University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ 85721

www.arizona.edu 

Public 4-year university, founded 1885.

Urban campus setting on 362 acres, located in Tucson (population=900,000).

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 27,300 undergraduates; 7700 graduate students; 1300 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 87% full-time; 73% from Arizona; 26% minorities (3% African-American; 6% Asian-American; 15% Hispanic-American; 2% Native American); 3% international students; 53% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Incoming freshman given priority for housing; 18% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):   (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads: $9280 state resident; $25,500 non-resident
Grad Students (9+ credits/semester): $10,840 state resident; $25,800 non-resident

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $8540 (undergrad); $11,360 (grad student)

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army, Navy, Air Force)

Virtual Tour: Access via www.arizona.edu/tours

Program Name: College of Engineering (www.engineering.arizona.edu)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 2400 undergraduates; 900 graduate students (400 master's; 500 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering (AME)

Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE) (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences)

Biomedical Engineering Program (BEP) (interdisciplinary program)

Chemical and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics (CEEM)

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

Hydrology and Water Resources  (HWR)

Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)

Mining and Geological Engineering (MGE)

Systems and Industrial Engineering (SIE)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

* Affiliated degree program offered in conjunction with the Dept of Mathematics.

** Affiliated degree program offered in conjunction with the Dept of Physics.

*** Affiliated degree program offered in conjunction with the College of Optical Sciences.

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2009):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 1396/2104 (66%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 625/1396 (44%)

Notable Engineering Program Rankings:

One of the 50 Largest Engineering Undergraduate Programs

One of the 30 Largest Engineering Doctorate Programs

A Top 50 Graduate Engineering Program (per US News; ranked # 50)

A Top 20 Graduate Program specifically in (per US News):

Agricultural/Biological Engineering (# 17)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

Main Website/
Phone Number

www.arizona.edu 

(520) 621-2211

Office of Admissions
(Undergraduate)

http://admissions.arizona.edu

PO Box 210040
Tucson AZ 85721-0040 

(520) 621-5078
appinfo@arizona.edu

Office of Student Financial Aid

http://finaid.arizona.edu

PO Box 210066
Tucson, AZ 85721-0066

(520) 621-1858
askaid@email.arizona.edu

The Graduate College (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)

http://grad.arizona.edu

PO Box 210066
Tucson, AZ 85721-0066

(520) 621-3471
see website for email

Residence Life (Housing)

www.life.arizona.edu

PO Box 210151
Tucson, AZ 85721-0151

(520) 621-6501
housing@life.arizona.edu

College of Engineering

www.engineering.arizona.edu

200 Engineering Bldg
PO Box 210020
Tucson, AZ 85721-0020

(520) 621-6032
ua@engr.arizona.edu

Dept of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

www.ame.arizona.edu

PO Box 210119
1130 N. Mountain
Tucson AZ 85721-00119

(520) 626-8724
see website for email

Dept of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences)

www.cals.arizona.edu/abe 

Shantz Bldg #38, Rm 403
1177 E. Fourth St
Tucson, AZ 85721-0038 

(520) 621-1753
abe@arizona.edu

Biomedical Engineering Program

www.bme.arizona.edu

362 Life Sciences North
PO Box 245084
1501 N. Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724

(520) 626-9134
see website for email

Dept of Chemical and Environmental Engineering

www.che.arizona.edu

PO Box 210011
Tucson, AZ 85721-0011

(520) 621-6044
see website for email

Dept of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

http://civil.web.arizona.edu

206 CE Bldg
PO Box 210072
Tucson, AZ 85721-0072 

(520) 621-2266
ceem@engr.arizona.edu

Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

www.ece.arizona.edu

PO Box 210104
1230 E. Speedway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85721-0104

(520) 621-2434
see website for email

Engineering Mathematics Program (Dept of Mathematics)

http://math.arizona.edu

PO Box 210089
617 N. Santa Rita Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85721–0089

(520) 621-6892
see website for email

Engineering Physics Program (Dept of Physics)

www.physics.arizona.edu

PO Box 210081
1118 E. 4th Street
Tucson, AZ 85721-0081

(520) 621-6820
see website for email

Dept of Hydrology and Water Resources

www.hwr.arizona.edu

Harshbarger Bldg
PO Box 210011
Tucson, AZ 85721-0011

(520) 621-5082
see website for email

Dept of Materials Science and Engineering

www.mse.arizona.edu

Mines Bldg.
PO Box 210012
1235 E. North Campus Dr
Tucson, AZ 85721-0012

(520) 621-6070
see website for email

Dept of Mining and Geological Engineering

www.mge.arizona.edu

229 Mines Bldg.
PO Box 210012
1235 E. North Campus Dr
Tucson, AZ 85721-0012

(520) 621-6063
mgedept
@email.arizona.edu

College of Optical Sciences

www.optics.arizona.edu

Meinel Bldg
1630 E. University Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85721-0094

(520) 621-4112
see website for email

Dept of Systems and Industrial Engineering

www.sie.arizona.edu

PO Box 210020
Tucson, AZ 85721-0020

(520) 621-6551
see website for email

Master of Engineering Partnership

www.oneflexibledegree.com

(520) 626-5241
see website for email

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