Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR

Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR

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Tuition & Fees

$13,876

$19,948

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
610
25th
470
75th
590
25th
510
75th
26
25th
20
75th
25
25th
17
75th
25
25th
19
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undergraduateRatios

38%

male

62%

female

15

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

69%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,202
Declined 1,843
Total Received 6,045
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Public

8,201

undergraduate students

4,989

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1909, Arkansas State University is a public four-year comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in business, education, and nursing. It is located on a 1,376-acre campus in Northeast Arkansas—70 miles from Memphis.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 13,190
Established in 1909
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

1,376-acre campus in Jonesboro (population: 75,866), 71 miles from Memphis; branch campuses in Beebe, Heber Springs, Marked Tree, Mountain Home, Newport, Paragould, and West Memphis. Served by air and bus; major airport serves Memphis; train serves Walnut Ridge (23.4 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Arkansas State University
2105 East Aggie Road
Jonesboro, AR
72401

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
29%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
74%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
610
25th
470
75th
590
25th
510
75th
26
25th
20
75th
25
25th
17
75th
25
25th
19

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Other application fee ($40 for international undergraduates)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

69%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,202
Declined 1,843
Total Received 6,045

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Reading
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$8,371

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,754
Housing & Food $11,100
Additional fees $6,122
Books & supplies $1,250
Total $26,226
Average Financial Aid - $8,371
Total with Avg. Aid $17,855

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Financial Aid Office


P: 870 972-2310
F: 870 972-2794
finaid@astate.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes
Tennis yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

cricket, rodeo, rugby, softball, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

cricket, rodeo, rugby, softball, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, canoeing/kayaking, cycling, disc golf, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, handball, kickball, lacrosse, mixed martial arts, mud olympics, pickleball, quidditch, racquetball, riflery, rock climbing, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, ultimate football, volleyball, walleyball, weight lifting, Wiffle ball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Sun Belt Conference (Division I, FBS)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Biology Teacher Education yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Child Care and Support Services Management yes
Civil Engineering, General yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes yes
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Computational Science yes
Computer Teacher Education yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Criminology yes
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management yes yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Dietetics/Dietitian yes yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship yes
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) yes
Engineering, General yes
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other yes yes
Engineering/Industrial Management yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes
Finance, General yes
Foreign Language Teacher Education yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
General Studies yes yes
Health and Wellness, General yes
History, General yes yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Management Information Systems, General yes yes
Management Science yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes
Molecular Biology yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Performance, General yes yes
Music Teacher Education yes yes
Music, General yes
Nurse Anesthetist yes
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene yes
Occupational Therapist Assistant yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes
Physical Therapy Assistant yes
Physics Teacher Education yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Administration yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes yes
Social Science Teacher Education yes yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other yes yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Statistics, General yes
Surveying Technology/Surveying yes yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Interdisciplinary Studies
  2. Nursing

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

13,190

total students

81%

in-state

19%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

62%

8,201
students

Female
62%
5,074

Male
38%
3,127

38%

4,989
students

Female
71%
3,523

Male
29%
1,466

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

63%

5,138
students

Female
59%
3,015

Male
41%
2,123

37%

3,063
students

Female
67%
2,059

Male
33%
1,004

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Student Break-down

6%
Nonresident aliens
13%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
69%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: first day of classes

Spring: first day of classes

Summer: first day of classes

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 47
Countries most often represented China
India
Japan
Saudi Arabia
South Korea
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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