University of Advancing Technology
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$16,741
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About University of Advancing Technology
The University of Advancing Technology is a small private university located on an urban campus in Tempe, Arizona. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 851, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 91%. The university offers 21 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 36%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for students are $16,741.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
91% of students were accepted during the 2021-2022 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
61% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.
Graduation Rate Insight
36% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
Test scores Recommended
High school transcript Required
High school rank Not required or recommended
Letter of recommendation Recommended
High school GPA Required
Open admission No
Completion of college prep program Recommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment Yes
Credit for qualified life experience* Yes
Advance placement (AP) credits Yes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
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Students enrolled
62%
Online student enrollment
13:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
48%
Hispanic
15%
Black
13%
Two or more races
10%
Unknown
6%
American Indian/Alaska Native
3%
Asian
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1%
Female student population
20%
Socio-economic diversity
62% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
52
Total Online Enrollment
566
Percent of Programs Online
0% On-campus
100% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates Not offered
Associate 100% online
Bachelor's 100% online
Graduate Certificate 100% online
Master's 100% online
Doctorate Not offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $16,741 | $16,741 |
Graduate | $17,500 | $17,500 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $0 |
On-campus room and board | $9,600 |
On-campus other expenses | $800 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $10,800 |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $5,500 |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $6,000 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $27,141 | $27,141 |
Off-campus without family | $33,041 | $33,041 |
Off-campus with family | $22,741 | $22,741 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
83%
State Grant Aid
3%
Institution Grant Aid
58%
Pell Grant
62%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$29k
Average student debt after graduation
$41k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
No information available for this school.
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
BA
MA
DOC
Organizational Leadership
BA
MA
DOC
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Marketing, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Organizational Leadership
BA
MA
DOC
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Information Resources Management
BA
MA
DOC
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Marketing, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Information Resources Management
BA
MA
DOC
Marketing, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
BA
MA
DOC
Communication Management and Strategic Communications
BA
MA
DOC
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
BA
MA
DOC
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
BA
MA
DOC
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
BA
MA
DOC
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
BA
MA
DOC
Communications Technology/Technician
BA
MA
DOC
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
BA
MA
DOC
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
BA
MA
DOC
Computer and Information Sciences, General
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Programming, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Information Science/Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Computer and Information Sciences, General
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Programming, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Information Science/Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Game Programming
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Science
BA
MA
DOC
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation
BA
MA
DOC
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Game Programming
BA
MA
DOC
Information Science/Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Science
BA
MA
DOC
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation
BA
MA
DOC
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
BA
MA
DOC
Engineering
BA
MA
DOC
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Software Engineering
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Software Engineering
BA
MA
DOC
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
BA
MA
DOC
Robotics Technology/Technician
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Software Technology/Technician
BA
MA
DOC
Robotics Technology/Technician
BA
MA
DOC
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
BA
MA
DOC
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
BA
MA
DOC
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
BA
MA
DOC
Military Technologies And Applied Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
BA
MA
DOC
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
BA
MA
DOC
Military Technologies
BA
MA
DOC
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
BA
MA
DOC
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
BA
MA
DOC
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Human Computer Interaction
BA
MA
DOC
Visual And Performing Arts
BA
MA
DOC
Digital Arts
BA
MA
DOC
Commercial and Advertising Art
BA
MA
DOC
Game and Interactive Media Design
BA
MA
DOC
Digital Arts
BA
MA
DOC
Commercial and Advertising Art
BA
MA
DOC
Industrial Design
BA
MA
DOC
Game and Interactive Media Design
BA
MA
DOC
Digital Arts
BA
MA
DOC
Game and Interactive Media Design
BA
MA
DOC
Digital Arts
BA
MA
DOC
Game and Interactive Media Design
BA
MA
DOC
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