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Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

306 Undergraduate Degrees
48 Graduate Degrees
$20,146 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
70% Acceptance Rate

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

How Do I Get Into A-State?

You can apply to A-State online at: https://www.astate.edu/info/apply/

Admission Requirements for A-State

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into A-State?

70% Acceptance Rate
55% Of Accepted Are Women
2% Submit SAT Scores
A-State has an acceptance rate of 70%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 66%, and the acceptance rate for women is 72%.

Average Test Scores

About 2% of students accepted to A-State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 610. Math scores were between 510 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Arkansas State University - Main Campus  ( 470 to 610 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Arkansas State University - Main Campus  ( 510 to 590 )
200
800
A-State received ACT scores from 88% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 26. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 25.

ACT English Scores for Arkansas State University - Main Campus  ( 20 to 26 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Arkansas State University - Main Campus  ( 19 to 25 )
1
36

Can I Afford Arkansas State University - Main Campus?

$20,146 Net Price
49% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of A-State is $20,146. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. 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.

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.

Arkansas State University - Main Campus Nursing Concentrations

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

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 109 197 0 43 0 349
Nursing Practice 0 0 0 0 3 3
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 0 1 0 0 1
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 0 0 1 0 0 1
Nurse Anesthetist 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nursing Administration 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 109 197 2 43 3 354

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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