Arizona State University

Arizona State University is a flagship public research Metropolitan University is five campuses in the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area. A sixth campus located in northwestern Arizona is known as the ASU Colleges at Lake Havasu City. ASU is the largest public university for enrollment in the United States.

ASU is classified as a research university with very high research activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Since 2005, ASU has been ranked among the top research universities, public and private, in the United States, on the basis of research results, innovation, development, research expenses, the number of patents issued and proposals for grants search allotted. The Center for Measuring University Performance ASU currently ranks 31 among the best public research universities in the US. ASU has been classified as a research institute in 1994; thus, making it one of the newest major research universities in the nation.

Faculty Excellence

The faculty of the ASU is powered by and committed to the middle-disciplinary environment ASU, inspiring new ways of thinking innovate and solve problems in our region and in the global community.

Among the great thinkers and creative leaders and students are 1,839 inspiring role or tenure-track faculty and 1,552 other faculty members who serve as research professors, clinical professors, lecturers, professors and instructors of practice.

ASU attracts top faculty who want to be part of the new model of university - an inclusive academic experience, accessible not bound by the traditional disciplinary distinctions, but embraces a cross-disciplinary, collaborative environment defined by excellence.

Undergraduate degree programs

ASU offers more than 300 academic undergraduate programs and majors led by expert faculty from highly ranked colleges and schools. Each distinctive academic program exemplifies the hallmark of ASU: an exceptional education inspired by vision, scholarship, and creativity. Search ASU undergraduate programs for descriptions, major requirements, career opportunities and interest areas.

Graduate programs

Our graduate students work directly with top researchers and faculty in first-class facilities, labs and venues at one of the most forward-thinking metropolitan research universities in the country. Graduate Education at ASU provides support to graduate students at every juncture of their program, from enrollment to thesis and dissertation preparation.

Minors and undergraduate certificates

Minors and certificates add value and quality to undergraduate and graduate education by complementing a major field of study. Undergraduate students combine academic areas that optimize their skills and interests in the Interdisciplinary Studies degree program. These academic opportunities open new avenues of study for our students.