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Arizona State University

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

90.2%

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International Students at Arizona State University: By the Numbers

7.3%

International Undergrads

5,150

International Undergrad Count

7,867

International Graduate Students

14.9%

International (All Students)

Cost of Attending Arizona State University as an International Student

International students typically pay out-of-state tuition rates. Here's the full cost picture.

Room & Board	$16,091/yr
Estimated 4-Year Total	$64,364

Note for public universities: Arizona State University is a public institution. International students pay out-of-state tuition, which is significantly higher than in-state rates. Financial aid for international students at public universities is limited.

How to Apply to Arizona State University as an International Student

Meet English Proficiency Requirements

Most schools require TOEFL (typically 100+ iBT) or IELTS (7.0+). Some accept Duolingo English Test.

Submit Standardized Tests

Prepare Financial Documentation

You'll need proof of funds to cover tuition and living expenses.

Apply for F-1 Student Visa

After admission, Arizona State University will issue a Form I-20. Use this to apply for an F-1 visa at your nearest U.S. embassy. Start the process 3-4 months before your program begins.

Arizona State University Student Body Diversity

Diversity breakdown of Arizona State University's undergraduate student body.

White

44.3%

Black/African American

4.4%

Hispanic/Latino

25.5%

Asian

8.5%

International

7.3%

Career Outcomes for Arizona State University International Graduates

International students at Arizona State University can work in the U.S. after graduation through OPT (Optional Practical Training). STEM majors qualify for a 3-year OPT extension.

$62,668

Median Earnings (10yr)

$52,843

Median Salary (6yr)

$19,500

Median Debt

OPT & H-1B Path: After graduating from Arizona State University, international students get 12 months of OPT work authorization (36 months for STEM fields). Many use this time to secure H-1B visa sponsorship from employers.

Student Demographics

White

44.3%

Black/African American

4.4%

Hispanic/Latino

25.5%

Asian

8.5%

International

7.3%

Arizona State University International Student FAQs

How many international students attend Arizona State University?

7.3% of Arizona State University undergraduates are international students. That's about 5,150 international undergrads. Schools with higher international shares typically have stronger ESL support, international student offices, and on-campus resources for non-US applicants.

How much is international tuition at Arizona State University?

International students at Arizona State University typically pay the full out-of-state sticker price of about $30,111/yr (tuition + room and board + fees). Financial aid for international students is more limited than for US citizens, though some schools offer merit scholarships.

Is the Arizona State University acceptance rate harder for international students?

Arizona State University's overall acceptance rate is 90.2%. International applicants typically face in line with overall admission odds because of limited international quotas. Strong test scores (TOEFL 100+/IELTS 7.0+) and clear English proficiency help.

What English test does Arizona State University require for international applicants?

Most US colleges including Arizona State University accept TOEFL iBT (typical minimum 80-100), IELTS (6.5-7.0), and Duolingo English Test (115-130). Highly selective schools require scores at the upper end of those ranges. Some schools waive the test if you've studied 3+ years in English.

Does Arizona State University sponsor F-1 visas for international students?

Yes — Arizona State University is SEVP-certified and issues I-20 forms to admitted international students. Once you're admitted and pay your enrollment deposit, Arizona State University's international student office issues your I-20, which you use to apply for an F-1 student visa at the US embassy in your home country.