Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, Arkansas

Arkansas State University is a public college in Jonesboro, Arkansas and has been named to the Best Online Colleges South award list. Its online program features 6 online degree options. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $13,672 and the per-credit hour charge is $218. The school offers on-campus day care, weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.astate.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
Credit for life experiences:No
On-Campus day care:Yes
Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students

2,840 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:5,401
Undergrad students over 25 years old:1,563
Pell Grant students:3,114
Online and distance education undergrad students:1,593

Part-time students

34%
Students over 25 years old

19%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$218

Average net price for students awarded grant/aid

$7,130

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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered

9 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

Communication Journalism and Related Programs(2)
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields(1)
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies(1)
Psychology(1)

Social Sciences(3)

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:37%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

121 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

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