

Advancing Arizona’s economy
With a commitment to the economic, social and cultural health of the communities we serve, the ASU Economic Development team serves as a catalyst for promoting and strengthening the growing economy in the Greater Phoenix region. In FY 2020 alone, ASU had an economic impact of $4.6B on the state’s gross product. We leverage one of Arizona’s strongest economic partners, Arizona State University, to attract and expand new business and industry.
$4.6 Billion
In FY20, ASU had an economic impact of $4.6B on Arizona’s gross product.
55%
More than 55% of ASU graduates stay in Arizona for employment.
#3
#3 in the world for excellence in employer-student connections (QS World University Rankings, 2020)

ASU fuels a pipeline of tech-savvy graduates
With more than 134,000 students, there are myriad ways ASU’s diverse student body can be an asset to co-locating partners.
Internships: The right people with the right talents will help your business thrive. ASU students have applicable, real-world skills and knowledge to apply in your workplace.
Practice labs: ASU creates custom teams of students, faculty and advisors to embed with your company and solve your most pressing challenges.
Graduates: A significant number of ASU grads stay in Arizona after graduation, creating a robust talent pipeline. Graduates have transdisciplinary skills they can apply on day one.
Location. Location. Innovation.
Locate to innovate. Prime locations, smart city infrastructure, Class A office space and build-to-suit options combine with the ASU difference — the opportunity to tap into research, programs, initiatives, faculty and student resources.
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ASU Economic Development is here to be your partner, your resource and your advocate. Contact us today for a personal consultation.