Applying to Arizona

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
85.66%	1,280

University of Arizona's acceptance rate is 85.66% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 56,466 students applied and 48,369 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Arizona.

Arizona's acceptance rate places 3rd out of 14 Arizona colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,280 and the ACT score is 26 at Arizona. Arizona's SAT score ranks 1st out of 4 Arizona colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Arizona, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Arizona is 85.66% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.93%. 25,638 men and 30,826 women applied to Arizona and 21,325 men and 27,042 women students were accepted.

Among them, 3,817 men and 5,341 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Arizona.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Arizona
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	56,466	25,638	30,826	0	2
Admitted	48,369	21,325	27,042	0	2
Enrolled	9,158	3,817	5,341	0	0
Acceptance Rate	85.66%	83.18%	87.72%	-	100.00%
Yield	18.93%	17.90%	19.75%	-	0.00%

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Arizona 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 1,182 students (13% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2,018 students (22%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Arizona.

The median SAT score is 1,280 with 640 SAT EBRW and 640 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 700 and the 25^th percentile is 580. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 720 and 25^th percentile is 580 .

The median ACT composite score is 26 with 75^th percentile score of 30 and 25^th percentile score of 21 at Arizona. The median ACT math score is 25 and the ACT English score is 25.

The SAT and ACT scores at University of Arizona are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,255, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Arizona
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1160	1280	1420
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	580	640	700
SAT Math	580	640	720
ACT Composite	21	26	30
ACT Math	21	25	28
ACT English	21	25	30

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Arizona 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 9,158 first-year students enrolled in Arizona. The proportion of full-time students is 94.18% and part-time students is 5.82%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 41.68% and women students is 58.32%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Arizona.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Arizona
	Total	Men	Women
Total	9,158	3,817	5,341
Full-time	8,625	3,554	5,071
Part-time	533	263	270

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Arizona. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Arizona.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Arizona Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Considered, if submitted
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $90 for graduate schools of University of Arizona. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Arizona.

Admission Information for Applying to Arizona
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$90
Admission Information	https://www.arizona.edu/admissions
Online Application	https://slate.admissions.arizona.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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Applying to Arizona

Admission Statistics

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

Application Requirements

General Admissions Information

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