The University Of Arizona
Who We Are
Established in 1885, the University of Arizona stands as the state's premier land-grant university, distinguished by its two medical schools and its commitment to producing graduates who are exceptionally prepared for the workforce through its 100% Student Engagement initiative. As a recognized global leader, UA ranks 16th in graduate employability and is also a significant player in research, attracting over $580 million in annual research investments and achieving a ranking of 20 among public universities. The university is dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary scholarship and fostering entrepreneurial partnerships, as evidenced by its membership in the Association of American Universities, which includes the top 62 research universities. Furthermore, UA contributes an estimated economic impact of $8.3 billion annually to the state, underscoring its role as a reliable and credible institution capable of addressing contemporary challenges.
