; Admission Statistics for Arizona Colleges
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Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled

For the academic year 2024-2025, 1,553,087 students have applied and among them 1,280,454 were admitted to Arizona colleges. 300,255 students were finally enrolled into one of accepted schools.
The following table and chart illustrates the number of applicant, admitted, and enrolled students for Arizona colleges.
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled (2024-2025)
Arizona Colleges
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
Total1,553,087 1,280,454300,255
Public Schools1,190,653 1,009,957236,191
4 Years (Or High)1,190,653 1,009,957236,191
2-4 Years0 00
Less Than 2 Years0 00
Private Schools362,434 270,49764,064
4 Years (Or High)360,657 269,32763,353
2-4 Years1,409 950535
Less Than 2 Years368 220176
[CHART#1] Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled for Arizona Colleges

82.45% Acceptance Rate

The average acceptance rate of Arizona colleges is 82.45% in academic year 2024-2025. Public schools' average acceptance rate was 84.82% and the average rate of private schools was 74.63%. The following table and chart illustrates the average acceptance rate for Arizona colleges with comparable factors.
82.45% Acceptance Rate (2024-2025)
Arizona Colleges
Acceptance Rate
All Schools Average82.45%
Public Schools84.82%
4 Years (Or High)84.82%
2-4 Years0.00%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
Private Schools74.63%
4 Years (Or High)74.68%
2-4 Years67.42%
Less Than 2 Years59.78%
[CHART#2] 82.45% Acceptance Rate for Arizona Colleges

23.45% Yield

The average yield, also know as enrollment rate, of Arizona colleges was 23.45% in academic year 2024-2025. Public schools' average admission yield was 23.39% and the average rate of private schools was 23.68%. The admission yield is a rate of number of enrolled students over number of students who are allowed to admit. The following table and chart illustrates the average admission yield for Arizona colleges with comparable factors.
23.45% Yield (2024-2025)
Arizona Colleges
Admission Yield
All Schools Average23.45%
Public Schools23.39%
4 Years (Or High)23.39%
2-4 Years0.00%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
Private Schools23.68%
4 Years (Or High)23.52%
2-4 Years56.32%
Less Than 2 Years80.00%
[CHART#3] 23.45% Yield for Arizona Colleges

1,198 SAT Score

The average SAT score of Arizona colleges is 1,198 for the academic year 2024-2025. In public schools, the average SAT score is 1,290 and private schools' average SAT score is 1,153. The following table shows SAT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2024-2025.
1,198 SAT Score (2024-2025)
Arizona Colleges
TotalEvidence-based Reading and WritingMath
All Schools
(4-years colleges)
25th pctl.1099559539
50th pctl.1198605593
75th pctl.1301653648
Public colleges 25th pctl.1150580570
50th pctl.1290640650
75th pctl.1420700720
Private colleges 25th pctl.1073549524
50th pctl.1153588565
75th pctl.1242630612
[CHART#4] 1,198 SAT Score for Arizona Colleges

24 ACT Score

The average ACT score (Composite) of Arizona colleges is 24 for the academic year 2024-2025. In public schools, the average ACT composite score is 25 and private schools' average ACT score is 24. The following table shows ACT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2024-2025.
24 ACT Score (2024-2025)
Arizona Colleges
CompositeEnglishMath
All Schools
(4-years colleges)
25th pctl.222019
50th pctl.242323
75th pctl.272727
Public colleges 25th pctl.212019
50th pctl.252425
75th pctl.293028
Private colleges 25th pctl.222020
50th pctl.242323
75th pctl.262626
[CHART#5] 24 ACT Score for Arizona Colleges