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86.8%Acceptance
$13,626Tuition
40,769Students
66%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$59,979Earnings
#7 in ArizonaPublic4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalResearch UniversityNCAA Division IStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
86.8%
Average SAT
1,255
SAT Range (25th–75th)
1,140–1,370
ACT Composite (avg)
25
Total Enrollment
40,769

Admissions Overview

The University of Arizona is open admission with an acceptance rate of 86.76%, meaning most students who apply get in. You'll want SAT scores between 1140 and 1370 (the middle 50% range) or an ACT around 25 to be competitive. The school doesn't make it difficult to get accepted, but they do want students who can handle college-level work at a large research university. Arizona looks for students interested in hands-on learning and research opportunities. With strong programs in business, engineering, and astronomy, they want applicants who are ready to take advantage of a major research environment and the resources that come with a school of 40,769 students.