How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
University of Arizona admits 86.1% of applicants, making it a broad-access public research university in Tucson, Arizona. Among admitted students who submitted scores, the middle 50% scored between 1,150 and 1,420 on the SAT (interquartile range), and between 21 and 29 on the ACT. 25.7% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants and 31.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 26.3% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Arizona #307 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility picture reflects both the scale at which University of Arizona serves lower-income students and what those students ultimately achieve. Freshman retention stands at 82.8%, and the six-year graduation rate is 67.5%, with 55.5% of Pell-eligible students completing within that window. Low-income graduates show median earnings of $51,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 78.3 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions — a figure that carries weight given that 25.7% of undergraduates qualify for Pell aid. Azimuth ranks University of Arizona #40 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions.
University of Arizona admits 86.1% of applicants, making it a broad-access public research university in Tucson, Arizona. Among admitted students who submitted scores, the middle 50% scored between 1,150 and 1,420 on the SAT (interquartile range), and between 21 and 29 on the ACT. 25.7% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants and 31.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 26.3% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Arizona #307 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility picture reflects both the scale at which University of Arizona serves lower-income students and what those students ultimately achieve. Freshman retention stands at 82.8%, and the six-year graduation rate is 67.5%, with 55.5% of Pell-eligible students completing within that window. Low-income graduates show median earnings of $51,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 78.3 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions — a figure that carries weight given that 25.7% of undergraduates qualify for Pell aid. Azimuth ranks University of Arizona #40 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions.
University of Arizona admits 86.1% of applicants, making it a broad-access public research university in Tucson, Arizona. Among admitted students who submitted scores, the middle 50% scored between 1,150 and 1,420 on the SAT (interquartile range), and between 21 and 29 on the ACT. 25.7% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants and 31.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 26.3% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Arizona #307 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility picture reflects both the scale at which University of Arizona serves lower-income students and what those students ultimately achieve. Freshman retention stands at 82.8%, and the six-year graduation rate is 67.5%, with 55.5% of Pell-eligible students completing within that window. Low-income graduates show median earnings of $51,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 78.3 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions — a figure that carries weight given that 25.7% of undergraduates qualify for Pell aid. Azimuth ranks University of Arizona #40 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions.
