What Tuition Supports

How your tuition dollars pay off:

What you put in to your university pays off for you and dramatically impacts the ASU educational experience. The university uses the resources provided through your tuition investment to create cutting-edge academic programs, increase financial aid, expand faculty, fund improvements of classrooms and labs, and support university operations that benefit you each time you step on campus. For example, your tuition is helping to:

• Decrease the average class size
• Improve faculty-to-student ratio
• Improve student retention
• Increase diversity of students, faculty and staff
• Increase financial aid
• Support more than 250 undergraduate degree programs
• Support 10,084 faculty and staff members
• Support more than 625 diverse student organizations
• Maintain about 8 million square feet of classroom, laboratory, library and office space
• Provide more than 1,050 outreach opportunities throughout the state
• Keep more than 6 million lights on