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Arizona State University

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
90.2%
ACCEPT
01Acceptance 02Tuition 03Transfer 04ROI 05AP Credit 06Majors 07Housing 08International

Sticker Price vs What You Actually Pay

30% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating ASU enrolls a meaningful share of lower-income students.

Full Cost Breakdown

Room & Board$16,091
Total Cost of Attendance$30,111

What You'll Actually Pay (Net Price by Income)

After financial aid, the real cost depends on your family's income. These are average net prices for students receiving aid.

Family IncomeAnnual Net Price4-Year Total
$0-30k $9,070 $36,280
$30-48k $10,711 $42,844
$48-75k $16,801 $67,204
$75-110k $20,130 $80,520
$110k+ $24,296 $97,184

Financial Aid & Student Debt at Arizona State University

30.0%
Pell Grant Recipients
$19,500
Median Debt at Graduation

Is Arizona State University Worth the Cost? (ROI Analysis)

$62,668
Median Earnings (10yr)
$19,500
Median Debt
3.2x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio

A ratio above 2x generally means the investment pays off. Arizona State University — 3.2x ratio is excellent — graduates earn well relative to their debt burden.

Arizona State University True Cost by Family Income

30% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating ASU enrolls a meaningful share of lower-income students.

Family IncomeAnnual Net Price4-Year Total
$0-30k $9,070 $36,280
$30-48k $10,711 $42,844
$48-75k $16,801 $67,204
$75-110k $20,130 $80,520
$110k+ $24,296 $97,184

Cost Breakdown

Room & Board$16,091
Total Cost of Attendance$30,111

Financial Aid & Student Debt

30.0%
Pell Grant Recipients
Students from low-income families
$19,500
Median Debt at Graduation
Federal loans only
$52,843
Median Earnings (6yr)
6 years after enrollment

Arizona State University Tuition & Cost FAQs

How much does Arizona State University actually cost per year?
Arizona State University's sticker price (cost of attendance) is $30,111/yr — that includes tuition, room and board, and fees. After financial aid, the average family pays just $16,202/yr, a 46% discount off sticker price.
Does Arizona State University offer good financial aid?
30% of Arizona State University students receive Pell Grants (federal need-based aid). Most US colleges including Arizona State University also award institutional grants on top of federal aid — apply via FAFSA, plus the CSS Profile if Arizona State University requires it.
What income bracket pays the least at Arizona State University?
Families earning under $30,000/yr typically pay around $9,070/yr at Arizona State University after financial aid, while families earning over $110,000/yr pay closer to $24,296/yr. The full breakdown by income bracket is in the True Cost table above.
Is Arizona State University worth the cost?
Arizona State University graduates earn a median of $62,668 10 years post-graduation. Against a 4-year sticker cost of about $120,444 (less for most families with aid), grads typically recoup the investment within several years of work.
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Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, IPEDS. Arizona State University is not affiliated with DeepColleges.