Arkansas State University (A-State) is a public research university located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Founded in 1909, A-State is the second-largest university in the state. The University offers over 150 degree programs across nine different colleges, making it a popular destination for both undergraduate and graduate students. A-State has a proud tradition of educating and preparing their students for life after college. From their highly rated business and engineering programs, to the many clubs and organizations that promote leadership and civic engagement, A-State is committed to creating an environment where students can succeed.
- Address: 2105 E. Aggie Road, Jonesboro, AR 00007-2401
- Phone: (870) 972-2100
- Website: www.astate.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 13,106
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 14 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $30
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $7,315 | $12,883 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Room & Board | $9,367 | $9,367 |
| Other | $5,970 | $5,970 |
| Total Cost | $23,902 | $29,470 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 67%
- SAT Range: 1000 – 1220
- ACT Range: 20 – 26
Majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- General Studies
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Criminology
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 69%
- Part-time: 31%
Student Gender
- Male: 36%
- Female: 64%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: [table “4” does not have that cell /]
- Asian: 1%
- Black or African American: 13%
- Hispanic / Latino: 4%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 74%
- Two or More Races: 2%
- Unknown: 1%
- Non-resident Alien: 4%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 93%
- 25 and Over: 7%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 84%
- Out-of-State: 16%
- Unknown: 0%