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Arizona Resident. Attended an Out-of-State School
Admission Requirements
Arizona residents under age 22 may be admitted with both of the following:
- Cumulative recalculated resident GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in a minimum of 24 transferable semester credits completed at time of application
- No more than one course work deficiency in two subject competency areas satisfied with high school and/or college work and not in both math and lab science
Arizona residents aged 22 or older may be admitted with the following:
- Cumulative recalculated resident GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in a minimum of 24 transferable semester credits completed at time of application
Arizona residents will be admitted with one of the following:
- Successful completion of the Arizona General Education Curriculum, AGEC, and a minimum cumulative GPA established by the Arizona Board of Regents
- An associate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education and a minimum GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
High School Competency Requirements(For students age 22 or younger) |
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Subject areas |
Arizona Board of Regents' requirements |
ACT scores |
SAT scores |
College course work to make up deficiencies |
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English Composition Literature 4 units/years composition or literature |
English I English II English III English IV |
English sub score of 21 or above |
SAT Reasoning Test: critical reading score of 530 or above |
One 3-credit English course | |
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Mathematics 4 units/years |
Algebra I Geometry Algebra II Advanced Math for which Algebra II is a prerequisite |
Math sub score of 24 or above |
SAT Reasoning Test: math score of 540 or above |
One 3-credit course at the college algebra level or higher | |
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Laboratory Science 3 units/years |
one unit from any three of the following: biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, integrated lab science (may include advanced study in one area) |
Natural science sub score of 20 or above | SAT Subject Test scores: chemistry—600 or above; biology—590 or above; physics—620 or above | Three 4-credit lab science courses (only two may be in the same field) | |
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Social Science 2 units/years |
One unit of American history; one additional unit from: European/world history, economics, sociology, geography, government, psychology, anthropology |
Equivalent not available |
SAT Subject Test scores: American history/social studies: 560 or above; European world culture: 580 or above |
One 3-credit American history course and/or one 3-credit social science course | |
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Second language 2 units/years |
Two units of the same language | Attain a minimum score on a national standardized language test,such as AP, CLEP Subject Examination, or SAT Subject Test; or earn certified placement into third college-level semester of higher based on an exam given by an accredited institution of higher education; or other forms of verification are available, please call 520.621.3237 | One year of study in the same language; includes American Sign Language | ||
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Fine Arts 1 unit/year |
One unit of fine arts or any combination of two semesters of high school fine arts | NA | NA | One 3-credit fine arts class | |
Applicants must present an unweighted overall grade point average of 2.0 (A = 4.0) in each academic subject area and may not have deficiencies in both math and science.
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