University of Advancing Technology

    Tempe, AZ, United States

    University of Advancing Technology's acceptance rate is 98.1% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 737 applicants). It is a private for-profit university in Tempe, AZ, with 855 students. The average net price after grants is $21,463 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 30.9%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $55,193.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private for-profit
    • Midsize city
    • Baccalaureate college

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    University of Advancing Technology acceptance rate

    Acceptance rate: 98.1% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 672 of 737 applicants were admitted. Admissions details

    What we know

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Admit rate
    98.1%

    Less selective than 93% of colleges

    National median 77.3%

    Avg. net price
    $21,463
    per year, after aid

    Costs more than 67% of colleges

    National median $16,403

    Graduation rate
    30.9%
    within six years

    Lower than 76% of colleges

    National median 46%

    Median earnings
    $55,193
    10 years after entry

    Higher than 62% of colleges

    National median $50,155

    Students
    855

    Smaller than 67% of colleges

    National median 1,603

    University of Advancing TechnologyMiddle half of collegesNational median

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    Admissions

    University of Advancing Technology admitted 98.1% of 737 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants737

      98.1% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted672

      5.8% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)39
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Average net price

    $21,463

    What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.

    Published price vs. what students paid

    Tuition & fees
    $19,360
    Average net price
    $21,463
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    61.3%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    30.9%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    77%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $55,193

    Former students who received federal aid

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    Academics

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Total students

    855

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    Semester

    Carnegie classification

    Baccalaureate college

    A Bachelor’s Degree College with diverse academic fields.

    Location & details

    Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.

    University of Advancing TechnologyTempe, AZ, United States

    Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

    Campus

    University of Advancing Technology

    Tempe, AZ, United States

    • Private for-profit
    • Baccalaureate college

    Midsize city

    Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.

    1. City (this campus)
    2. Suburb
    3. Town
    4. Rural

    Nearest major cityPhoenix, AZ · about 7 mi

    In the city250 mi

    Calendar
    Semester
    Website
    uat.edu

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    Cost & aid

    Affordable

    Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.

    Average net price $21,463 a year after aid

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the University of Advancing Technology acceptance rate for 2026?

    University of Advancing Technology admitted 98.1% of 737 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

    How much is University of Advancing Technology tuition?

    Tuition at University of Advancing Technology is $19,360 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $21,463 a year.

    What is the average net price at University of Advancing Technology?

    The average net price at University of Advancing Technology, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $21,463 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

    What is the graduation rate at University of Advancing Technology?

    30.9% of first-time, full-time students at University of Advancing Technology graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

    What colleges are similar to University of Advancing Technology?

    The closest matches are Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, DigiPen Institute of Technology, and Bryan University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

    Sources

    Last checked Nov 3, 2026

    Admissions
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Cost
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Outcomes
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Enrollment
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

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