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University of Arizona

Services and Facilities

Address

PO Box 210066
Tucson, AZ 85721-0066

Website

http://www.arizona.edu

Admissions E-mail

appinfo@arizona.edu

Student Services

Basic services offered:

nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial learning services offered:

N/A

Counseling services offered:

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control

Career Center

Career services include:

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interview training

Graduates who enter job market in field related to major:

Within six months of graduation:

N/A

Within one year of graduation:

N/A

Within two years of graduation:

N/A

Firms that most frequently hire graduates:

N/A

Library

School has a library on campus?

Yes

School is a member of library consortia?

Yes

Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents:

5,050,079

Number of current serial subscriptions:

23,288

Number of microforms:

5,560,462

Number of audiovisual materials:

610,464

Number of E-books:

441,889

Additional library facilities:

East Asian Studies Collection, Government Collection, Juvenile Collection, Map Collection, Middle East Collecion, Fine Arts Library, Architecture Collection, Center for Creative Photography, Music Collection, Science and Engineering Library, Special Collections, Arid Lands Center, Health Sciences Library, AZ State Museum Library, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Collections, Law Library, Optical Sciences Library, Poetry Center

Museums or special academic buildings on campus:

Arizona Historical Society, Herbarium, Arizona State Museum, Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium, Minerals Museum, Museum of Art, Pharmacy Museum

Computer Resources

Students required to take a computer course?

No

Students required to lease/own a computer?

No

Number of computers available to all students:

2,600

Internet access available to all students?

Yes

E-mail accounts available to all students?

Yes

Computers available for student use in:

computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of open, wired network connections available to students:

In the library (excluding computer labs):

N/A

In classrooms:

N/A

In computer labs:

N/A

Elsewhere in the school/university:

N/A

Does the school have a wireless network?

Yes

Areas where wireless network is available:

in all school buildings and on all school property

Total approximate number of simultaneous users that can be accommodated by the wireless network:

N/A

Recommended computer operating system on campus:

Microsoft Windows

Percentage of college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access:

100%

Student webpages permitted?

Yes

Is online registration for classes available?

Yes

Campus Safety

Campus safety and security services offered:

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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