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Overview: University of Arizona
General Information
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City and State: Tucson, AZ
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Public or Private: Public
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 7,401
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School Colors: Cardinal and Navy Blue
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School Year Type (Semester, Trimester, Quarter, etc): Semester
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Graduation Rate: 61%
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Faculty to Student Ratio: 1 to 21
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Average Class Size:
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School URL: www.arizona.edu
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School Calendar URL: http://www.arizona.edu/calendars-events
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University President: Ann Weaver Hart
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees:
Resident: $25,228
Nonresident: $41,910
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Main Phone: (520) 621-2211
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Urban, Rural, Suburban: Suburban
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Notable Alumni:
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Date Founded: 1885
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Notable Faculty:
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School Address:
University of Arizona
1401 E University Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85721
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African-American Percentage: 2.32%
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Asian/Pacific Islander Percentage: 6.3%
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American Indian Percentage: Not reported
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Caucasian Percentage: 68.2%
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Hispanic Percentage: Not reported
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Unreported Percentage: Not reported
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CLIMATE
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Average Daily Temperature (Fahrenheit):
Month (High and Low)
Jan (65 - 42)
Feb (68 - 44)
Mar (74 - 48)
Apr (82 - 55)
May (91 - 64)
Jun (99 - 72)
Jul (99 - 76)
Aug (97 - 75)
Sep (94 - 71)
Oct (84 - 59)
Nov (73 - 48)
Dec (64 - 41)
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Average Annual Snowfall: 0.3 in
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FINANCIAL AID
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Endowment Size and Rank: $480.2 million
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Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 83%
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Average Financial Aid Award: $9,767
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees:
Resident: $25,228
Nonresident: $41,910
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GEOGRAPHY
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Nearest Large City: Tucson, AZ
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Miles: N/A
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Driving Time: N/A
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Nearest Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
Tucson International Airport
8.8 mi
21 min
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Nearest Major Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
See above
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Urban, rural, suburban: Suburban
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STUDENT LIFE
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Is Greek Life Available? Yes
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Percentage of Students Participating in Greek Life: 11%
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate: 80%
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Is a Car Allowed Freshman Year? Yes
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Is On-Campus Housing Available Freshman Year? Yes
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Is On-Campus Housing Required Freshman Year? No
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Graduation Rate: 61%
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Student Newspaper URL: http://www.wildcat.arizona.edu/
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Male to Female Student Ratio: Male: 47.7% Female: 52.3%
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International Student Percentage: 15.45%
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Student Percentage Attending Graduate School:
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Minimum Drinking Age: 21
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WiFi Available On Campus? Yes
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SAFETY
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US Department of Education Campus Security Data URL: http://www.ope.ed.gov/security/
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Student Safety Escort Available? Yes
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Campus “Blue Light” Security Phones Available? Yes
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Campus Security Cell Phone Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Email Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Contact:
Emergency Hotlines
For Emergency Assistance
Dial 911
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ACADEMICS
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Most Common Majors: Cellular/Molecular Biology, Political Science
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ATHLETICS
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NCAA Division: Division I
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School Colors: Cardinal and Navy Blue
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Mascot: Wilbur and Wilma
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Varsity Sports Participation Rate: 2%
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate: 80%
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League Affiliation:
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Director of Athletics: Greg Byrne
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Athletics Department Mailing Address:
The University of Arizona Athletics
McKale Center
1 National Championship Drive
P.O. Box 210096
Tucson, AZ 85721-0096
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Athletics Department Email Address: uofaad@arizona.edu
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Athletics Department Phone: (520) 621-2200
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School Rivalry: Arizona State University
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ADMISSIONS
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 7,401
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Total Number of Students Who Applied in Most Recent Year: 26,329
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Total Number of Students Accepted in Most Recent Year: 20,251
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Acceptance Rate: 76.1%
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SAT Range 25th - 75th Percentile: Verbal: 480-600; Math: 490-620; Writing: 480-600
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Early Decision I Available? Yes
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Early Decision I Deadline: October 1
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Early Decision II Available? Yes
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Early Decision II Deadline: November 1
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Early Action Available: No
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Early Action Deadline: N/A
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Regular Admission Deadline: May 1
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Early Decision Acceptance Rate: Not reported
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Early Action Acceptance Rate: N/A
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Regular Admission Acceptance Rate: Not reported
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Admissions Office Mailing Address:
The University of Arizona
UA Office of Admissions
PO Box 210073
Tucson, Arizona 85721-0073
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Admissions Office Email Address: admissions@arizona.edu
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Name of Director of Admissions: Dr. Kasey Urquidez
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Admissions Officers by Specialization:
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Campus Tour URL: http://admissions.arizona.edu/general/visit-university-arizona
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Admissions Office Phone: 520.621.3237
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Admissions Office URL: http://www.arizona.edu/future-students
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Common Application Used? Yes
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Virtual Tour Available? No
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Virtual Tour URL:
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