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University of Arizona: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores

University of Arizona admits about 86.1% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 1150–1420 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 23–32 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.

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Acceptance rate 86.1%
SAT range 1150-1420
Net price $17,125
Graduation rate 70.9%

University of Arizona At a Glance

LocationTucson, Arizona
TypePublic
Undergraduate Enrollment42,537
Acceptance Rate86.1%
SAT Range (Reading & Writing)580-700
SAT Range (Math)570-720
SAT Range (Combined, approx.)1150-1420
Average SAT (Combined)1246
ACT Range21-29
Average Net Price$17,125/yr
Tuition (In-State)$13,906/yr
Tuition (Out-of-State)$43,068/yr
4-Year Graduation Rate70.9%
Full-Time Retention Rate82.8%
Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry$67,414
Median Debt at Completion$18,000

How University of Arizona Compares

University of Arizona is more selective than about 34% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.

With about 42,537 students, it is larger than about 96% of the 265 schools in this list.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is University of Arizona's acceptance rate?

University of Arizona's acceptance rate is about 86.1%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What SAT score do you need for University of Arizona?

Admitted students at University of Arizona typically report a combined SAT score between 1150 and 1420 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).

Does University of Arizona require the SAT?

Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check University of Arizona's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.

What is the average cost of University of Arizona?

The average net price reported for University of Arizona is $17,125 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent data available via the College Scorecard API — see also University of Arizona's official site.