Undergraduate academic requirements
- Have a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) from a secondary school.
- Must have three years of high school coursework.
- Must have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.
Degree type
Bachelor's
Key facts
- Duration4 years
- Delivery methodOn campus
- PaceFull-time
- Annual tuition fee39,062USD
- Start dateSep
- QS Ranking#172
Program overview
What Arizona State University says about their program:
The Transborder Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies (US and Mexican Regional Immigration Policy and Economy), BA is an undergraduate program offered at Arizona State University. This program focuses on the complex issues surrounding immigration and border studies, particularly in the context of the U.S. and Mexico.
The curriculum emphasizes understanding migration, border politics, and the cultural experiences of Latino communities. Students will engage with various topics related to Chicano studies, community health, and the socio-political landscape affecting these populations.
This program is designed for individuals interested in working with border communities and addressing immigration issues. Graduates can expect to become changemakers in the Latino community, equipped with knowledge applicable in various fields related to the transborder experience.
Admission requirements
Postgraduate academic requirements
- Must have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in the U.S. or the equivalent from an international institution.
- Competitive applicants typically have a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale in the last 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of undergraduate coursework.
English proficiency
English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.
English proficiency waivers
Documents required
- Completed high school diploma or certificate
Additional requirements
Documents
- All applicants must submit official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework
- International applicants must provide evidence of English language proficiency, such as TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo English Test, or Cambridge English.
Essays and statements
- All applicants must submit a written statement
Recommendations
- All applicants must submit two letters of recommendation
Tests and examinations
ACT or SAT scores are optional for admission and may be submitted for course placement or as supplemental information.
- Freshman applicants must meet the concurrent-degree standards
no English competency deficiencies, and 1040 SAT Reasoning or 22 ACT.
How to apply
2 routes available:
Fees
Arizona State University outlines that tuition and fees are subject to change and may vary by program. Students are encouraged to use the Tuition and Cost of Attendance Estimator for specific cost guidance.
What is the cost of living near Arizona State University?
| Category | Cost (in United States Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $1,533 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $1,345 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $151 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $74 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $61 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $63 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $208 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | $110 |
| Coffee shop drink | $6 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $13 |
| Gym membership | $34 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and tuition.asu.edu (University published).
Visa requirements for Arizona State University
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