Also known as

  • Arkansas State University-Jonesboro

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,147
66.9% Female
33.1% Male

Institution Overview

System
Arkansas State University System

School Type
Public

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
168

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
55
Doctoral Research
4
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
27

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.72%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.72%
Asian
14.30%
Black or African American
1.64%
Hispanic or Latino
0.10%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
74.49%
White
1.38%
Two or more races
1.42%
Unknown
5.24%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$30

Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.astate.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$4,572

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$9,144

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
Yes

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
55
Master's (Distance)
12
Doctor's Degree Research
4
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1
Post Master's Certificate
4
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Master's Degree Yes No
Area Studies, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Biology Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Business Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Chemistry Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree Yes No
Child Care and Support Services Management Master's Degree Yes No
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Communication and Media Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes Yes
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Master's Degree Yes Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Doctoral – Research Yes Yes
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision Master's Degree Yes No
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes Yes
Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Science Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Gerontology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Communication Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Journalism Master's Degree Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Management Information Systems, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Molecular Biology Master's Degree Yes No
Music Performance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Music Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Nurse Anesthetist Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes Yes
Radio and Television Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree Yes Yes
Social Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 516 502 14 0
With faculty status 505 502 3 0
Tenured 239 237 2 0
On tenure track 123 122 1 0
Not on tenure track 143 143 0 0
Annual contract 143 143 0 0
Without faculty status 11 0 11 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research
Management Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$4,572

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$9,144

Financial aid office web address
finaid.astate.edu/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room & Board Charge
$8,140

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$4,572$9,144
Full time Fees$1,238$1,238
Part time, per credit hour$254$508

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,147
66.9% Female
33.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.72%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.72%
Asian
14.30%
Black or African American
1.64%
Hispanic or Latino
0.10%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
74.49%
White
1.38%
Two or more races
1.42%
Unknown
5.24%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 13 31
Asian 18 26
Black Or African American 242 637
Hispanic Or Latino 30 71
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 3 3
Non-resident Alien 206 116
White 1,459 3,120
Two Or More Races 30 55
Unknown 32 55

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,251
32.8% Male
67.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
12
50.0% Male
50.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
31
38.7% Male
61.3% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
15
26.7% Male
73.3% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
321
29.9% Male
70.1% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
2105 E. Aggie Road
Jonesboro, AR 72401

Phone
870-972-2100

Fax

Email


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