Arizona State University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #185 United States of America #64

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Institution Info

Founded: 1885
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 135,729 students
Faculty: 4 400
Endowment: $1.3B
Website: https://www.asu.edu/

About

Arizona State University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1885. It is among the world's top 500 universities. The university has approximately 136K students, an endowment of $1.3B, a member of Global B-Tier (World 101-300) and Association of American Universities (AAU).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #173 · Top 200	59,10
THE	2026	THE #213 · Ranked	57,94
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #185 · Top 200	90,20
ARWU	2025	ARWU #151 · Top 200	—

Research Output via OpenAlex

946

h-index

13,250,305

Citations

189,320

Publications

160,355

i10-index

3,07

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global B-Tier (World 101-300) Association of American Universities (AAU)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arizona State University's global ranking?

Arizona State University is ranked #185 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #64 position.

When was Arizona State University founded?

Arizona State University was founded in 1885, making it 141 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Arizona State University?

Arizona State University has a student body of approximately 135,729 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 30:1.

What is Arizona State University's research output?

Arizona State University has produced 189,320 research publications with 13,250,305 total citations and an h-index of 946, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Arizona State University's endowment?

Arizona State University has an endowment of approximately $1.3B USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.