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The University of Arizona is a public research university located in Tucson, Arizona, USA. It was founded in 1885 and is the state's oldest university. The university is known for its strong academic programs, extensive research capabilities, and beautiful campus. It offers over 300 degree programs across 19 colleges and schools, including the College of Medicine, College of Engineering, and the James E. Rogers College of Law.
QS rank
#99
World ranking
IELTS
6.5+
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Programs
3648
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Acceptance
89.6%
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Urban, 1,900 acres
The University of Arizona has an urban vibe spanning 1,900 acres. Its campus offers a mix of Sporty, Academic, Residential, Internationally Diverse, and Large Community environments.
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
100% placement rate
The university boasts a 100% placement rate, with graduates entering top fields, although specific average starting salaries are not reported.
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47,000 students (6,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 1,900 acres
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
With a student count of 47,000, the University of Arizona provides a lively urban setting for its diverse student body.
Acceptance rate: 89.6%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
The best time to apply is between December and March for the Fall semester, with rolling admissions varying by school, and an acceptance rate of 89.6%.
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Total Courses: 3648
Postgraduate
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19 upcoming events and activities
Keep up-to-date on all academic and testing calendars along with university-wide public events, sports and artistic performances.
Official dates and times for final exams.
A detailed calendar of tuition, fee, financial aid, billing and other payment-related dates.
A detailed calendar of UAccess dates, grade availability and many other registration-related dates.
Dates and deadlines for first-year, transfer, online, international and graduate student applicants.
What's happening on the Arizona campus? You can find complete listings of all public events – performances, lectures, community happenings, athletics competitions, activities and more – on the University Calendar.
Official University of Arizona holidays.
Find upcoming alumni events, including locations and times, right here.
Arizona Arts calendar of shows and performances.
Events calendar for Cooperative Extension activities.
Calendar of events for Arizona International, Study Abroad and the Global Center, including drop in advising.
Current events and exhibits at ASM.
Events, performances and news taking place at the UA School of Art.
Includes career and job search workshops, special events and recruiting deadlines.
Calendar for events from Outdoor Recreation and Campus Recreation.
Events, performances and news taking place at the School of Dance.
Calendar of exhibits and events for the University of Arizona Museum of Art.
Events, performances and news taking place at the UA School of Music.
Events, performances and news taking place at the School of Theatre, Film & Television.