Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Arizona State University is a public research university in Tempe, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1885 as Territorial Normal School by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, the university is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the United States. It was one of about 180 "normal schools" founded in the late 19th century to train teachers for the rapidly growing public common schools. Some closed, but most steadily expanded their role and became state colleges in the early 20th century, then state universities in the late 20th century.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average net price: $17,779
- Undergraduate enrollment: 70,151
- Graduation rate (150%): 68%
- Graduation rate (200%): 68%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 71%
- Student to faculty ratio: 18:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $62,668
- Median earnings (8 years): $58,779
- Median earnings (6 years): $52,843
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, midsize
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Tempe, AZ
Majors and programs
The most common programs at ASU include Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Psychology, Biology.
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (1,251 bachelor's) · median earnings $72,002 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,750
- Psychology (868 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,586 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,500
- Biology (832 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,037 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,750
- Computer Science (701 bachelor's) · median earnings $114,868 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,487
- Nursing (480 bachelor's) · median earnings $86,576 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,892
- Finance (427 bachelor's) · median earnings $90,960 4 years after graduation · median debt $17,250
- Marketing (418 bachelor's) · median earnings $75,099 4 years after graduation · median debt $16,200
- Purchasing, Procurement (357 bachelor's) · median earnings $82,535 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,490
- Political Science (352 bachelor's) · median earnings $66,527 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,500
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric (346 bachelor's) · median earnings $61,193 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,202
Degree mix: Business 33%, Engineering 20%, Computer Science 16%, Health 10%, Biological Sciences 9%, Psychology 7%, Communication 5%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
ASU students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,070 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $9,070
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $10,711
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $16,801
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $20,130
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $24,296
- In-state tuition and fees: $12,223
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $33,139
- Books and supplies: $1,320
- On-campus room and board: $16,712
- Off-campus room and board: $14,839
- Off-campus with family: $5,203
- Typical cost of attendance: $30,111
- Sticker vs net gap: 41%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 29%
- Federal loan recipients: 27%
- Average institutional grant: $9,535
- Average federal loan: $6,625
- Median debt at graduation: $19,500
Admissions
ASU admits 90% of applicants. Of students admitted, 22% enrolled.
- Applications: 70,928
- Admitted: 63,756
- Enrolled: 14,099
- Yield (first-choice signal): 22%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 70,151
- Women: 47%
- Commuter share (estimated): 76%
- Part-time undergraduates: 7%
- Age 25 and older: 8%
- Graduate students: 10,913
- Graduation rate: 68%
- Come back after freshman year: 87%
- First-generation: 38%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 40%
- Student to faculty: 18:1
- Professor salary: $171,311
- Associate professor salary: $121,049
- Assistant professor salary: $96,080
- On-campus housing capacity: 16,816
- Meal plan meals per week: 99
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the ASU acceptance rate? ASU admits 90% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does ASU cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,070 a year after aid. Average net price is $17,779.
What majors does ASU offer? Popular programs include Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Psychology, Biology, Computer Science, Nursing.
What is the average salary after ASU? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $62,668 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the ASU graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 71% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 68%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Arizona State University Campus Immersion official site: https://campus.asu.edu.