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Arizona State University is the largest public research university in the United States. It has four campuses located across the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. ASU originally opened as the Tempe Normal School for the Arizona Territory in Tempe, Arizona, in 1885. After a few name and status changes, it became Arizona State University on December 5, 1958. ASU offers over 250 majors to undergraduate students and more than 100 graduate programs leading to masters and doctoral degrees. The academic divisions of the university are:
ASU has an active student life. Its sports teams are nicknmaed the Sun Devils. The State Press is the student-run newspaper of the university.
Students attend Arizona State East Campus in Mesa, AZ, a large city. The school is a public institution. Arizona State East Campus degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.
The school is known for its programs in transportation, agricultural science and management, real estate and construction management, education and teaching, engineering technician, family and social work, and science and laboratory technician.
Arizona State East Campus is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 460. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 480 and 610.
Arizona State East Campus has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
There are 8,752 students at Arizona State East Campus (as of 2007).
A lot of students at the school attend part-time.
More complete details are provided below.
Arizona State University At The Polytechnic Campus
7001 E. Williams Field Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85212-6053
General Phone: (480) 727-3278
http://www.poly.asu.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 213 | elementary school teaching, curriculum and instruction, secondary teaching, education courses |
| Business And Management | 142 | business management |
| Engineering Technician | 93 | engineering technician, mechanical engineering tech, electronics tech, industrial tech, manufacturing tech, computer engineering tech, aerospace engineering tech |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 87 | agricultural management |
| Family And Social Work | 81 | food and nutrition |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 64 | science tech |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 43 | health and fitness |
| Transportation | 41 | aviation tech |
| Science | 22 | biology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 20 | systems analyst |
| Therapy And Counseling | 18 | psychology courses |
| Media | 13 | communication and journalism, graphic communications |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 10 | real estate |
| Medicine | 5 | health professions |
| Engineering | 3 | environmental engineering |
Number of programs and degrees for Arizona State East Campus in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 716 | 23 |
| Master's degree | 136 | 8 |
| Doctor's degree | 3 | 1 |
In 2007, Arizona State East Campus had a total enrollment of 8,752 students (4,617 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 69% |
| Women | 31% |
| Full-Time | 25% |
| Part-Time | 75% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 89% |
| Graduate | 11% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Unknown | 7% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 26% |
| 22-24 | 24% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 69% |
| California | 9% |
| (International Students) | 3% |
| Illinois | 2% |
| New York | 2% |
| Texas | 2% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Connecticut | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Minnesota | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Maine | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Hawaii | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Part-Time | 67 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Mesa, Arizona for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arizona Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,151 | 998 | 87% | 246 | 25% |
| Men | 755 | 645 | 85% | 170 | 26% |
| Women | 396 | 353 | 89% | 76 | 22% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 460 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 480 | 610 |
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 26 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 68% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 45% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,768 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 17,001 |
| Room and board | $ 7,320 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,700 |
| Books and supplies | $ 950 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,830 |
Financial Aid:
Arizona State East Campus participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 108102)
Arizona State East Campus has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 57 | 13 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 20 | 9 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 42 | 35 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 4 | $137,472 | 0 | * |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $128,283 | 3 | $103,500 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 26 | $105,915 | 4 | $99,775 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 35 | $82,792 | 7 | $71,156 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 18 | $68,744 | 15 | $58,913 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 26 | $52,028 | 23 | $47,451 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 2 | * | 5 | $38,320 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 107 | $77,776 | 54 | $56,738 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business and Management, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Curriculum and Instruction
Education, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Industrial Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Graphic Communications, General
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, Other
TRANSPORTATION
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Arizona State East Campus Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in agricultural science and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in science and laboratory technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in real estate and construction management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force)
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