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2105 E. Aggie Road
Jonesboro, AR 72401
p. 870-972-2100
w. www.astate.edu

Arkansas State University-Main Campus

Jonesboro, AR - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduateDoctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District501

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Arkansas State University-Main Campus?
1381st for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,890 $4,890 $12,810
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,480 $1,480 $1,480
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $163 $163 $427
FT Graduate Tuition $3,744 $3,744 $9,540
FT Graduate Required Fees $896 $896 $896
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $208 $208 $530
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $17,226 $17,226 $25,146
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $28,718 $28,718 $36,638
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,970 $10,970 $18,890

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $6,010↓ $6,370 $6,010↓ $6,370 $13,390↓ $14,290
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,220↓ $5,806
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,055↓ $3,130
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $15,732↓ $16,973
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,055↓ $3,130
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,055↓ $3,130

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$15
Graduate Application Fee$30
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 4,053 (1,846 male / 2,207 female)
Admitted 3,122 (1,432 male / 1,690 female)
Admission rate 77%
First-time Enrollment 1,725 (817 male / 908 female)
FT Enrollment 1,650 (774 male / 876 female)
PT Enrollment 75 (43 male / 32 female)
Total Enrollment12,156

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Arkansas State University-Main Campus use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Arkansas State University-Main Campus accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Sun Belt Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Sun Belt Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Sun Belt Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Sun Belt Conference

ACT Test Admission

727th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 90%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24

SAT Test Admission

875th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 2%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 410 / 540
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 440 / 570
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 850 / 1110

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,935
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 68 558 54 34 20 3,522 92 4,348
Accounting 4 4 114 2 124
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 2 2 98 2 104
Agricultural Teacher Education 10 10
Animal Sciences, General 24 24
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other 16 16
Art Teacher Education 6 6
Art/Art Studies, General 2 28 30
Athletic Training/Trainer 2 2
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 32 32
Biology Teacher Education 2 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 8 2 68 82
Business Administration and Management, General 14 44 2 10 2 236 4 312
Business Teacher Education 24 2 26
Business/Managerial Economics 2 2
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Chemistry Teacher Education 2 2
Chemistry, General 6 6 34 46
Child Care and Support Services Management 14 2 16
Civil Engineering, General 16 16
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 4 2 28 34
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 2 2 4 8
Commercial and Advertising Art 2 12 14
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 2 2 18 22
Computer and Information Sciences, General 4 2 16 22
Counseling Psychology 4 16 20
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 38 2 40
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 2 2
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 8 8
Criminology 20 6 44 2 72
Curriculum and Instruction 4 30 2 36
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician 12 2 42 56
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 12 12
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 10 4 262 4 280
Economics, General 2 2
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented 20 4 24
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 10 12
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 2 2
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 2 18 20
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 6 2 10
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship 10 52 8 70
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 4 28 2 34
Engineering, General 4 2 52 58
Engineering/Industrial Management
English Language and Literature, General 8 32 40
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 16 18
Environmental Science 4 8 12
Environmental Studies 2 6 8
Finance, General 12 92 104
Food Technology and Processing
Forensic Science and Technology 2 2 4 8
French Language Teacher Education
French Language and Literature
General Studies 68 4 198 6 276
Geography
Gerontology
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production 6 6
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 4 10 14
Health and Physical Education, General 4 4
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
History, General 6 36 2 44
International Business/Trade/Commerce 10 2 14 26
Journalism 2 12 84 98
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 4 2 2 90 6 104
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 4 44 50
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 20 6 134 2 162
Management Information Systems, General 4 2 10 16
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 10 2 2 56 70
Mathematics Teacher Education 14 14
Mathematics, General 2 2 22 26
Mechanical Engineering 2 14 16
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 6 2 184 6 198
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Performance, General 2 12 14
Music Teacher Education 20 20
Music, General 6 6
Nurse Anesthetist 2 4 72 4 82
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 78 4 2 4 358 14 462
Philosophy 12 12
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 34 34
Physical Therapist Assistant 6 38 4 48
Physical Therapy/Therapist 2 2 26 30
Physics Teacher Education
Physics, General
Plant Sciences, General 2 20 2 24
Political Science and Government, General 2 6 32 40
Psychology, General 20 2 54 2 78
Public Administration 4 12 16
Radio and Television 2 24 34 2 62
Reading Teacher Education 4 2 22 28
Social Science Teacher Education 18 18
Social Work 38 4 72 114
Sociology 20 2 12 2 36
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2 10 2 14
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 40 2 44
Speech Teacher Education 2 2
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 2 8 2 12 24
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 36 36
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 18 22 40
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 2 20 22
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Tourism and Travel Services Management
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 2 14 16

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Arkansas State University-Main Campus 1843rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $55,893 ($61,599 male / $50,280 female)
Number of FT Faculty 482 (239 male / 243 female)
Number of PT Faculty 172
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $7,214,015

Local News for Arkansas State University-Main Campus

Arkansas Promise scholarship program helps ASU students

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