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Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR

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Arkansas State University - Jonesboro is a dynamic educational institution located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It offers a vibrant academic community and a diverse range of programs to foster intellectual growth and career readiness.
15,726
Students
80%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
9,985
Classification
University
Type
Public
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
astate.edu
Nestled in the heart of Northeast Arkansas, Arkansas State University - Jonesboro stands as a pillar of higher education and a beacon for learners from all walks of life. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, the university provides a nurturing environment that encourages innovation, exploration, and the pursuit of knowledge. With a broad spectrum of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, students are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in an ever-evolving global landscape. Beyond academics, the university fosters a strong sense of community through a variety of extracurricular activities, student organizations, and cultural events, ensuring a well-rounded and enriching college experience.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Arkansas State University?

80% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
3.41
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
March 30
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Arkansas State University considers when admitting students are:

  • Unknown

Financials

See what it costs to attend Arkansas State University.

$ 27,378
In-state list price
$ 34,026
Out-of-state list price
$ 13,002
Average net price
$ 27,378
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Arkansas State University?

Town
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Limited
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Sunny

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Arkansas State University.

17:1
Student to faculty ratio
41%
4-year grad rate
53%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Arkansas State Jonesboro are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • General Studies
  • Psychology, General

Demographics

Who attends Arkansas State University?

Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
15,726
Women
54%
Men
46%

Housing

What's it like living at Arkansas State University?

$11,550
Room & Board
32
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Arkansas State University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.41.

How much does Arkansas State University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $27,378 to attend Arkansas State Jonesboro.

How many people attend Arkansas State University?

15,726 people attend Arkansas State Jonesboro. 9,985 are undergraduate students and 5,741 are graduate students.

Where is Arkansas State University located?

Arkansas State University is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Arkansas State University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 54% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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