The University of Arizona
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The University of Arizona
About
The University of Arizona is a well-known public research university, founded in 1885 in Tucson, Arizona. It was accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission with the highest honors, meaning it had promised to observe academic excellence and institutional integrity.
Home to over 53,000 students, including more than 7,000 international students, the University of Arizona has a vibrant learning environment. The university has an exemplary 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio, ensuring personal training and excellent contact between professors and students alike. It is worldwide, ranking 293rd in QS World University Rankings 2025 and 136th in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025. Besides this, over 600 clubs and organizations are present that one can join for students, offering a great campus atmosphere to support development both academically and personally.
Features
Why The University of Arizona
- It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across disciplines such as engineering, business, law, health sciences, and the arts.
- Situated in Tucson, Arizona, the university enjoys a warm climate and is close to natural attractions such as the Sonoran Desert, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and research in environmental sciences.
- With a vibrant student community, the university offers numerous clubs, organizations, cultural events, and recreational activities.
- The university has a strong focus on international collaboration, offering study abroad programs and partnerships with institutions worldwide. It attracts a diverse body of students and faculty from across the globe.
- The campus features advanced laboratories, research centers, libraries, and recreational facilities.
Scholarships detail
First-Year Global Wildcat Award
The Global Wildcat Award is a merit-based scholarship available to first-year students. The scholarship amount depends on your GPA, which is calculated during the admissions process by converting your grades to the US GPA system. The chart on the right outlines the different scholarship amounts available based on your GPA range.
| GPA | Amount |
| 3.90-4.00 | $20,000 |
| 3.75-3.89 | $16,000 |
| 3.50-3.74 | $12,500 |
| 3.25-3.49 | $7,500 |
| 3.00-3.24 | $4,000 |
University Accreditation/ Recognition
The University of Arizona holds the accreditation from the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). Its accounting and business programs are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The College of Engineering has accreditation from the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. The law program is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), while the College of Public Health's programs are accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).
Location
1200 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA
Financials
| Descriptions | Subtotal |
|---|---|
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | USD 37,786 |
| Cost of Living/Year | USD 19,215 |
| *Application Fee |
USD 0 - USD 90
*Charged once per application |
| Estimated Total/Year | USD 57,001 |
