 74 | 145 | 12 |
| Accounting | 216 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 213 | ||
| Pre-Medicine & Pre-Medical Studies | 213 | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 115 | 74 | 15 |
| Journalism, Other | 156 | 43 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 172 | 24 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 187 | 1 | 5 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 115 | 46 | 22 |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 179 | ||
| Biochemistry | 159 | 7 | 9 |
| Architecture | 162 | 6 | |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 167 | ||
| Health & Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | 164 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 139 | 10 | 11 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General | 109 | 44 | 1 |
| Engineering, General | 139 | 15 | |
| Industrial Engineering | 65 | 82 | 6 |
| Chemical Engineering | 89 | 51 | 11 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 150 | ||
| Film & Video and Photographic Arts, Other | 140 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 104 | 24 | 11 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 128 | 2 | 4 |
| Sports Communication | 106 | 26 | |
| Human Computer Interaction | 25 | 96 | 6 |
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 48 | 70 | |
| Neuroscience | 99 | 10 | 5 |
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 110 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 103 | 4 | 1 |
| Legal Studies | 94 | 6 | 7 |
| History, General | 93 | 7 | 3 |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 88 | 13 | |
| Sociology, General | 99 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 92 | 4 | |
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 45 | 50 | |
| Family Resource Management Studies, General | 90 | 1 | |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 82 | 8 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 89 | 1 | |
| Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 88 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 46 | 38 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 60 | 23 | |
| Anthropology, General | 73 | 2 | 7 |
| Organizational Leadership | 72 | 10 | |
| Fashion & Apparel Design | 80 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 73 | 6 | |
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 65 | 10 | 1 |
| Materials Engineering | 31 | 39 | 6 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 47 | 26 | |
| Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology | 72 | ||
| Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 43 | 27 | |
| Nursing Practice | 70 | ||
| Music, General | 30 | 2 | 37 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other | 59 | 3 | 4 |
| Health and Wellness, General | 62 | 1 | |
| Microbiology, General | 51 | 9 | 2 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 51 | 9 | 1 |
| City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 39 | 20 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | 59 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 58 | ||
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 58 | ||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 57 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Forensic Chemistry | 55 | ||
| Graphic Design | 55 | ||
| Public Administration | 50 | 4 | |
| Interior Design | 53 | ||
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other | 52 | ||
| Physics, General | 37 | 3 | 10 |
| Physical Sciences, General | 49 | ||
| Data Science, General | 47 | ||
| Philosophy | 46 | 1 | |
| Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General | 41 | ||
| Geography | 30 | 4 | 5 |
| Applied Psychology | 38 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 35 | 3 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 35 | 2 | 1 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 37 | ||
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 37 | ||
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 35 | ||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 15 | 20 | |
| Industrial and Product Design | 34 | ||
| Science Technologies & Technicians, Other | 33 | ||
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 28 | 1 | 3 |
| Informatics | 32 | ||
| Manufacturing Engineering | 15 | 15 | 2 |
| Music Teacher Education | 23 | 8 | |
| Real Estate Development | 31 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Financial Mathematics | 30 | ||
| Science, Technology and Society | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 13 | 4 | 8 |
| Statistics, General | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| Construction Engineering | 19 | 5 | |
| Taxation | 24 | ||
| Dance, General | 20 | 3 | |
| Family and Community Services | 23 | ||
| Bioinformatics | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| Environmental Design & Architecture | 20 | 2 | |
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 22 | ||
| Landscape Architecture | 13 | 9 | |
| Education, General | 21 | ||
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 7 | 13 | |
| Public Health, General | 20 | ||
| Actuarial Science | 11 | 8 | |
| Molecular Biology | 19 | ||
| Political Science and Government, Other | 19 | ||
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 18 | ||
| Environmental Science | 18 | ||
| Science & Technology Management | 18 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 9 | 8 | |
| Linguistics | 10 | 7 | |
| Music Therapy & Therapist | 13 | 4 | |
| Computational Mathematics | 16 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 4 | 12 | |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 16 | ||
| American Indian & Native American Studies | 12 | 3 | |
| Criminology | 9 | 6 | |
| Multicultural Education | 15 | ||
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 14 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 14 | ||
| Healthcare Innovation | 13 | 1 | |
| Interior Architecture | 14 | ||
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 14 | ||
| Education, Other | 13 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 13 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 13 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 9 | 4 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 13 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 13 | ||
| Women's Studies | 9 | 4 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other | 12 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 12 | ||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 11 | 1 | |
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 10 | 1 | |
| Creative Writing | 11 | ||
| Energy Systems Engineering, General | 11 | ||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 11 | ||
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American & Chicano Studies | 11 | ||
| Systems Science and Theory | 11 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 10 | ||
| Earth Systems Science | 10 | ||
| Economics, General | 10 | ||
| Engineering Design | 10 | ||
| Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling | 10 | ||
