University of Arizona

Arizona State University USA is considered the better choice over U of A. ASU is bigger and offers more diverse programs, and better resources. ASU ranks at #173 in the world as part of the QS Rankings 2026. On the other hand, the University of Arizona ranks #287.

• ASU offers a more diverse campus environment, better STEM programs, and a better student life
• UofA stands out for its courses in Astrophysics, Health Sciences, Biological Sciences
• University of Arizona has a more traditional college town feel

Not at all! The University of Arizona is considered one of the easiest universities to get into. It is not very difficult to take admission at this university as the Arizona University acceptance rate is 86.14%.

And good news, out of every 100 applications, 86 to 87 students are given an offer letter. 

Yes, international students are required to get their degrees evaluated from a credential evaluation service like the WES. This should have all the courses, units, accreditation of the university and all. Look at the documents given below other than this one admission requirement - 

• A UG degree 
• English proficiency proof
• Entrance exam for some courses 
• A good GPA
• Documents like SOP, SOR and more

The students are first required to follow the University of Arizona admission process to be able to submit the application here. The students will receive an email from the university in case of a decision. 

The students will be receiving a notification for the same. Also, they can easily check the application  status by logging on to their admission portal. 

After submitting the University of Arizona application, international students can expect to get an acceptance letter and the application decision within 2 to 6 weeks. 

It is when all the admission material is submitted. Also, it may depend on the type of intake as well, like if you have applied for a Fall intake (Early Action), you might hear from the university in mid-Jan. 

At the University of Arizona, there are two main intakes which are the Fall semester and the Spring one too.  For the Fall one, the students are encouraged to apply in the months of August or September. 

One smaller intake named the Summer is also available but not many courses are open then. The students can make application in the month of May for the same.

Earlier yes, the University of Arizona used to have a rolling admissions system for all its international students but now it has shifted to a new system of priority and regular admission deadlines system. 

Now, this university encourages students to apply by the month of Nov 1 every year for the Fall entry. And for UG admissions via the regular decision, a little later.  

The University of Arizona is among the top choice of international students to pursue MBA in the USA. Arizona University offers MBA for the duration of 10 months to 5 years. The university first year tuition fee for MBA programs INR 27 L - 47 L.

University of Arizona is one of the top ranked universities all over the world. According to Shiksha Popularity Ranking, University of Arizona ranked at #213 in world and #51 in USA. Top ranking authorities that are listed below rank Arizona University:

The University of Arizona placement rate for UG students is 90%, and the found employment within 3 months of graduation. The University of Arizona graduates work for leading companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, Google, Meta, Insight Global, etc. The average salary of University of Arizona UG graduate is USD 71,000 (INR 63.25 L).