| Arizona vs. Rio Salado |
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|---|---|---|
#138 in National Universities #2 in Arizona Colleges | Rankings* | #16 in Arizona Community Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$13,573 Arizona Residents $39,903 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$2,368 Arizona Residents $8,958 Out-of-State |
| $14,856 Arizona Residents $34,110 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$14,289 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$2,300 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,290 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 86.14% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 18.39% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger56,365 | Total Enrollment | Smaller18,841 |
| Larger44,848 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller18,841 |
| 11,517 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Larger12,481 | Online Student Population | Smaller8,147 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher68% | Graduate Rate | Lower9% |
| Higher17% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower16% |
| 83% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,575) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,000) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty20 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty31 to 1 |
| 2,963 | Number of faculty | 686 |
| Higher$110,926 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$69,230 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.