Acceptance
86%
Avg SAT
1246
In-State
$13,926
Grad Rate (4yr)
50%
Retention
83%
Earnings
$59,979
AI Overview
The University of Arizona combines serious research credentials with a collaborative, desert-campus atmosphere in Tucson. Known for powerhouse programs in agricultural business and management alongside stellar work in planetary science and optics, students here benefit from hands-on research opportunities typically reserved for graduate students. The laid-back Southwestern vibe attracts self-directed learners who want access to cutting-edge resources without cutthroat competition. A standout feature: undergrads can work directly with NASA-funded projects at the campus's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory.
AI-generated interpretation, separate from the federal statistics on this page · refreshed Mar 2026
SAT Score Range
ACT Score Range
In-State Tuition
$13,926
Out-of-State Tuition
$42,278
Room & Board
$16,746
Average Net Price
$16,674
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants & scholarships
Receive Pell Grants
26%
Take Federal Loans
26%
Median Debt at Graduation
$19,620
6-Year Graduation Rate
1st Year Retention Rate
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
$59,979Median Debt
At graduation for completers
$19,620Top Programs by Earnings
Bachelor's degree graduatesMining and Mineral Engineering
16 graduates
$120,031
4 yrs after graduation
Computer Science
223 graduates
$117,451
4 yrs after graduation
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
92 graduates
$105,839
4 yrs after graduation
Management Information Systems and Services
200 graduates
$104,513
4 yrs after graduation
Chemical Engineering
68 graduates
$101,815
4 yrs after graduation
Engineering-Related Fields
21 graduates
$101,557
4 yrs after graduation
Finance and Financial Management Services
203 graduates
$100,938
4 yrs after graduation
Systems Engineering
44 graduates
$100,468
4 yrs after graduation
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
58 graduates
$99,722
4 yrs after graduation
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
53 graduates
$95,625
4 yrs after graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
Available Programs
183+ programsAnd 171 more programs available
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