University of Arizona: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #37 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #33 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #31 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #1 of 25 | In Arizona |
| #1 of 4 | In Tucson |
| #2 of 1,110 | For Astrobiology |
| Top10 | For 10 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 87%
- Undergraduates
- 37,434
- Graduates
- 10,840
- Male:Female Ratio
- 44:56
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.arizona.edu
University of Arizona Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of Arizona has an acceptance rate of 87% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 87% | 85% | 89% |
| Applicants | 48,065 | 20,619 | 27,446 |
| Admissions | 41,946 | 17,626 | 24,320 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 5,844 | 2,354 | 3,490 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2,592 | 1,009 | 1,583 |
18,254 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
8,727 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
1,059 or 13%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1120
or below
75% of them
had 1370
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Arizona are 1120-1370 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
1,572 or 19%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 21
or below
75% of them
had 29
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Arizona are 21-29 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| TOEFL | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 23300 (49%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 12456 (26%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 3141 (7%) |
| Asian | 2617 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 2225 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 1900 (4%) |
| Black or African American | 1884 (4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 203 (0.4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 83 (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
- $13,790
- Students receiving aid
- 95%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $11,299 | $12,106 |
| Tuition in-state | $11,299 | $12,106 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $35,821 | $32,290 |
| Fee in-district | $1,437 | $1,354 |
| Fee in-state | $1,437 | $1,354 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,437 | $1,354 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 7,036 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,450 |
| Room charge | $8,400 |
| Meal charge | $5,050 |
University of Arizona majors
University of Arizona has granted 7,543 bachelor's degrees across 133 programs, 2,256 master's across 127 programs, and 1,010 doctorate degrees across 89 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Arizona.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 450 | 14 | |
| Public Health, General | 221 | 193 | 6 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 146 | 197 | 14 |
| Physiology, General | 279 | 10 | 7 |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 294 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 282 | 8 | 4 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 54 | 218 | 11 |
| Computer Science | 196 | 19 | 5 |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 198 | 13 | |
| Accounting | 176 | 32 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 208 | ||
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other | 94 | 79 | 20 |
| Medicine | 193 | ||
| Finance, General | 182 | ||
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 172 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 168 | ||
| Nutrition Sciences | 161 | 3 | 4 |
| Economics, General | 156 | 5 | 6 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections, General | 166 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 142 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 117 | 16 | 4 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 127 | ||
| Retail Management | 122 | ||
| Neuroscience | 116 | 4 | |
| Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling | 117 | ||
| Pharmacy | 117 | ||
| Experimental Psychology | 114 | ||
| Information Technology | 114 | ||
| Law | 110 | ||
| Science Technologies & Technicians, Other | 107 | ||
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 93 | 7 | 6 |
| Optics & Optical Sciences | 35 | 47 | 24 |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 103 | ||
| Chemical Engineering | 86 | 5 | 3 |
| Nursing Practice | 94 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 28 | 62 | 4 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 92 | ||
| Journalism | 81 | 11 | |
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 91 | ||
| Legal Studies | 89 | ||
| Pre-Veterinary Studies | 89 | ||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 51 | 35 | 1 |
| City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 76 | 10 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 82 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 68 | 13 | |
| Biochemistry | 67 | 5 | 7 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 72 | 1 | 4 |
| Learning Sciences | 77 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 63 | 5 | 8 |
| Library and Information Science | 73 | ||
| Public Administration | 45 | 27 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 61 | 8 | 3 |
| Systems Engineering | 54 | 13 | 4 |
| Anthropology, General | 44 | 7 | 13 |
| Music, General | 12 | 26 | 25 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 44 | 8 | 11 |
| Creative Writing | 47 | 15 | |
| Education, General | 59 | 3 | |
| Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology | 44 | 17 | |
