Rating: Yellow

University of Arizona

Introduction: Know when to fold 'em

The University of Arizona was founded in 1885 in what was still the Wild West. The project almost didn’t get off the ground, since the state provided funding for the school’s building but not for the property on which to build it; its land had to be donated by the citizens of the town. Only when two gamblers and a saloon keeper donated forty acres did the university find a... [Purchase this review to continue reading]

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School Criteria

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Region
West
State
Arizona
Religious affiliation
None
Total enrollment
25,000 – 49,999
SAT CR/Verbal Midrange
> 400
SAT Math Midrange
> 475
ACT Midrange
> 20
Applicants
15,000 – 24,999
Applicants accepted
65% – 79%
Tuition (general/out of state)
$18,000 – $24,999
Room and board
$8,000 – $11,999
Student-faculty ratio
< 24:1
Most popular majors
Biology, Business/Marketing, Social Sciences
Campus Politics
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