Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,710

6% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$13,764

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.53%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

11,420

88.5% Full-Time

About

Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2019, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix were Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (293 degrees awarded), Other Health & Physical Education (273 degrees), and Registered Nursing (238 degrees).

In 2019, 3,724 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix. 63.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,994 degrees), 2.11 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (944 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is $10,710, which is $−18,282 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($28,992).

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Costs

In 2019, the median undergraduate tuition at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is $10,710

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,764.

In 2019, 80% of undergraduate students attending Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,710

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix was $10,710.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$13,764

2019 Value

5.22%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,764. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix grew by 5.22%.

This chart compares the average net price of Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

44%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix received financial aid through grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 1.27% with respect to 2018, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.53%

2019 Default Rate

367

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix was 1.53%, which represents 367 out of the 24063 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix had a total enrollment of 11,420 students in 2019. The full-time enrollment at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is 10,104 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,316. This means that 88.5% of students enrolled at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.6% White, 29.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.76% Asian, 5.72% Black or African American, 4.64% Two or More Races, 2.05% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.324% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (24%) and White Male (13.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.1%), followed by White Male (23.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

88.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix in 2019, both undergraduate and graduate, is 11,420 students. The full-time enrollment at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is 10,104 and the part-time enrollment is 1,316. This means that 88.5% of students enrolled at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix are enrolled full-time compared with 76.6% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

85%

2019 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix was 85%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2019)

White
5,441 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
3,391 enrolled students
Asian
658 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is 47.6% White, 29.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.76% Asian, 5.72% Black or African American, 4.64% Two or More Races, 2.05% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.324% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 48.9% White, 15.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.56% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 118 students (1.03%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 1,036 more women than men received degrees from Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is white (1,994 degrees awarded). There were 2.11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (944 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (293 degrees awarded), followed by Other Health & Physical Education (273 degrees) and Registered Nursing (238 degrees).

In 2019, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (514 degrees awarded), Legal (425 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (589 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix in 2019 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (514 degrees awarded), Legal (425 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (589 degrees), Science Technologies (25 degrees), and Communications (393 degrees) (as of 2019).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (514 degrees awarded), Legal (425 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (589 degrees), Science Technologies (25 degrees), and Communications (393 degrees) (as of 2019).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix.

Most Common (2019)

Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
293 degree-majors awarded
Other Health & Physical Education
273 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
238 degree-majors awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix was Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration with 293 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,344

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

2,380

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 1,344 degrees were awarded to men at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix, which is 0.565 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,380).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 156 degrees were awarded to men at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix in Law, which is 1.24 times more than the 126 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 297 degrees were awarded to men at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix in Social Work, which is 5.4 times more than the 55 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (78.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2019 at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is Male and Two or More Races (78.6% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2019)

White
1,994 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
944 degrees awarded
Black or African American
190 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is white (1,994 degrees awarded). There were 2.11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (944 degrees).

1.18% of degree recipients (44 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)

White Female
1,260 degrees awarded
White Male
734 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
636 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is white female (1,260 degrees awarded). There were 1.72 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (734 degrees).

Operations

Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix employs 154 Professors, 128 Lecturers and 120 Assistant professors. Most academics at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix are Female Lecturer (89), Female Assistant professor (82), and Female Associate professor (79).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix are: Management, with 241 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 177 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 171 employees.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

154 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

241 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix were Professor with 154 employees, Lecturer with 128 employees, and Assistant professor with 120 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix were Management with 241 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 177 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 171 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2019)

Female Lecturer
Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix was Female Lecturer with 89 employees, Female Assistant professor with 82 employees, and Female Associate professor with 79 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix.