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University of Advancing Technology

Tempe, AZ·For-Profit·https://www.uat.edu/

Campus Identity

Graduate Programs

University of Advancing Technology is a small private for-profit university in Tempe, AZ. Approximately 855 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 98% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 69/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

University of Advancing Technology is a small private for-profit university in Tempe, AZ. Approximately 855 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 98% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 69/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

98%
Acceptance Rate
360 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$19,365
2024-25 Tuition
$28,522
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$12,280
Room & Board
855
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
43%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
35%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity98% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

University of Advancing Technology is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 94 miles from Mt. Lemmon Ski Valley.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

94 miles

Mt. Lemmon Ski Valley

Weather

Hot Climate

70°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

University of Advancing Technology students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Lemmon Ski Valley, 94 miles away. All are within 136 miles of campus.

94 mi away
136 mi away
777 skiable acres8 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Tempe, AZ

Tempe has a hot climate, with winters averaging 56°F in Dec and summers peaking around 96°F in Jul.

57°Jan60°Feb66°Mar73°Apr82°May91°Jun96°Jul94°Aug89°Sep77°Oct65°Nov56°Dec

Station: PHOENIX Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

University of Advancing Technology in AZ earns a composite safety score of 69/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

69/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety775273
77/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
52/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
73/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$19,365
Fees
$720
Room & Board
$12,280
Total
$32,365
$28,522avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

56 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Intelligence, Command Control and Information OperationsBachelor's
22 grads/yr$78,068
Computer ProgrammingBachelor's
16 grads/yr$72,462
Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralBachelor's
16 grads/yr$48,112
Computer ScienceBachelor's
11 grads/yr
Security Science and TechnologyMaster's
11 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's10 grads$84,302
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations
Bachelor's22 grads$78,068
Computer Programming
Bachelor's16 grads$72,462
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Bachelor's16 grads$48,112
Design and Applied Arts
Bachelor's9 grads$38,996
Computer Science
Bachelor's11 grads
Security Science and Technology
Master's11 grads
Design and Applied Arts
Associate's11 grads
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Bachelor's10 grads
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Associate's9 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Advancing Technology located?

University of Advancing Technology is located in Tempe, AZ. The main campus address is 2625 W Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Advancing Technology?

University of Advancing Technology has an acceptance rate of 98%, making it accessible. Out of 360 applicants, 353 were admitted in the most recent year. 855 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend University of Advancing Technology?

For the 2024-25 academic year, University of Advancing Technology charges $19,365/year in tuition. Including room and board ($12,280/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $18,966/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $28,522/year — what students actually pay. Use University of Advancing Technology's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is University of Advancing Technology the right fit for me?

Whether University of Advancing Technology is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (98% admit rate), avg net price ($28,522/year after aid), campus culture in Tempe, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Advancing Technology against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Advancing Technology directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
For-Profit
Location
Tempe, AZ
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
School Year Weather
Hot · 70°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
69/100
Nearest Airport
Phoenix, AZ (PHX) · 4 mialso AZA (19 mi), LUF (26 mi)

Location

Tempe, AZ

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.