Arizona State University-West

Glendale, AZ 85306

Overview

Admission

Arizona State University-West is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 1,504 applications and 1,171 students were granted admission. Arizona State University-West is at the #76 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 52% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

Arizona State University-West charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $24,495 and in-state students paid $9,200.

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, 95% of Arizona State University-West's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 48% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,524 (which is 2.1% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Arizona State University-West in 2016-2017, was 131, which is 41% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $4,983 (which is 6% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Arizona State University-West has enrolled a total of 3,663 students (2,909 students full-time and 754 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 3,663 students, 584 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 40% men and 60% women and 3,264 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 399 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 82 students for distance studies.

Majors

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

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-West 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-West graduates 6 years after enrollment is $23,400. Last year, out of the total 842 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 699 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,347 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,064 were employed.