News and Updates

11/08/07 ASU proposes tuition increase

Arizona State University has proposed a 2008-2009 tuition increase of five percent to an annual tuition of $5,063 for returning resident undergraduate students and a “market tuition correction” to $5,409 a year for new resident undergraduate students. Thereafter, resident undergraduate ASU students would be able to plan on tuition increases at five percent per year, giving families predictability while enabling the university to keep pace with other top public research universities.

09/25/07 ASU boasts record-breaking enrollment

Enrollment at ASU this fall has reached a record 64,394 students, growing by nearly 9,000 students since 2002.

09/19/07 ASU research grows to more than $218 million

At these levels of research expenditures, ASU ranks in the top tier of universities without a medical school and without an agricultural school.

08/17/07 ASU named one of nation's best

Arizona State University is named as one of the best national universities in the 2008 edition of "America's Best Colleges" by U.S. News & World Report.

08/14/07 Now you see it, now you don't- Arizona's vanishing budget surplus

Many of the factors that influence projections of a state surplus have weakened over the last few months.

07/23/07 State budget includes ASU salary raises

In June, the state budget was finalized, and included in the funding was an increase of about 3.25 percent to state employee salaries.

07/06/07 Million-dollar school expansion an ‘investment in community’

The state budget inclusion of $1 million in funding for expansion of ASU’s School of Criminology and Criminal Justice is a commitment to the greater Phoenix community and all of Arizona.

07/06/07 ASU students benefit from state budget investment

ASU students will greatly benefit as a result of a 2008 state budget investment that is primarily student centered to help improve the quality of the educational experience, as well as retention.