The acceptance rate at ASU is 88%. It ranks #9 in Arizona for lowest rate of acceptance. Arizona State University is an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission requirements. Last year, 47,290 out of 53,516 applicants were admitted.
The school has difficult admission requirements for SAT and ACT scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 42 percent (SAT 1100/1320 ACT 21/28). Arizona State University typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.52. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top quarter of their high school class. 27% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.
The ASU application fee is $50 and applications are due by May 1.
You are required to submit admission test scores with your application. Arizona State University is not a test optional school. Note: Please consult the school directly to confirm the most up to date testing requirements.
SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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SAT Reading 25th | 550 |
SAT Math 25th | 550 |
SAT Composite 25th | 1100 |
SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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SAT Reading 75th | 650 |
SAT Math 75th | 670 |
SAT Composite 75th | 1320 |
Average SAT Score | 1210
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What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Arizona State University?
Arizona State University typically prefers applicants to be in the top 41 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 1100 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 990. The average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1210 out of 1600. ASU ranks #3 in Arizona and #228 in the nation for highest average SAT composite score. 60 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school.
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ACT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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ACT Reading 25th | 20 |
ACT Math 25th | 20 |
ACT Composite 25th | 21 |
ACT Test | 75th Percentile Score |
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ACT Reading 75th | 28 |
ACT Math 75th | 27 |
ACT Composite 75th | 28 |
Average ACT Score | 24
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What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into ASU?
Admission data indicates that ASU regularly accepts students with ACT's of 21 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 43 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 18 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 24 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 28 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #3 in Arizona for highest average ACT composite score. 58 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Arizona State University.
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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2020 starting classWhat GPA do you need to get into Arizona State University?
Applicants require very good grades in high school to get into ASU. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Arizona State University was 3.52 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #3 in Arizona for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.52 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as ASU accepts 88% of all applicants.
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GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2021
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59.9% of Arizona State University freshman were in the top twenty five percent of their high school graduating class.
High School Class Rank | Freshmen Within Range |
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Top 10% of class | 29.7% |
Top 25% of class | 59.9% |
Top 50% of class | 87% |
Women | Men | Total | |
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Applied | 28,309 | 25,207 | 53,516 |
Accepted | 25,527 | 21,763 | 47,290 |
Acceptance Rate | 90% | 86% | 88% |
Enrolled | 6,572 | 6,105 | 12,677 |
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 26% | 28% | 27% |
Applicants have 83 days left until the Fall 2022 term applications are due on May 1, 2023.
The cost for prospective students to apply to Arizona State University is $50.
What are the requirements for admission to Arizona State University and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Test Scores | Required |
High School GPA | Recommended |
High School Class Rank | Recommended |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | Recommended |
Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
AP Credit | Yes |
Dual Credit | Yes |
Credit for Life Experiences | No |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=104151 IPEDS survey data for Arizona State University.
60% of students submit their SAT scores to ASU. 58% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.
88% of those who apply are granted admission to ASU. Admission competition is and the college has difficult admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 1100 and 1320. 60% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 21 and 28. 58% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.