The University of Arizona
Fueling Business with
University innovation
Businesses are immediately plugged into the resources of the University of Arizona, a Research 1 university. This prestigious status means access to groundbreaking research, cutting-edge technologies, and a dynamic talent pipeline, empowering businesses to thrive and innovate at the forefront of their industries.
Degrees Awarded
Over half of the degrees awarded at UA are in STEM fields.
The university offers more than 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, preparing students for careers in aerospace, optics, bioscience, mining technology, business and more.

Talent Pipeline
Workforce Readiness
Global Advantage is a trusted partner network with international business expertise that provides companies with a complete suite of business support tools and a soft landing program.
Strong STEM Programs
The University of Arizona is a top-ranked Tier One research institution and a National Science Foundation Top 20 public university. It produces highly skilled graduates in engineering, computer science, biosciences, and other STEM fields, ensuring a strong talent pipeline for innovation-driven industries.
Industry-Ready Graduates
Many UA graduates gain hands-on experience through internships, co-ops, and research collaborations, ensuring they are workforce-ready from day one. Additionally, specialized workforce development initiatives align graduates with industry needs, making hiring seamless for employers.
Top-Ranked Programs
The University of Arizona is a Top 25 public flagship university, with nationally ranked programs in optics, Earth sciences, astronomy, water resources, and computer sciences and analytical chemistry. It ranks in the top 3% of bachelor’s programs – producing highly qualified graduates ready to drive innovation.
Internships & Hiring Support
Nearly all UA graduates complete internships, gaining real-world experience in creative problem-solving and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Employers at Tech Parks Arizona can connect with University of Arizona Career Services to recruit top-tier interns and employees.
Fueling Business Success
Through University Expertise
Tech Parks Arizona stands at the intersection of innovation and academia, driving business growth through strategic university-industry collaboration. Designed to support businesses of all sizes, it provides a dynamic environment where cutting-edge research meets real-world application.
University Highlight
University Highlight
#1 in MIS among Public Universities
University Highlight
#6 in the U.S. in Space Sciences
The Dynamic power of
University-Industry Partnerships
University of Arizona researchers collaborate with industry leaders to drive innovation, accelerate product development, and solve complex challenges. As a top-tier Research 1 institution, UA connects businesses with world-class expertise and cutting-edge technology, ensuring groundbreaking discoveries translate into real-world solutions.
Annual Research Expenditure
The University of Arizona invests $1 billion annually in research, driving innovation, advancing cutting-edge discoveries, and fueling industry collaborations that shape the future.
Transformative Results from University-Industry Partnerships Since 2019
Annual Research Activity
Researchers with Industry Projects
Companies with Projects
Industry Research
Accelerate
Growth
Access world-class research, top talent and tailored support for businesses of all sizes—let’s explore how UA’s expertise can fuel your success!
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