University of Advancing Technology: Review & Facts

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University of Advancing Technology is a very small four-year, private for-profit school with 860 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1983 and is one of the 12 colleges located in Tempe, Arizona.

Academic Offerings

University of Advancing Technology will give you the option to earn an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered

27

University of Advancing Technology deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 27 majors. The most popular concentrations are Computer Science, Theater and Drama, Art, Management, and Business. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at University of Advancing Technology is fair at 72% (close to Arizona average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention

72%

Fair

The graduation rate at University of Advancing Technology is low: 35%. Around 7% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at University of Advancing Technology is good: 11:1. Read more details about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are fairly high - about $18,000 per academic year. The additional fees at University of Advancing Technology not covered by tuition are roughly $800; this comes to $18,800 a year.

Read the details about University of Advancing Technology additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

92%

Easy

According to recent data, 906 applications were submitted and 829 were accepted, so it is very easy to become a student at this school.

The college might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Check the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at University of Advancing Technology in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price

$6,200

Medium

University of Advancing Technology offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at University of Advancing Technology, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade

B

Dicey

University of Advancing Technology offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 300 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable -- nearly $6,200 annually.

Based on the college crime data, University of Advancing Technology appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

University of Advancing Technology Location and Address

Postal Address:
University of Advancing Technology
2625 W Baseline Rd
Tempe, Arizona
85283, USA