Is University of Arizona worth it?

Tucson, AZ · Public · 4-year

University of Arizona is a public, four-year institution in Tucson, Arizona (large city). It awarded 11,498 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in psychology, registered nursing and public health.

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Federal data

Federal context for University of Arizona

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$44,998

Median earnings 4 years after

$67,420

Median earnings 10 years after

$59,979

Average net price

$16,674

Completion rate

68%

Completions (2024)

11,498

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

42,537

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's$33,699$52,038329
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's$87,254$104,086303
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralBachelor's$39,487$53,471257
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's$42,993$72,758256
MedicineFirst professional$66,995$127,725222
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$50,924$77,951222
Public HealthMaster's$57,296$75,977220
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's$115,462$143,150184
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral$123,989$134,984182
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationFirst professional$106,477$144,060179
MarketingBachelor's$55,066$84,111177
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's$46,172$51,285173
Homeland SecurityBachelor's$34,103$52,677155
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's$66,427$100,938152
Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's$36,193$56,585150

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's486
Physiology, GeneralBachelor's288
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, GeneralBachelor's239
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseBachelor's233
Computer ScienceBachelor's226
Speech Communication and RhetoricBachelor's214
Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralBachelor's212
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralBachelor's210
MedicineDoctoral professional practice202
Business Administration and Management, GeneralMaster's198

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Educational Services18%17,075
Health Care and Social Assistance16%15,469
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services15%14,289
Manufacturing7%7,077
Retail Trade7%6,884
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services6%5,510
Finance and Insurance6%5,509
Accommodation and Food Services5%5,073

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Sources: federal figures for University of Arizona. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Arizona. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page