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The University of Arizona

Location

The University of Arizona Main Campus, Tucson United States

Ranking

# =293QS World University Rankings

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36Undergraduate programs

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34Postgraduate programs

About The University of Arizona

Tucked in between five mountain ranges and blessed with an average 350 days of sunshine per year, the University of Arizona (UA) offers degrees at all levels in a wide range of subjects. Highly esteemed both within the US and beyond, it is a member of the prestigious invitation-only Association of American Universities (AAU), a collective of leading research universities in the US and Canada.Ranked 233rd in the QS World University Rankings® 2016-2017, UA is also particularly competitive in a number of subjects featured in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016. It ranks among the world’s best for archaeology, philosophy, Earth and marine sciences, anthropology and mining engineering, amongst other subjects.Outstanding facilities and services available on campus include:   

  • Integrated Learning Center
  • Clinical and Translational Sciences Research Center (CATS)
  • Think Tank (for tutoring and academic support)
  • Swimming pool
  • Sand volleyball courts
  • Tennis center
  • Football stadium with 56,000 seats
  • Students’ union with 35 restaurants
  • Seven libraries
  • Student gym
  • Center for English as a Second  Language
  • Disability Resource Center

About The University of Arizona

Tucked in between five mountain ranges and blessed with an average 350 days of sunshine per year, the University of Arizona (UA) offers degrees at all levels in a wide range of subjects. Highly esteemed both within the US and beyond, it is a member of the prestigious invitation-only Association of American Universities (AAU), a collective of leading research universities in the US and Canada.Ranked 233rd in the QS World University Rankings® 2016-2017, UA is also particularly competitive in a number of subjects featured in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016. It ranks among the world’s best for archaeology, philosophy, Earth and marine sciences, anthropology and mining engineering, amongst other subjects.Outstanding facilities and services available on campus include:   

  • Integrated Learning Center
  • Clinical and Translational Sciences Research Center (CATS)
  • Think Tank (for tutoring and academic support)
  • Swimming pool
  • Sand volleyball courts
  • Tennis center
  • Football stadium with 56,000 seats
  • Students’ union with 35 restaurants
  • Seven libraries
  • Student gym
  • Center for English as a Second  Language
  • Disability Resource Center

Available programs

Arizona’s flagship institution, the University of Arizona (UA) offers 277 undergraduate specializations, in fields including:   

  • Agriculture & life sciences
  • Business & management
  • Engineering
  • Humanities
  • Medicine
  • Public health
  • And many more awesome undergraduate courses

Find out about entry requirements for students from your home country here. To apply, complete an application here, providing your official transcript and proof of your English proficiency.Tuition fees for international students at undergraduate level average US$35,000 per year, but you could be eligible for an international scholarship. Request information about scholarships by emailing [email protected].

The flagship university in the state of Arizona, University of Arizona (UA) offers almost 500 different postgraduate specializations, including:   

  • Animal and Biomedical Sciences
  • Business Management
  • Computer science
  • Geosciences
  • Management Information System
  • Optical and Space Sciences
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Second Language Acquisition and Teaching
  • Water, Society, and Policy   

A wide range of engineering fields and many other fascinating areas of study which you can explore.Tuition fees vary depending on your year of entry and residency status. You can calculate your tuition fees online here. Departments at UA also offer a number of funding opportunities at graduate level. To apply for a postgraduate course at UA, submit your application, along with your official transcripts, letters of recommendation, standardized test scores, GPA and a completed financial guarantee form if you are international.

University information

Bachelor

6+
3+
1260+
70+

Master

7+
3+
665+
79+
36,279
83%
17%
4,409
63%
37%
3,394
82%
18%

Tuition fee and scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

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Rankings & ratings

The University of Arizona is one of the top public universities in Tucson, United States. It is ranked #=293 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #=183
  • 2014
    #212
  • 2015
    #=215
  • 2016
    #=216
  • 2017
    #233
  • 2018
    #=230
  • 2019
    #246
  • 2020
    #262
  • 2021
    #273
  • 2022
    #=268
  • 2023
    #=262
  • 2024
    #=285
  • 2025
    #=293

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