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Arkansas State University - Main Campus
- 2105 E. Aggie Road
- Jonesboro, AR 72467
- OPEID College Code: 00109000
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- General Phone: (870) 972-2100
- Chancellor: Dr. Robert Potts
- Website: www.astate.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 11,130
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Arkansas State University educates leaders,
enhances intellectual growth and enriches lives.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $15.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,432 | 1,866 | 3,298 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,135 (79%) | 1,498 (80%) | 2,633 (80%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 741 (65%) | 992 (66%) | 1,733 (66%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,598 | 92% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 18 | 26 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 24 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 92%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 51% | 44% | 22% | 44% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,000 | $3,320 | $2,550 | $4,445 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.3% |
| Number in Default | 338 | 288 | 224 |
| Number in Repayment | 4,371 | 3,738 | 3,045 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $6,010 | $5,710 | $5,440 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,390 | $12,760 | $12,145 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,220 | $5,050 | $4,510 |
| Other Expenses | $3,055 | $3,055 | $2,966 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,285 | $14,815 | $13,916 |
| Out of State | $22,665 | $21,865 | $20,621 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $7,010 | $6,710 | $6,440 |
| Out of State | $14,390 | $13,760 | $13,145 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,010 | $6,710 | $6,440 |
| Out of State | $14,390 | $13,760 | $13,145 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 11,130 Undergraduate: 9,646 Graduate: 1,484
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 4,416 Female: 6,714
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 3,898 Female: 5,748
- Graduate Gender Male: 518 Female: 966
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 8,079 Part-Time: 3,051
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,596 Part-Time: 2,050
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 483 Part-Time: 1,001
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 132 | 1% |
| American Indian | 47 | 0.4% |
| Black | 1,886 | 17% |
| Asian | 77 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 125 | 1% |
| White | 8,503 | 76% |
| Unknown | 360 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 389 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,766 | 25% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,158 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,980 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,444 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 891 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 573 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 668 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 244 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 17 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,760 | 1,484 | 276 |
| Faculty Status | 1,084 | 908 | 176 |
| Tenured Faculty | 193 | 193 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 261 | - | 261 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 676 | 500 | 176 |
| Primarily Instruction | 666 | 490 | 176 |
| Primarily Research | 10 | 10 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 67 | 67 | - |
| Other Professionals | 409 | 372 | 37 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 608 | 545 | 63 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 173 | 173 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 99 | 99 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 240 | 177 | 63 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,354 (420) | $59,546 (205) | $47,450 (215) |
| Professor | $72,681 (75) | $73,117 (62) | $70,600 (13) |
| Associate Professor | $58,920 (89) | $60,024 (52) | $57,369 (37) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,100 (136) | $56,221 (57) | $50,848 (79) |
| Instructor | $37,421 (89) | $42,007 (23) | $35,824 (66) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $78,702 (70) | $85,460 (40) | $69,690 (30) |
| Professor | $101,386 (21) | $102,487 (17) | $96,709 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $88,457 (21) | $88,989 (13) | $87,593 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $64,026 (15) | $61,905 (6) | $65,439 (9) |
| Instructor | $43,233 (13) | $36,964 (4) | $46,019 (9) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,931 (490) | $61,240 (245) | $48,622 (245) |
| Professor | $74,928 (96) | $75,428 (79) | $72,607 (17) |
| Associate Professor | $61,489 (110) | $62,581 (65) | $59,912 (45) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,029 (151) | $55,690 (63) | $51,123 (88) |
| Instructor | $37,160 (102) | $40,264 (27) | $36,043 (75) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,825,348 | $1,751,754 | $1,073,594 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 62% | 38% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 407 | 264 | 143 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 318 | 208 | 110 |
| Baseball | 38 | 38 | - |
| Basketball | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Football | 121 | 121 | - |
| Golf | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Soccer | 20 | - | 20 |
| Tennis | 10 | - | 10 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Bowling | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $70,475 | $41,822 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $42,597 | $19,645 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Football | 12 | 12 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 11 | 11 | - |
| Golf | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Bowling | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 69%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 28%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 38% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 33% |
| Female | 41% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 57% |
| American Indian | 33% |
| Black | 28% |
| Asian | 20% |
| Hispanic | 39% |
| White | 40% |
| Unknown | 25% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 19% |
| 5 Years | 33% |
| 6 Years | 37% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 11 | 3 |
| Liquor Related | 23 | 34 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 5 | - |
| Liquor Related | 4 | 5 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 1 |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 5 |
| Burglary | 47 | 52 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 32 | 25 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
