Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Best Colleges 2010

Arizona State University

Work Tempe, AZ 85287
Work(480) 965-7788
Web site: http://www.asu.edu
  • 121Rank
  • 35Score
Tier 1
College Category:
National Universities

Overview : Arizona State University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Public
Year founded: 1885
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 53,298
Setting: urban
Endowment: $493,586,000
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: N/A
Application fee: $50
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 90.3%
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 In-state: $6,526; Out-of-state: $19,629
Mission  
School mission: Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four distinctive campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 67,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions intellectual and cultural diversity, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

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