Also known as

  • The University of Arizona
  • UArizona
  • U of A
  • UofA
  • UA
  • University of AZ
  • Univ. of AZ
  • The Univ. of AZ

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
12,094
54.5% Female
45.5% Male

Institution Overview

System
Arizona Board of Regents
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
554
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
155
Doctoral Research
96
Doctoral Professional
6
Distance
9
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
1.93%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.85%
Asian
3.71%
Black or African American
18.27%
Hispanic or Latino
0.12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
42.82%
White
3.54%
Two or more races
8.76%
Unknown
13.97%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$90
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.arizona.edu/admissions

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$12,718
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$32,290

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
Yes
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
155
Master's (Distance)
4
Doctor's Degree Research
96
Doctor's Degree Professional
6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
92
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
3
Post Master's Certificate
3
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Adult Development and Aging Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Agricultural Business and Management, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Agricultural Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Agricultural Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
American Indian/Native American Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Animal Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Applied and Professional Ethics Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Applied Behavior Analysis Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Applied Linguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Applied Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Aquaculture Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Archeology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree Yes No
Art Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Artificial Intelligence Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Astronomy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Audiology/Audiologist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Behavioral Aspects of Health Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Yes No
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Biological/Biosystems Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Biostatistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biotechnology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Cardiovascular Science Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's Degree Yes No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
Civil Engineering, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer Software Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Critical Care Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare Master's Degree Yes No
Dance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Development Economics and International Development Master's Degree Yes No
Documentary Production Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
East Asian Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education Policy Analysis Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Education, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Educational Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Educational Statistics and Research Methods Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Engineering-Related Technologies, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Entomology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Master's Degree Yes Yes
Environmental Health Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Environmental Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Environmental Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Epidemiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Family Resource Management Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Family Systems Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Financial Mathematics Master's Degree Yes No
Fine/Studio Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Language Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Genetics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geographic Information Science and Cartography Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Geological/Geophysical Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
German Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
German Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Gerontology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Law Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Services Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
Health/Medical Physics Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Medical Psychology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Historic Preservation and Conservation, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
History, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Human Development and Family Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Human Nutrition Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
Hydrology and Water Resources Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Indian/Native American Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Information Science/Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Information Technology Master's Degree Yes No
International Business/Trade/Commerce Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
International Public Health/International Health Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
International/Global Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Iranian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Jewish/Judaic Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Journalism Master's Degree Yes No
Latin American Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Learning Sciences Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Legal Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Library and Information Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Linguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Management Information Systems, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mass Communication/Media Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Materials Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Maternal and Child Health Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Scientist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Microbiology and Immunology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Microbiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mining and Mineral Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Molecular Medicine Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Museology/Museum Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Music, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Natural Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Near and Middle Eastern Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Neurobiology and Behavior Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Nutrition Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Oncology and Cancer Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Optics/Optical Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmacology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmacology and Toxicology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Philosophy, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Planetary Astronomy and Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Plant Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Science and Government, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Real Estate Development Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Rhetoric and Composition Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Russian Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
School Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Sustainability Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Systems Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Technical and Scientific Communication Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Transportation and Highway Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Visual and Performing Arts, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Doctoral – Research Yes No
Women's Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 3,030 2,246 701 83
With faculty status 2,561 2,245 305 11
Tenured 1,126 1,126 0 0
On tenure track 338 338 0 0
Not on tenure track 1,097 781 305 11
Multi-year contract 185 179 5 1
Annual contract 912 602 300 10
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0
Without faculty status 469 1 396 72

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$12,718
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$32,290
Financial aid office web address
https://financialaid.arizona.edu/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$8,900
Typical Board
$5,500
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$12,718$32,290
Full time Fees$1,671$1,671
Part time, per credit hour$908$1,794

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $24,500 $1,671 $29,000 $1,671
Medicine $37,788 $1,671 $55,960 $1,671
Pharmacy $26,918 $1,671 $46,490 $1,671
Veterinary Medicine $31,518 $1,671 $49,028 $1,671

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
12,094
54.5% Female
45.5% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
1.93%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.85%
Asian
3.71%
Black or African American
18.27%
Hispanic or Latino
0.12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
42.82%
White
3.54%
Two or more races
8.76%
Unknown
13.97%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 63 171
Asian 341 488
Black Or African American 191 258
Hispanic Or Latino 911 1,299
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 7 8
Non-resident Alien 911 779
White 2,275 2,904
Two Or More Races 167 261
Unknown 642 418

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
2,297
43.8% Male
56.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
467
51.0% Male
49.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
523
38.2% Male
61.8% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
259
37.5% Male
62.5% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
16
18.8% Male
81.3% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1401 E University Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85721-0066
Phone
520-621-2211
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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