Arizona State Acceptance Rate & Chances CDS VERIFIED

Tempe, Arizona (Southwest) · 65,450 undergrads · ~42 avg class size · 19:1 student-faculty · $12,223/yr sticker

public Tier 5

Acceptance rate

88.4%

GPA mid-50%

3.39–3.86

SAT mid-50%

1130–1360

ACT mid-50%

22–28

Median earnings (10yr)

$62K

CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site.

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Acceptance by round

same school, very different odds by round

By application round

Regular Decision88.0%

State residency

In-state91.0%

Out-of-state85.0%

What Arizona State weighs in admissions (1 factor they call very important)

From Arizona State's Common Data Set (Section C7) — the factors they say matter most, and the ones they don't.

Weighs most heavily

GPA

Important

Course rigorClass rank

Considered

Test scoresState residency

Does not consider

Essays, Recommendations, Interview, Extracurriculars, Talent / ability, Character, First-generation, Legacy, Geography, Religious affiliation, Volunteer work, Work experience, Demonstrated interest

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Career outcomes · 9 sources

$36K

Entry

$41K

10-year

$73K

Mid-career

Median graduate earnings · 1.9 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $471K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 9 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).

Where this leads

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Tech in Phoenix: Strong local pipeline to Intel, Microsoft, Salesforce engineering roles.
Aerospace/Defense: ASU-to-Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics path is well-worn in Arizona.
Finance: Mid-tier investment banking, not comparable to East Coast target schools.
Supply Chain/Ops: Amazon, Walmart regional headquarters in Southwest hire heavily from ASU.
Real Estate Development: Strong Southwest connections, but limited to regional markets, not national.

About Arizona State

Massive scale, online-friendly, growing reputation. W.P. Carey business and Cronkite journalism are highlights.

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