University of Arizona
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
University of Arizona is a public research university in Tucson, AZ (city setting), with 41,899 undergraduates (55% women). It admitted 86% of 56,466 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1160–1420 on the SAT and 21–30 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $60,595 a year for out-of-state students and $33,126 in-state; aided first-year students paid $18,144 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 66% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, biological sciences, health professions & nursing. The campus reported 1.11 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — lower half for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where University of Arizona ranks
1 top-ten finish among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 66%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $13,277 in-state · $38,784 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 36 burglaries · 128 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research University of Arizona
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
University of Arizona teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Big 12 Conference | 34 | 6 over | 4 | $2.3M | $68,811 | 993 | |
| Baseball | Big 12 Conference | 40 | 6 over | 4 | $7.1M | $178,270 | 974 | |
| Men's Basketball | Big 12 Conference | 20 | 5 over | 7 | $23M | $1,131,768 | 980 | |
| Women's Basketball | Big 12 Conference | 15 | at cap | 7 | $8M | $533,424 | 991 | |
| Women's Beach Volleyball | Big 12 Conference | 18 | room 1 | 1 | $960k | $53,305 | 994 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Big 12 Conference | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1000 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Big 12 Conference | — | — | 3 | — | — | 990 | |
| Football | Big 12 Conference | 113 | 8 over | 1 | $38M | $334,476 | 964 | |
| Men's Golf | Big 12 Conference | 10 | 1 over | 2 | $1.5M | $153,170 | 978 | |
| Women's Golf | Big 12 Conference | 8 | room 1 | 2 | $1.5M | $183,649 | 984 | |
| Women's Gymnastics | Big 12 Conference | 20 | at cap | 5 | $1.8M | $89,018 | 987 | |
| Softball | Big 12 Conference | 22 | room 3 | 4 | $3.2M | $143,315 | 993 | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Big 12 Conference | 36 | 6 over | 7 | $2.1M | $58,526 | 982 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Big 12 Conference | 34 | 4 over | 7 | $2.2M | $64,936 | 994 | |
| Men's Tennis | Big 12 Conference | 13 | 3 over | 3 | $1.2M | $92,472 | 985 | |
| Women's Tennis | Big 12 Conference | 11 | 1 over | 3 | $1.1M | $102,991 | 986 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Big 12 Conference | 79 | 34 over | 8 | $2.3M | $28,762 | 997 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Big 12 Conference | 107 | 62 over | 1 | $2.6M | $24,438 | 975 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Big 12 Conference | 17 | room 1 | 5 | $1.9M | $110,800 | 990 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.