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Arizona State University


Tempe, Arizona



Overview

Arizona State University, the New American University - diverse, vibrant, bold and dynamic - attracts high-quality students seeking challenge and encouragement to excel.

Arizona State University prepares students to discover their passion and to change the world through more than 250 undergraduate degree programs on four distinct campuses. At ASU, students are encouraged to take action in powerful ways like educating classmates about environmental sustainability, pioneering treatments for brain disorders, rethinking transportation and helping school children excel in math. At ASU, students become involved in important research, follow their entrepreneurial instincts, think globally, become community ambassadors, excel academically and personally, develop leadership potential, innovate and understand theory as well as hands-on approaches to building knowledge and experience.

ASU is composed of four unique residential campuses that combine knowledge and tools to change the world together for more than 67,000 students from every state and from around the world.

The Downtown Phoenix campus offers high ranking programs embedded in the community for a comprehensive university experience. Study journalism, nursing and health innovation, public-related disciplines like social work, recreation management, tourism, nutrition, criminal justice and more. The Downtown Phoenix campus offers an exceptional urban environment in the heart of the state capitol for more than 5,000 students who have convenient access to the cultural and media amenities of Phoenix, the fifth-largest city in the U.S.

The Polytechnic campus, an official desert arboretum, is home to more than 9,600 students exploring ASU's professional and technological programs and taking advantage of outstanding high-tech facilities. From aeronautical management to electronics engineering to applied sciences, education, health and more, students engage through project-based learning. The Polytechnic campus is in the heart of the East Valley, a fast-growing area with attractive amenities and open spaces.

The Tempe campus, the first and largest campus with more than 51,000 students, features a high-tech research-based environment, the Sun Devils' athletics complex and phenomenal performing arts facilities. Choose from outstanding program in business, design and the arts, education, engineering, liberal arts and sciences or sustainability. Tempe offers a vibrant college-town atmosphere with nearby restaurants and shops catering to university students, lakeside cultural events and arts festivals.

The West campus, with 9,000 students enrolled, boasts a great array of professional and liberal arts degree programs including business and education plus exciting opportunities for interdisciplinary experiences. Fountains and courtyards are conducive to outdoors studying, and the burgeoning region surrounding the West campus explodes with new sports complexes, recreation and arts venues and festivals making, the Northwest Valley a destination in itself.

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