- Acceptance rate: 98% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $21,148 a year (2022–23)
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University of Advancing Technology reported an acceptance rate of 98% for fall 2024.
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University of Advancing Technology GPA requirements
University of Advancing Technology 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 University of Advancing Technology hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
University of Advancing Technology acceptance rate
University of Advancing Technology admitted 353 of 360 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 98%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
University of Advancing Technology is a private for-profit 4-year university in Tempe, Arizona, with 855 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What University of Advancing Technology looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Required |
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Considered if submitted |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | 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. | Considered if submitted |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
University of Advancing Technology didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
University of Advancing Technology 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 also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $21,148 a year at University of Advancing Technology 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 it easy to get into the University of Advancing Technology?
For most prepared students, yes: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. University of Advancing Technology admitted 98% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
How important is GPA for getting into the University of Advancing Technology?
It's one factor among several: University of Advancing Technology requires essay or personal statement. It considers high school GPA, high school record, college preparatory program, recommendations and demonstration of competencies if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, test scores, other tests, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Is the University of Advancing Technology test optional?
Check University of Advancing Technology's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. University of Advancing Technology was test blind: it didn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you sent them, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024).
Do I have a chance at the University of Advancing Technology with a 3.0 GPA?
GPA alone can't tell you here. University of Advancing Technology admitted 98% 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.
What is the acceptance rate at the University of Advancing Technology?
University of Advancing Technology's acceptance rate was 98% for fall 2024: it admitted 353 of 360 first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA does the University of Advancing Technology look for?
University of Advancing Technology doesn't require a high school GPA but considers one if submitted, according to what 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.
Can you get college credit for AP scores at the University of Advancing Technology?
Yes. University of Advancing Technology awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Does the University of Advancing Technology consider legacy status?
No. University of Advancing Technology doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Do you need to write an essay to apply to the University of Advancing Technology?
Yes. University of Advancing Technology requires a personal statement or essay from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What is the average net price at the University of Advancing Technology?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $21,148 a year at University of Advancing Technology 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 the University of Advancing Technology's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: University of Advancing TechnologyU.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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