A major public research university in sunny Tucson, Arizona, recognized globally as the world capital of space astronomy, optical engineering, and planetary science.
- Admit rate
- 87%
- Accessible
- SAT middle 50%
- 1120–1340
- of admitted students
- Avg. net price
- $16,500
- per year, after grants
- Average GPA
- 3.60
- unweighted
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Half of admitted students scored between 1120 and 1340.
Popular majors
- Astronomy & Astrophysics (Steward Observatory)Math & Natural Sciences
- Optical Sciences (Wyant College)Engineering & Tech
- Management Information Systems (Eller)Business, Finance & Econ
- Planetary Sciences & Space ExplorationMath & Natural Sciences
- Nursing & Pre-MedBiology, Health & Pre-Med
Highlights
- #1 public university recipient of NASA research grants in the nation
- Led NASA OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission
- Eller MIS program ranked top 5 nationally for over 30 consecutive years
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