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Degree Overview
Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at University of Arizona.
*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
* Number of people in 2019 that graduated with this degree and study level
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Online Programs
Check out the online programs offered at University of Arizona.
Accreditation Information
Specialized Institution Accreditations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship (University Medical Center Support Services Dietetic Internship)
- Didactic Program in Dietetics
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
- Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Law (LAW) - Professional schools
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
- Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
- School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
- Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
- Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education
- Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degree
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
- Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
- English Language (Center for English as a Second Language)
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
- Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels
Council on Education for Public Health
- Public Health (PHBG) - Baccalaureate and Graduate level school of public health
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
- Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree (College of Medicine)
* Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)
Alumni & Student Reviews
Career Preparation
What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?
Based on 12 Reviews-
Alumni
Business Management, Class of 2010work study, study abroad, professional networking events at the business school
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Alumni
Computer Science, Class of 1993Haven't been there in a while, so not sure.
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Alumni
Economics, Class of 2011Career department and job seeking website. Helped set up interview opportunities and career fairs.
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Alumni
MBA, Class of 1986At the time I graduated, not any that I was aware of.
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Alumni
Journalism BA, Class of 2010Capstone classes simulating real world environment
Students and Culture
What letter grade would you give the students/culture at your school?
Based on 12 Reviews-
Alumni
Business Management, Class of 2010party hard/study hard have to be able to balance both or you will fail
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Alumni
BS in Nursing, Class of 1973Diverse Goal oriented Service oriented
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Alumni
Computer Science, Class of 1993Again, it's been over 20 years...
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Alumni
Bachelor of Business Management, Class of 1995It is a healthy happy culture that is centered around school, the greek system and sports.
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Alumni
Economics, Class of 2011Laid back, young, a bit wild, very social.
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Alumni
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Class of 1994Well heeled, upper middle to higher class, some connection to the real world issues, but privileged and sheltered for the most part.
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Alumni
MBA, Class of 1986I was in grad school. We worked until we dropped. There was no culture.
Facilities
What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.
Based on 12 Reviews-
Alumni
Business Management, Class of 2010spending a ton of money to upgrade the facilities
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Alumni
Computer Science, Class of 1993I'm sure they've upgraded by now.
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Alumni
family studies and himan developement, Class of 2008Really nice, new, or kept up well
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Alumni
Civil Engineering, Class of 1993Old at the time. I assume better now
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Alumni
Anthropology, Class of 2003NA--I graduated over 10 years ago, I don't know what they are like now. They were great when I was there.
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Alumni
Bachelor of Business Management, Class of 1995Computer Labs, Dorms, Classrooms, Gym's, Student Union Dining, University Stores, Restaurants, Parks.
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Alumni
physiology, Class of 2008high tech, many available, great
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Alumni
Economics, Class of 2011Mostly new, aesthetically beautiful, clean, big
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Alumni
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Class of 1994Very good; clean, variety, good computer access (free) over entire campus.
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Alumni
MBA, Class of 1986We had a computer lab, the computer building, library, and the student union building. I had no contact with any of the dorms, of which there were several.
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Alumni
Journalism BA, Class of 2010Varied, generally easily accessible. Mostly up to date
Activities and Groups
What overall letter grade would you give the activities/groups at your school?
Based on 12 Reviews-
Alumni
Business Management, Class of 2010greek life, chain gang, homecoming
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Alumni
Bachelor of Business Management, Class of 1995The Greek System and Basketball/Football
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Alumni
Economics, Class of 2011Groups for every interest you could have
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Alumni
MBA, Class of 1986I have no idea. I graduated in 1986 and can't remember. I didn't participate in any activities/groups.
Questions & Answers
“ Who are the notable alumni? ”
1 Answer-
Famous graduates include producer/director Jerry Bruckheimer, former Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall, former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona, reality star Kourtney Kardashian, pro basketball player Luke Walton, journalist Geraldo Rivera, and Sesame Street co-creator Joan Ganz Cooney. While recuperating at a veteran’s hospital in Tucson, politician Bob Dole took classes at the university before heading back to his home state of Kansas. Presidential candidate Barry Goldwater belonged to Sigma Chi fraternity during his time as a UA student.
“ What is the campus setting like? ”
1 Answer-
Tucson is part of the Sonoran Desert located in Southern Arizona and surrounded by five mountain ranges. The 392-acre campus features plenty of cacti and some 500 tree species, including olive trees planted in 1895. In the clock tower of The Student Union Memorial Center sits a bell from the USS Arizona battleship that sank at Pearl Harbor. Students hang out at the popular patio and porch areas of Old Main, the university’s first building.
“ What are the online learning and extension/adult learning opportunities? ”
1 Answer-
UA certificate and degree programs online truly run the gamut. Some uncommon disciplines that may surprise you include meteorology, intelligence studies, eSociety, sports and society, and study of American experience. Standouts at the graduate level include business, engineering, and nursing.
“ What are the athletic highlights? ”
1 Answer-
The Wildcats compete in 20 NCAA Division I sports in the Pac-12 Conference. They range from the traditional (football and basketball) to the slightly more unusual (sand volleyball). Of the school’s 21 national championships, four have been in baseball and eight were in softball. In 2008, both the men’s and the women’s swimming and diving teams took top honors in the nation.
“ What are the school's academic highlights? ”
1 Answer-
UA is the only educational institution in Arizona that is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities. Among its many distinctions are housing the largest collection of children’s and adolescent literature in the world, constructing the world’s first lab dedicated to tree-ring research, and establishing the world’s first department of ecology and evolutionary biology.