| Biotechnology | 4 | 5 | |
| Cultural Studies & Critical Theory and Analysis | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Educational Psychology | 9 | ||
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 9 | ||
| Regulatory Science & Affairs | 8 | 1 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 9 | ||
| Systems Engineering | 1 | 8 | |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 8 | ||
| Education Policy Analysis | 8 | ||
| Environmental Biology | 1 | 7 | |
| Biometry & Biometrics | 7 | ||
| Business Statistics | 7 | ||
| Engineering & Engineering-Related Technologies & Technicians, Other | 7 | ||
| Human Resources Law | 7 | ||
| Project Management | 7 | ||
| Therapeutic Recreation & Recreational Therapy | 7 | ||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 6 | ||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 6 | ||
| Mathematics, Other | 2 | 4 | |
| Music Theory and Composition | 4 | 2 | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 6 | ||
| Astrophysics | 1 | 4 | |
| Construction Management, General | 5 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 5 | ||
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods | 5 | ||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 5 | ||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 2 | 3 | |
| Evolutionary Biology | 2 | 3 | |
| Sustainability Studies | 5 | ||
| Genetic Counseling & Counselor | 4 | ||
| German Language and Literature | 4 | ||
| Italian Language and Literature | 4 | ||
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other | 3 | 1 | |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 1 | 3 | |
| Natural Sciences | 4 | ||
| Nursing Science | 4 | ||
| Political Economy | 4 | ||
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 4 | ||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 4 | ||
| Russian Language and Literature | 4 | ||
| Science Technologies & Technicians, General | 4 | ||
| Asian Studies & Civilization | 3 | ||
| Biophysics | 3 | ||
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 1 | 2 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 3 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 3 | ||
| African-American & Black Studies | 2 | ||
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 1 | 1 | |
| Animal Behavior and Ethology | 2 | ||
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General | 2 | ||
| Botany & Plant Biology | 2 | ||
| Latin American Studies | 2 | ||
| Technical and Scientific Communication | 2 | ||
| Urban Studies & Affairs | 2 | ||
| Applied Linguistics | 1 | ||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 1 | ||
| Data Analytics, General | 1 | ||
| Disability Studies | 1 | ||
| Dispute Resolution | 1 | ||
| Engineering, Other | 1 | ||
| History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | 1 | ||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General | 1 | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 14,745 | 5,318 | 915 |
Arizona State University - Tempe has a graduation rate of 68%, which is among the 25% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 68% | 65% | 71% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Arizona State University - Tempe is a world-class research university with 170,116 scientific papers published and 6,323,398 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Biology, Physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1668 | 15586 |
| 1994 | 1555 | 16477 |
| 1995 | 1596 | 18412 |
| 1996 | 1725 | 21157 |
| 1997 | 1872 | 23094 |
| 1998 | 1800 | 25985 |
| 1999 | 1938 | 28268 |
| 2000 | 2087 | 34101 |
| 2001 | 2111 | 36814 |
| 2002 | 3184 | 48040 |
| 2003 | 3002 | 52999 |
| 2004 | 3157 | 61399 |
| 2005 | 3448 | 73023 |
| 2006 | 3879 | 85537 |
| 2007 | 4018 | 97834 |
| 2008 | 4429 | 114485 |
| 2009 | 4836 | 134613 |
| 2010 | 4885 | 156648 |
| 2011 | 4958 | 184303 |
| 2012 | 5104 | 207081 |
| 2013 | 5511 | 229991 |
| 2014 | 6725 | 256556 |
| 2015 | 6317 | 271810 |
| 2016 | 6607 | 286280 |
| 2017 | 6926 | 302569 |
| 2018 | 7255 | 339584 |
| 2019 | 7806 | 376047 |
| 2020 | 9097 | 442764 |
| 2021 | 8310 | 484459 |
| 2022 | 7580 | 462820 |
| 2023 | 7956 | 478775 |
| 2024 | 6916 | 466317 |
| 2025 | 5420 | 412060 |
Arizona State University - Tempe alumni
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James Harden
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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James Edward Harden Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest shooting guards and scorers in NBA history. In 2021, Harden was honored as one of the league's top 75 players by being named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team. Harden is also a two-time member of the United States national team, winning gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2014 FIBA World Cup. Harden is nicknamed "the Beard" after his characteristic facial hair.
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Jimmy Kimmel
- Occupations
- television presenterfilm actorcomediantelevision actortelevision producer
- Biography
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James Christian Kimmel is an American television host and comedian. He is best known as the host and executive producer of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which has aired on ABC since 2003. Kimmel has hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards three times, in 2012, 2016 and 2020, and the Academy Awards four times, in 2017, 2018, 2023, and 2024.
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Linda Ronstadt
- Occupations
- stage actoractorsinger-songwriterrecording artistguitarist
- Biography
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Linda Maria Ronstadt is an American former singer and musician who has performed and recorded in diverse genres including rock, folk, pop, country, and soul.
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Nick Nolte
- Occupations
- film producerfilm actormodelstage actorbasketball player
- Biography
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Nicholas King Nolte is an American actor. Known for his leading man roles in both dramas and romances, he has received a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for three Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. Nolte first came to prominence for his role in the ABC miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man (1976) for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie nomination. He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for The Prince of Tides (1991). He has received three Academy Award nominations for The Prince of Tides (1991), Affliction (1998), and Warrior (2011).
General info
| Alternative names | ASU Main ASU Tempe |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1885 |
| Colors | maroon, gold |
| Academic calendar | August to May |
| Total FTE staff | 13,627 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | University Drive and Mill Avenue Tempe, Arizona, 85287 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 181,000 |
| Phone | 8552785080 |