| History, General | 50 | 3 | 6 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 42 | 13 | 3 |
| Chemistry, General | 38 | 6 | 12 |
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 55 | ||
| Sociology, General | 43 | 2 | 10 |
| Cyber & Electronic Operations and Warfare | 54 | ||
| Environmental Science | 37 | 6 | 10 |
| Microbiology, General | 45 | 4 | |
| Business & Managerial Economics | 48 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 31 | 12 | 5 |
| Industrial Engineering | 36 | 9 | |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Other | 45 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 22 | 23 | |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 41 | 2 | 2 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 11 | 32 | |
| Physics, General | 22 | 7 | 12 |
| Dance, General | 35 | 4 | |
| Philosophy | 29 | 4 | 5 |
| Linguistics | 21 | 9 | 6 |
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 36 | ||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 34 | ||
| Agricultural and Extension Education Services | 33 | ||
| East Asian Studies | 23 | 8 | 2 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 32 | ||
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 25 | 1 | 6 |
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 15 | 15 | |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Engineering, General | 29 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 28 | ||
| Philosophy, Politics, and Economics | 28 | ||
| Animal Sciences, General | 25 | 2 | |
| Financial Mathematics | 27 | ||
| Geography | 17 | 5 | 5 |
| Materials Science | 20 | 4 | 3 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General | 18 | 6 | 2 |
| Astronomy | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 7 | 19 | |
| Biological & Biosystems Engineering | 11 | 9 | 5 |
| Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 25 | ||
| Architecture and Related Services, Other | 24 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 19 | 5 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 19 | 4 | |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 22 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 14 | 8 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 22 | ||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 6 | 16 | |
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | 7 | 12 | 2 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 15 | 5 | |
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 20 | ||
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 19 | ||
| Agricultural & Animal & Plant & Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other | 19 | ||
| Biotechnology | 19 | ||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 | 18 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 19 | ||
| Education, Other | 18 | ||
| Kindergarten & Preschool Education and Teaching | 18 | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 10 | 7 | |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 12 | 4 | |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 16 | ||
| Statistics, General | 13 | 3 | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 11 | 4 | |
| Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Plant Sciences, General | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 15 | ||
| Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology | 15 | ||
| Information Science & Studies | 10 | 4 | |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 14 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 4 | 9 | |
| Russian Language and Literature | 8 | 5 | |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other | 12 | ||
| Planetary Astronomy and Science | 6 | 6 | |
| Musical Theatre | 11 | ||
| Architectural Engineering | 10 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Audiology & Audiologist | 10 | ||
| Cell & Cellular Biology and Histology | 9 | 1 | |
| Educational Psychology | 7 | 3 | |
| Financial Planning and Services | 10 | ||
| Human Services, General | 10 | ||
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 10 | ||
| Pre-Medicine & Pre-Medical Studies | 10 | ||
| Rhetoric and Composition | 6 | 4 | |
| Women's Studies | 6 | 4 | |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 5 | 4 | |
| German Language and Literature | 6 | 3 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 9 | ||
| Oncology and Cancer Biology | 1 | 8 | |
| Political Science and Government, Other | 4 | 5 | |
| Real Estate Development | 9 | ||
| School Psychology | 4 | 5 | |
| Sustainability Studies | 9 | ||
| Medical Science & Scientist | 7 | 1 | |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 7 | ||
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 7 | ||
| Environmental Health | 2 | 5 | |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American & Chicano Studies | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Italian Language and Literature | 7 | ||
| Latin American Studies | 4 | 3 | |
| Organizational Leadership | 7 | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | 6 | ||
| Development Economics and International Development | 6 | ||
| Entomology | 3 | 3 | |
| Epidemiology | 5 | 1 | |
| Human Nutrition | 6 | ||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 6 | ||
| Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General | 5 | ||
| African-American & Black Studies | 5 | ||
| American Indian & Native American Studies | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Applied Economics | 5 | ||
| Civil Engineering, Other | 2 | 3 | |
| Genetic Counseling & Counselor | 5 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 5 | ||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 4 | ||
| Family Resource Management Studies, General | 1 | 3 | |
