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University of Arizona
Tucson, AZPublicCity Setting
Open Admission • 86% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
University of Arizona is a public institution located in the city setting of Tucson, AZ. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 42.5K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 86%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
42.5K (Very Large)
Admissions Selectivity
86% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading580 - 700
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math570 - 720
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite21 - 29
1typical 50% range36
86%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing15% of degrees
Biological Sciences10% of degrees
Health Sciences9% of degrees
Engineering7% of degrees
Social Sciences6% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Physics.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $179,750
Earnings 5yr: $131,926
Debt: N/A
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $146,079
Earnings 5yr: $123,395
Debt: N/A
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $144,060
Earnings 5yr: $143,107
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $143,150
Earnings 5yr: $129,743
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $134,984
Earnings 5yr: $122,163
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $133,301
Earnings 5yr: $111,198
Debt: N/A
Systems Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $129,471
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Medicine.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $127,725
Earnings 5yr: $172,567
Debt: N/A
Mining and Mineral Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $120,031
Earnings 5yr: $102,825
Debt: $11,500
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $117,451
Earnings 5yr: $115,435
Debt: $23,000
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $105,839
Earnings 5yr: $105,242
Debt: $21,000
Management Information Systems and Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $104,513
Earnings 5yr: $92,686
Debt: $20,175
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $104,086
Earnings 5yr: $104,234
Debt: N/A
Chemical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $101,815
Earnings 5yr: $95,730
Debt: $21,250
Engineering-Related Fields.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $101,557
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $24,777
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $100,938
Earnings 5yr: $106,340
Debt: $20,628
Systems Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $100,468
Earnings 5yr: $103,877
Debt: $18,250
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $99,722
Earnings 5yr: $84,481
Debt: $23,962
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $99,231
Earnings 5yr: $95,731
Debt: N/A
International Relations and National Security Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $96,058
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$16,674
In-State Tuition$13,926
Out-of-State Tuition$42,278
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
26%
Pell Grants
26%
Take Loans
66%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$47,665
+26% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$59,979
Completion Signals
68%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
83%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$13,750
Est. Monthly Payment
$149/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
44%
Men56%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 44% men and 56% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
31%
Part-Time Share
17%
Avg Family Income
$69,477
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