Arizona State University-Polytechnic

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,175

5.85% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$11,447

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.53%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

5,243

86.3% Full-Time

About

Arizona State University-Polytechnic is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2019, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Arizona State University-Polytechnic were General Engineering (207 degrees awarded), Other Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services (136 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (98 degrees).

In 2019, 1,346 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Arizona State University-Polytechnic. 35.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 64.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (708 degrees), 3.44 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (206 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Arizona State University-Polytechnic is $10,175, which is $−13,009 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2019, the median undergraduate tuition at Arizona State University-Polytechnic is $10,175

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,447.

In 2019, 72% of undergraduate students attending Arizona State University-Polytechnic received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 41% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,175

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Arizona State University-Polytechnic was $10,175.

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Average Net Price

$11,447

2019 Value

4.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Arizona State University-Polytechnic had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,447. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Arizona State University-Polytechnic grew by 4.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of Arizona State University-Polytechnic (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

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

41%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

72% of undergraduate students at Arizona State University-Polytechnic received financial aid through grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 1.41% with respect to 2018, when 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Arizona State University-Polytechnic (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-Polytechnic 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-Polytechnic had a total enrollment of 5,243 students in 2019. The full-time enrollment at Arizona State University-Polytechnic is 4,527 students and the part-time enrollment is 716. This means that 86.3% of students enrolled at Arizona State University-Polytechnic are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Arizona State University-Polytechnic, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.7% White, 22.1% Hispanic or Latino, 6.47% Asian, 4.94% Black or African American, 4.18% Two or More Races, 1.53% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.458% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Arizona State University-Polytechnic in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (32.8%), followed by White Female (17%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (14.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (14.7%), followed by White Female (11.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (2.41%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

86.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Arizona State University-Polytechnic in 2019, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,243 students. The full-time enrollment at Arizona State University-Polytechnic is 4,527 and the part-time enrollment is 716. This means that 86.3% of students enrolled at Arizona State University-Polytechnic are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

87%

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-Polytechnic was 87%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Arizona State University-Polytechnic had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2019)

White
2,502 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,158 enrolled students
Asian
339 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Arizona State University-Polytechnic is 47.7% White, 22.1% Hispanic or Latino, 6.47% Asian, 4.94% Black or African American, 4.18% Two or More Races, 1.53% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.458% 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 Masters Colleges and Universities is 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 43 students (0.82%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 394 fewer women than men received degrees from Arizona State University-Polytechnic. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Arizona State University-Polytechnic is white (708 degrees awarded). There were 3.44 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (206 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Arizona State University-Polytechnic is General Engineering (207 degrees awarded), followed by Other Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services (136 degrees) and Liberal Arts & Sciences (98 degrees).

In 2019, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Arizona State University-Polytechnic, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (73 degrees awarded), Engineering (491 degrees), and Science Technologies (17 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-Polytechnic 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-Polytechnic in 2019 are Transportation (73 degrees awarded), Engineering (491 degrees), Science Technologies (17 degrees), Biology (101 degrees), and Communications (72 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-Polytechnic are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Arizona State University-Polytechnic are Transportation (73 degrees awarded), Engineering (491 degrees), Science Technologies (17 degrees), Biology (101 degrees), and Communications (72 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-Polytechnic 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-Polytechnic.

Most Common (2019)

General Engineering
207 degree-majors awarded
Other Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
136 degree-majors awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
98 degree-majors awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Arizona State University-Polytechnic was General Engineering with 207 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

870

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

476

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 870 degrees were awarded to men at Arizona State University-Polytechnic, which is 1.83 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (476).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 213 degrees were awarded to men at Arizona State University-Polytechnic in General Engineering, which is 7.1 times more than the 30 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 69 degrees were awarded to men at Arizona State University-Polytechnic in General Biological Sciences, which is 2.16 times more than the 32 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2019 at Arizona State University-Polytechnic is Female and Black or African American (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and 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
708 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
206 degrees awarded
Asian
69 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Arizona State University-Polytechnic is white (708 degrees awarded). There were 3.44 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (206 degrees).

0.371% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)

White Male
452 degrees awarded
White Female
256 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
126 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Arizona State University-Polytechnic is white male (452 degrees awarded). There were 1.77 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (256 degrees).

Operations

Arizona State University-Polytechnic employs 52 Associate professors, 36 Lecturers and 35 Instructors. Most academics at Arizona State University-Polytechnic are Male Associate professor (33), Female Instructor (23), and Male Assistant professor (21).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Arizona State University-Polytechnic are: Management, with 37 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science, with 36 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 31 employees.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

52 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

37 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Arizona State University-Polytechnic were Associate professor with 52 employees, Lecturer with 36 employees, and Instructor with 35 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Arizona State University-Polytechnic were Management with 37 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science with 36 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 31 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2019)

Male Associate professor
Female Instructor
Male Assistant professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Arizona State University-Polytechnic was Male Associate professor with 33 employees, Female Instructor with 23 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 21 employees.

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