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations, Other | 4 | ||
| Natural Sciences | 3 | 1 | |
| Bioinformatics | 3 | ||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 3 | ||
| Informatics | 3 | ||
| Pharmacology | 3 | ||
| Agricultural Production Operations, General | 2 | ||
| Business & Commerce, General | 2 | ||
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 2 | ||
| Education Policy Analysis | 2 | ||
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 2 | ||
| Engineering-Related Technologies & Technicians, Other | 2 | ||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other | 2 | ||
| Genetics, General | 1 | 1 | |
| Linguistics and Anthropology | 2 | ||
| Molecular Medicine | 2 | ||
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 1 | 1 | |
| Arabic Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Geological and Earth Sciences & Geosciences, Other | 1 | ||
| German Studies | 1 | ||
| Health Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Jewish & Judaic Studies | 1 | ||
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other | 1 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | ||
| Plant Pathology & Phytopathology | 1 | ||
| Tribal & Indigenous Law | 1 | ||
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling & Counselor | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 7,543 | 2,256 | 1,010 |
University of Arizona has a graduation rate of 64%, which is among the 34% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 64% | 60% | 69% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Arizona is a world-class research university with 139,350 scientific papers published and 7,023,700 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Medicine, Biology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Computer Science, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2470 | 36318 |
| 1992 | 2362 | 40912 |
| 1993 | 2501 | 43685 |
| 1994 | 2634 | 49026 |
| 1995 | 2625 | 55282 |
| 1996 | 2626 | 61982 |
| 1997 | 2922 | 70851 |
| 1998 | 2905 | 80860 |
| 1999 | 2863 | 90684 |
| 2000 | 3181 | 102248 |
| 2001 | 3249 | 114461 |
| 2002 | 3341 | 129925 |
| 2003 | 3852 | 149689 |
| 2004 | 4152 | 166046 |
| 2005 | 4366 | 192375 |
| 2006 | 4696 | 219515 |
| 2007 | 4806 | 244912 |
| 2008 | 4925 | 268770 |
| 2009 | 5200 | 308708 |
| 2010 | 5573 | 331125 |
| 2011 | 5374 | 365986 |
| 2012 | 5811 | 409468 |
| 2013 | 5974 | 446806 |
| 2014 | 6585 | 467723 |
| 2015 | 6522 | 490214 |
| 2016 | 6683 | 491537 |
| 2017 | 6792 | 497000 |
| 2018 | 7118 | 483162 |
| 2019 | 7688 | 524995 |
| 2020 | 8512 | 596329 |
| 2021 | 7907 | 631345 |
University of Arizona alumni
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Kourtney Kardashian
- Occupations
- television actormedia personalitybusinesspersonentrepreneurfashion designer
- Biography
-
Kourtney Mary Kardashian is an American media personality and socialite. In 2007, she and her family began starring in the reality television series Keeping Up with the Kardashians. Its success led to the creation of spin-offs including Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami and Kourtney and Kim Take New York.
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Kristen Wiig
- Occupations
- film actorvoice actorfilm producercomediantelevision actor
- Biography
-
Kristen Carroll Wiig is an American actress, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and singer. First breaking through as a performer with the Los Angeles comedy troupe The Groundlings, she achieved nationwide stardom during her seven-season tenure on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2012.
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Nicole Richie
- Occupations
- fashion designermodelsocialitesingerfilm actor
- Biography
-
Nicole Camille Richie is an American television personality, fashion designer, and actress. She came to prominence after appearing in the reality television series The Simple Life (2003–2007), in which she starred alongside her childhood friend and fellow socialite Paris Hilton. Richie's personal life attracted media attention during the series' five-year run and thereafter.
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Steve Kerr
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
-
Stephen Douglas Kerr is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is known as one of the most accurate three-point shooters of all time, and one of the greatest coaches in NBA history. He is a nine-time NBA champion, having won five titles as a player (three with the Chicago Bulls and two with the San Antonio Spurs) as well as four with the Warriors as a head coach. Kerr is the only NBA player to win four straight NBA titles after 1969. Kerr has the highest career three-point field goal percentage (45.4%) in NBA history for any player with at least 250 three-pointers made. He also held the NBA record for the highest three-point percentage in a season at 52.4% until the record was broken by Kyle Korver in 2010.
General info
| Alternative names | University of Az Az+university U of A Ariz. Arizona University AZ+univ Tucson University of Arizona UA AZ university Tucson, AZ the Univ. of Az Univ. of Az the university of Arizona 85721 AZ Univ. of Arizona The University of Arizona the U of AZ the U of Az UofA Arizona |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1885 |
| Motto | Bear Down |
| Colors | cardinal red, navy blue |
| Academic calendar | August to May. Summer Session (June - August). Winter Session (December-January) |
| Total FTE staff | 11,385 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1401 E University Tucson, Arizona, 85721-0066 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 543,000 |
| Phone | 5206212211 |