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Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT in Arizona

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The median SAT ranking is a measure of the overall academic performance of students on campus. It's important to note that students often feel most comfortable on campuses where their own academic performance is close to the average performance of other students. Students who fall either far above or below the median can sometimes feel out of place amongst their peers.

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Rank	Institution	Est. Median SAT	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott	1258	76.58	1,160 – 1,360	41864	65391	#1 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT in Arizona Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott, AZ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott campus is located just north of a wildlife sanctuary and the Willow Creek Reservoir. Alumni of the school have gone on to have impressive careers as astronauts, scientists, military members, authors, athletes, and politicians....Read more Est. Median SAT 1,258 Acceptance Rate 76.6% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $41,864 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
2	University of Arizona	1186	83.51	1,060 – 1,320	19055	47665	#2 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT in Arizona University of Arizona Tucson, AZ The University of Arizona is older than the state, having been founded in 1885 (Arizona only became a state in 1912). A public research university, the school charges $50 for undergraduate applications. The Arizona Wildcats, or simply “Cats,” play in the Big Twelve Conference. Est. Median SAT 1,186 2.1% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,055 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,665
3	Arizona State University Campus Immersion	1160	92.61	1,060 – 1,260	17779	52843	#3 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT in Arizona Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Arizona State University was founded in 1885, first known as the Territorial Normal School, an institution to train teachers. The campus is home to the Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, which was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. ASU has an 85% first year retention rate, and many students major in Computer Science. Est. Median SAT 1,160 Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $17,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,843
4	Prescott College	1139	94.51	1,020 – 1,260	23377	33539	#4 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT in Arizona Prescott College Prescott, AZ Located in Prescott, Prescott College’s acceptance rate is 95%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 74% of students continued their studies at......Read more Est. Median SAT 1,139 Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $23,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,539
5	Northern Arizona University	1129	89.61	1,010 – 1,250	16371	47308	#5 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT in Arizona Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona University's most popular major is Information Technology, though there are 176 degree programs available. 98% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $9,702 each. The Access2Excellence program covers full tuition for qualifying in-state students. Est. Median SAT 1,129 1.4% Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,371 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,308
6	Grand Canyon University	1075	78.91	1,030 – 1,120	22928	47280	#6 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT in Arizona Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 93% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Est. Median SAT 1,075 Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
7	University of Advancing Technology	1065	98.22	950 – 1,180	27286	39016	#7 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT in Arizona University of Advancing Technology Tempe, AZ Located in Tempe, the University of Advancing Technology’s acceptance rate is 98%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 24% of students at the University of Advancing Technology will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 77% and 26% of students will earn......Read more Est. Median SAT 1,065 Acceptance Rate 98.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,016
8	Arizona Christian University	1040	70.62	920 – 1,160	32514	39524	#8 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT in Arizona Arizona Christian University Glendale, AZ Located in Glendale, Arizona Christian University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 97% of students at Arizona Christian University will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s......Read more Est. Median SAT 1,040 Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 920 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $32,514 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,524
9	Ottawa University-Surprise	995	78.15	880 – 1,110	34037	49139	#9 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Est. Median SAT in Arizona Ottawa University-Surprise Surprise, AZ Located in Surprise, Ottawa University-Surprise’s acceptance rate is 78% and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Ottawa University-Surprise currently receive grant aid from the school. 50% of students decide to stay at Ottawa University-Surprise after completing their first year....Read more Est. Median SAT 995 Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $34,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139