Rising in Global University Rankings
Arizona State University (ASU) has recently soared in the QS World University Rankings, reaching 40th among U.S. universities and 20th among U.S. public universities. Globally, it ranks 179th out of 1,500 institutions, marking a significant 40-spot jump. These rankings, based on academic reputation, faculty-student ratio, and sustainability, among other factors, underscore ASU’s commitment to providing an exceptional academic experience.
Record Enrollment and Diverse Student Body
In the fall of 2023, ASU is set to welcome a record number of over 144,800 undergraduate and graduate students, including nearly 80,000 on-campus students and more than 65,400 online. The university has a strong commitment to diversity, with one in three on-campus undergraduates being the first in their families to attend college. Additionally, one in four undergraduates identifies as Hispanic/Latino, highlighting ASU’s recognition as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and its commitment to inclusive education.
Academic Opportunities and Financial Accessibility
ASU offers a vibrant community where students can explore their interests and develop new skills. The university is known for its quality academics, enrichment opportunities, and supportive environment. Furthermore, ASU provides one of the lowest tuition rates in the Pac-12, making higher education more accessible through scholarships and financial aid. The New American University Scholarship is an example of ASU’s commitment to making education affordable for nonresident students.
Conclusion: A University Focused on the Future
Arizona State University stands as a beacon of educational excellence and diversity. Its rise in global rankings, record enrollment numbers, and commitment to affordability and inclusivity reflect its dedication to shaping a bright future for its students and the wider community. ASU’s achievements are a testament to its role as a leading global university, continually evolving to meet the challenges of the modern world.
