Arizona State University Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Tempe, AZ · Public · 4-year

  • Acceptance rate: 90% for fall 2024
  • Average net price: $16,401 a year (2022–23)

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Arizona State University reported an acceptance rate of 90% for fall 2024.

A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Arizona State University reviews each application.

Arizona State University GPA requirements

Arizona State University doesn't require a high school GPA from first-year applicants but considers one if it's submitted, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Arizona State University hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.

Arizona State University acceptance rate

Arizona State University admitted 63,756 of 70,928 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 90%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Arizona State University is a public 4-year university in Tempe, Arizona, with 65,450 undergraduates.

Admission requirements

What Arizona State University looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:

Admission factorStatus
High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned.Required
High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average.Considered if submitted
High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class.Considered if submitted
College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school.Considered if submitted
RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors.Not considered
Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application.Not considered
Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores.Not considered
Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III.Not considered
Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations.Not considered
Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work.Not considered
Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college.Not considered
Requirements can differ by program and applicant type, so check with Arizona State University's admissions office before you apply.

Arizona State University didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.

AP credit

Arizona State University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.

It doesn't award credit for life experience.

Average net price

First-time, full-time undergraduates paying in-state tuition who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $16,401 a year at Arizona State University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

Frequently asked questions

Is a 3.0 GPA good enough for Arizona State University?

GPA alone can't tell you here. Arizona State University admitted 90% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It considers a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.

Is Arizona State University test optional?

Check Arizona State University's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Arizona State University was test blind: it didn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you sent them, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024).

How important is GPA for getting into Arizona State University?

It's one factor among several: Arizona State University requires high school record. It considers high school GPA, high school class rank and college preparatory program if you send them. It doesn't consider recommendations, essay or personal statement, test scores, other tests, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

What GPA do you need to get into Arizona State University?

Arizona State University doesn't require a high school GPA but considers one if submitted, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.

How selective is Arizona State University?

Not very selective: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Arizona State University admitted 90% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.

What is Arizona State University's acceptance rate?

Arizona State University's acceptance rate was 90% for fall 2024: it admitted 63,756 of 70,928 first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education.

Does Arizona State University look at legacy status?

No. Arizona State University doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Does Arizona State University ask for a personal statement?

No. Arizona State University doesn't consider a personal statement or essay, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Does Arizona State University give credit for AP exams?

Yes. Arizona State University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.

What do students pay at Arizona State University after grants?

First-time, full-time undergraduates paying in-state tuition who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $16,401 a year at Arizona State University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

Before you apply, check Arizona State University's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.

Sources

  1. College Navigator: Arizona State University Campus ImmersionU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.

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