Arizona State University-Tempe

Tempe, AZ 85287

Overview

Admission

Arizona State University-Tempe is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 24,764 applications and 20,431 students were granted admission. Arizona State University-Tempe is at the #81 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 61% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 53% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

Arizona State University-Tempe charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $25,784 and in-state students paid $9,684.

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 94% of Arizona State University-Tempe's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 26% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,581 (which is 3.4% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Arizona State University-Tempe in 2016-2017, was 3,190, which is 39% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,035 (which is 5% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Arizona State University-Tempe has enrolled a total of 51,869 students (45,976 students full-time and 5,893 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 51,869 students, 3,256 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 58% men and 42% women and 42,477 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 9,392 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 1,031 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Arizona State University-Tempe.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Arizona State University-Tempe full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Arizona State University-Tempe graduates 6 years after enrollment is $36,700. Last year, out of the total 14,245 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 12,963 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 14,384 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 12,658 were employed.