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Arkansas State University - Main Campus

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

5,836 Full-Time Undergraduates
$7,176 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Arkansas State University - Main Campus?

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Contact details for A-State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2105 East, Aggie Road, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone: 870-972-2100
Website: www.astate.edu

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Can I Afford A-State?

$7,176 In-State Tuition
49% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time A-State students paid $299 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $552 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,176 $13,248
Fees $578 $578
Books and Supplies $1,250 $1,250
On Campus Room and Board $11,100 $11,100
On Campus Other Expenses $6,122 $6,122

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At A-State, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $5,592 a year. That adds up to $22,368 over four years for those students.

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,836 Full-Time Undergraduates
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,486 undergraduate students at A-State, with 5,836 being full-time and 2,650 being part-time.

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There are also 4,620 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,836 full-time undergraduates at A-State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Arkansas State University - Main Campus students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 48
Black or African American 658
Hispanic or Latino 262
White 4,375
International Students 268
Other Races/Ethnicities 225

Geographic Diversity

Arkansas students aren't the only ones who study at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 76 countries are represented at A-State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

5,823 Took All Classes Online
8,811 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 39 bachelor’s degree and 66 master’s degree programs available online at A-State. In 2022-2023, 8,811 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at A-State has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 10th most popular in Arkansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Arkansas State University - Main Campus Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s TOTAL
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 15 0 31 46
Occupational Therapist Assistant 0 26 0 26
General Health & Wellness 0 0 23 23
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 19 0 19
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 0 4 15 19
Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields 0 0 13 13
Radiologic Technology 13 0 0 13
Surveying Technology/Surveying 0 0 1 1
Automation Engineer Technology 0 0 0 0
Industrial & Management Engineering 0 0 0 0
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 0 0 0
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 28 49 83 160

Arkansas State University - Main Campus Trades

In a recent academic period, Arkansas State University - Main Campus awarded 334 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 0 45 0
Allied Health Professions 28 0 0 31
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 4 15
Engineering Technology (Other) 0 0 0 13
Engineering-Related Technologies 0 0 0 1
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 23
Total 56 0 98 180

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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