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Founded in 1885, The University of Arizona is a leading public research university located in Tucson, Arizona, USA. To date, the University of Arizona has more than 56,000 students enrolled, including thousands of international students from more than 100 countries. The university is also proud to be a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU)—a collection of leading research universities in North America.

The University of Arizona is not only famous for its close research cooperation with NASA but also a "cradle" that has trained many outstanding and leading Fulbright scholars in the United States. Some of the prominent alumni of the University of Arizona include famous personalities such as Kourtney Kardashian, Kristen Wiig, Steve Kerr, and many other successful scientists, politicians, and entrepreneurs.

1.1. Main campuses of the University of Arizona

With a network of campuses located in a variety of regions, the University of Arizona offers students a myriad of options for where to study to suit their individual circumstances and desires. The university has 4 campuses, including

• Tucson, Arizona: This is the main and largest campus of about 380 acres, located in downtown Tucson, the second largest city in the state of Arizona. Tucson is an academic hub, with a concentration of most schools, research institutes, and important faculties such as the Faculty of Business, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Medicine, and Engineering.

• Southern Arizona: Headquartered in Sierra Vista, Southern Arizona offers high-quality, affordable, and easily accessible learning opportunities in a variety of locations throughout Southern Arizona. In addition to traditional programs in education, such as humanities and social sciences, the university also offers a Bachelor of Applied Science, a Master of Education, and a variety of continuing education courses designed to meet the human resource needs of key industries in the region.

• Arizona Online is the general name for online training programs at various levels and majors offered by the University of Arizona. The online programs are designed and taught by highly qualified faculty who ensure the same quality as the programs studied at the university.

• Phoenix Biomedical Campus: Located in downtown Phoenix, about 180 kilometers north of Tucson. This campus focuses on medical training and other health sciences, working closely with major hospitals and medical institutions in the Phoenix metropolitan area. In addition, this campus offers courses in business, nursing, and law.

• Near You Network: This is a network of University of Arizona training locations in many cities and communities across the state of Arizona, including Chandler, Douglas, Paradise Valley, Yuma, Flowing Wells, Gilbert, Nogales, San Luis Institute of Technology, and Sunnyside. These locations often partner with local community colleges to offer bachelor's and graduate programs, making it possible for students to study close to home.

• Microcampus: This is a unique model that allows international students to study at university partners around the globe, with the same curriculum, qualifications, and quality as studying in the US. You can choose to study prestigious dual degree programs that are recognized globally.

1.2. Outstanding achievements of The University of Arizona

• The University of Arizona is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU)—a collection of top research universities in North America.

• Ranked #52 in Top Public Schools in the U.S. (U.S. News & World Report 2025)

• TOP 3% of Schools with Best Online Bachelor's Programs (U.S. News & World Report 2025)

• Ranked as one of the top 50 research universities, holding the #1 ranking for entomology (EduRank, 2025)

• Ranked #2 for Earth Sciences among Public Universities (U.S. News & World Report 2025)

The University of Arizona, USA, has successfully produced many important inventions and researches such as:

• The first U.S. university to operate a NASA space mission, the Phoenix Mars Mission (2008)

• It is a leading center for climate change research in desert and semi-arid regions.

• Owns the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab, which builds giant telescope mirrors for projects such as the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) and the Vera C. Rubin Observatory

Arizona schools offer you a wide range of options with more than 100 doctoral programs, more than 150 master's programs, and more than 60 graduate certificate programs spanning areas such as:

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Engineering & Applied Science

Space Science & Astronomy

Medicine & Health Sciences

Philosophy & Religious Studies

Media, Journalism & Public Relations

Law, Policy & Social Justice

Animal & Veterinary Science

Architecture, Planning & Development

For international students studying in the U.S. from the Bachelor's level, tuition fees range from AUD $17,000 to $50,000 per year. For more detailed tuition fees for each major and the temporary cost of living for the duration of your study in the U.S. at the University of Arizona, please contact IDP for further advice.

For international students studying in the U.S. from the Bachelor's level, tuition fees range from AUD $17,000 to $50,000 per year. For more detailed tuition fees for each major and the temporary cost of living for the duration of your study in the U.S. at the University of Arizona, please contact IDP for further advice.

If you possess an excellent academic record and are actively involved in extracurricular activities, don't miss the opportunity to find attractive scholarships from the University of Arizona below:

See more: Summary of scholarships to study in the US

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The University of Arizona is one of the most popular schools for Vietnamese students. With a quality training program, prestigious faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a wide range of support for international students, the University of Arizona will be a solid foundation to help you reach your future academic and career goals.

Whether you're passionate about space exploration, technological development, or cultural and social studies, Arizona is here to welcome you and equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed on your chosen path.

To find out which major you would be suitable for at the University of Arizona, IDP Vietnam is always ready to advise you on all information, support you in finding a scholarship and accompany you until you go to study abroad. In addition, IDP always organizes study abroad seminars that take place throughout the year. You can meet directly with school representatives, consider scholarships on the spot, apply for a US student visa with a 95% success rate or register for IELTS with many attractive offers.

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