Arizona State University acceptance rate, scores and deadlines

Tempe, AZ · public · 64,674 undergraduates

Acceptance rate 88.4% Fall 2025 · ↓1.5 pts
SAT Not used Not reported
Tests, 2026–27 Test-optional From the admissions site

Source: Common Data Set 2025–26 · deadlines from Arizona State's admissions site.

Chances at Arizona State
1500
unweighted, 4.0 scale —
Your odds · Regular decision Likely
75–84%
  • Arizona State hasn't reported test scores, so your score isn't compared.
  • So this range uses the admit rate for applicants without special hooks.
  • Arizona State admits 88.4% of applicants overall.

Data: Common Data Set 2025–26 · Test-optional for 2026–27

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Acceptance rate

Arizona State acceptance rate by year

61,533 of 69,617 applicants admitted for Fall 2025, against 89.9% for Fall 2024.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 201520172019202120232025 88.4%
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Entering classAppliedAdmittedRateSource
Fall 202569,61761,53388.4%Common Data Set
Fall 202470,92863,75689.9%IPEDS
Fall 202368,84062,08490.2%IPEDS
Fall 202268,78961,73989.8%IPEDS
Fall 202161,60354,32988.2%IPEDS
Fall 202053,51647,29088.4%IPEDS
Fall 201934,18829,56286.5%IPEDS
Fall 201826,86922,77984.8%IPEDS
Fall 201724,12720,30284.2%IPEDS
Fall 201624,76420,43182.5%IPEDS
Fall 201525,38021,04282.9%IPEDS

2026–27 applications

Arizona State deadlines for 2026–27

Apply with ASU Application or Common App. Checked October 24, 2026 on Arizona State's admissions site. Dates can change; confirm them there before you submit.

  1. Priority deadline Apply by Decisions —
  2. Regular decision Apply by Decisions Rolling
Every 2026–27 deadline, in date order

Scores and GPA

Test scores and GPA at Arizona State

Scores are for enrolled students who sent them, not for everyone admitted.

Average high school GPA 3.52
As reported, 97.8% reported a GPA
High school GPA of enrolled first-years (Fall 2025)
  • 4.09.0%
  • 3.75–3.9927.5%
  • 3.50–3.7422.3%
  • 3.25–3.4917.6%
  • 3.00–3.2413.4%
  • 2.50–2.999.1%
  • Below 2.501.1%

What counts

What Arizona State weighs

From section C7 of Arizona State's Common Data Set 2025–26.

Very important

  • GPA

Important

  • Course rigor
  • Class rank

Considered

  • Test scores
  • State residency

Not considered

  • Essays
  • Recommendations
  • Interview
  • Activities
  • Talent or ability
  • Character
  • First-generation status
  • Alumni relation
  • Where you live
  • Religious affiliation
  • Volunteer work
  • Work experience
  • Demonstrated interest

Cost

What Arizona State costs

From the College Scorecard. For your own estimate, use Arizona State's net price calculator.

Tuition, in-state$12,975
Per year
Tuition, out-of-state$35,167
Per year
Average net price$14,694
After grants, aided students
Open Arizona State's net price calculator

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Close to Arizona State's 88.4%, from the same official data.

FAQ

Questions about Arizona State admissions

What is Arizona State's acceptance rate?

Arizona State admitted 61,533 of 69,617 first-year applicants for Fall 2025, an acceptance rate of 88.4%. That is down from 89.9% for Fall 2024. Source: Common Data Set 2025–26.

Is Arizona State test-optional for 2026–27?

Yes. Arizona State is test-optional for 2026–27: you can apply with or without SAT or ACT scores.

When are Arizona State's application deadlines for 2026–27?

Priority deadline: November 1, 2026; Regular decision: January 15, 2027. Check Arizona State's admissions site before you apply, as dates can change.

Where the numbers come from

Sources

Odds are estimates from public data, shown as a range. An estimate, not a guarantee.

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