Arkansas State University

  • 2105 E. Aggie Road
  • State University, AR 72467
  • OPEID College Code: 00109000
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  • General Phone: (870) 972-2100
  • Chancellor: Dr. Robert Potts
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 11,130
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Arkansas State University - Details
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    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • 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.
    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
 
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    Admission Fees No
  • 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 2008
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,9272,3084,235
Number Granted Admission (%)1,502 (78%)1,803 (78%)3,305 (78%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)851 (57%)1,051 (58%)1,902 (58%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam231%
ACT ® Exam1,71690%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading460520
SAT ® Math450580
SAT ® Writing410490
 
ACT ® Composite1824
ACT ® English1825
ACT ® Math1724
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving51%44%22%44%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,000$3,320$2,550$4,445
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200720062005
Default Rate (%)8.2%7.7%7.7%
Number in Default317338288
Number in Repayment3,8624,3713,738
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2008-092007-082006-07
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$6,370$6,010$5,710
In-State Tuition and Fees$6,370$6,010$5,710
Out of State Tuition and Fees$14,290$13,390$12,760
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$5,806$5,220$5,050
Other Expenses$3,130$3,055$3,055
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$16,306$15,285$14,815
In-State$16,306$15,285$14,815
Out of State$24,226$22,665$21,865
Off Campus
In-District$7,370$7,010$6,710
In-State$7,370$7,010$6,710
Out of State$15,290$14,390$13,760
Off Campus with Family
In-District$7,370$7,010$6,710
In-State$7,370$7,010$6,710
Out of State$15,290$14,390$13,760
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctor
Agriculture Operations
Animal Sciences Degree--11--
Food Technology and Processing Degree-1---
Plant Sciences Degree--10--
Agricultural Business Degree--3812-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree--485-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree--4911-
Administrative Assistant Degree86---
Business Administration Degree--9650-
Finance Degree--47--
International Business Degree--5--
Management Information Systems Degree-2-1-
Marketing Degree--45--
 
Communication Technology
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production Degree--6--
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication and Journalism, Other Degree--8--
Journalism Degree--271-
Radio and Television Degree--372-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree--74-
Data Processing Degree--27--
 
Education
Agricultural Teacher Education Degree--51-
Art Teacher Education Degree--4--
Biology Teacher Education Degree--11-
Business Teacher Education Degree---13-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Degree---2-
Counseling and Guidance Services Degree12--9-
Curriculum and Instruction Degree---14-
Early Childhood Education Degree--1233-
Education, Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Degree---21-
Educational Administration Degree----5
Elementary and Middle School Administration Degree7--34-
Elementary Education Degree---9-
English and Language Arts Teacher Education Degree--112-
Mathematics Teacher Education Degree--3--
Music Teacher Education Degree--112-
Physical Education Degree--201-
Reading Teacher Education Degree---6-
Social Science Teacher Education Degree--81-
Spanish Language Teacher Education Degree--3--
Special Education Teaching Degree---14-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Other Degree12----
Middle School Education Degree--52--
 
Engineering
Engineering Degree--32--
 
Engineering Technology
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology Degree61---
Engineering Technologies, Other Degree-418--
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree--158-
Speech Degree--177-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies, Other Degree---3-
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Care Degree---3-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature Degree--11--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training Degree--5--
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Degree--18--
Clinical Laboratory Science Degree-714--
Emergency Medical Technology Degree1----
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Degree2--6-
Licensed Practical Nurse Degree19----
Medical Radiologic Technology Degree-3339--
Nurse Anesthetist Degree---42-
Nursing Degree-1009734-
Phlebotomy Degree6----
Physical Therapist Assistant Degree-23---
Physical Therapy Degree---15-
Speech and Language Pathology Degree---16-
 
History
History Degree--1511-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Gerontology Degree4----
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies Degree-1990--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree--27-
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Autobody, Collision and Repair Technology Degree3----
Heating and Air Conditioning Degree7----
Auto Mechanics Technology Degree3----
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science Degree---8-
Environmental Studies Degree----4
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Degree--7--
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Cosmetology Degree5----
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy Degree--6--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree--214-
Physics Degree--3--
 
Psychology
Counseling Psychology Degree---3-
Psychology Degree--48--
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration Degree---9-
Social Work Degree--62--
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education Degree--5--
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Degree--173-
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree--14--
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice Degree---5-
Forensic Science Degree--4--
Police Science Degree-1---
 
Social Sciences
Criminology Degree--39--
Economics Degree--1--
Geography Degree--3--
Political Science Degree--135-
Sociology Degree--125-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Commercial and Advertising Art Degree--8--
Drama Degree--3--
Music Degree--5--
Music Performance Degree--16-
Art Studies Degree--152-
 
 
    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
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1321%
American Indian470.4%
Black1,88617%
Asian770.7%
Hispanic1251%
White8,50376%
Unknown3603%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 183893%
Ages 18-192,76625%
Ages 20-212,15819%
Ages 22-241,98018%
Ages 25-291,44413%
Ages 30-348918%
Ages 35-395735%
Ages 40-496686%
Ages 50-652442%
Age Over 65170.2%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,6771,435242
Faculty Status1,080909171
Tenured Faculty182182-
Graduate Assistants231-231
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service641470171
Primarily Instruction632461171
Primarily Research99-
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial6666-
Other Professionals41737344
Technical and/or Paraprofessional55352627
Clerical And Secretarial155155-
Skilled Crafts9595-
Service and/or Maintenance20718027
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$55,068 (399)$61,236 (193)$49,289 (206)
Professor$73,739 (75)$74,301 (60)$71,491 (15)
Associate Professor$59,975 (97)$61,299 (54)$58,311 (43)
Assistant Professor$53,599 (134)$55,596 (56)$52,165 (78)
Instructor$37,008 (93)$40,735 (23)$35,784 (70)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$77,718 (62)$84,642 (32)$70,331 (30)
Professor$99,824 (19)$101,147 (15)$94,860 (4)
Associate Professor$86,933 (18)$83,956 (10)$90,655 (8)
Assistant Professor$66,030 (13)$56,720 (4)$70,168 (9)
Instructor$41,555 (12)$41,637 (3)$41,528 (9)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$56,214 (461)$62,376 (225)$50,338 (236)
Professor$75,343 (94)$75,992 (75)$72,780 (19)
Associate Professor$61,720 (115)$62,455 (64)$60,799 (51)
Assistant Professor$53,637 (147)$54,984 (60)$52,708 (87)
Instructor$36,665 (105)$39,965 (26)$35,578 (79)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$2,919,733$1,777,616$1,142,117
Ratio (%)100%61%39%
 
Participants
All Athletes374231143
Unduplicated Athletes303195108
Baseball3535-
Basketball281414
All Track Combined1266363
Football109109-
Golf19109
Soccer21-21
Tennis8-8
Volleyball16-16
Bowling12-12
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$74,946$42,556
Assistant Coaches-$47,839$23,864
 
Coaches
All Coaches422517
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
All Track Combined844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Football1212-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1111-
Golf211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Tennis2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Bowling2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 69%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 28%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students38%
 
By Gender
Male33%
Female41%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien57%
American Indian33%
Black28%
Asian20%
Hispanic39%
White40%
Unknown25%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less19%
5 Years33%
6 Years37%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Weapons Related1-
Drug Related25
Liquor Related14
On Campus
Weapons Related2-
Drug Related511
Liquor Related1423
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape11
Burglary4132
On Campus
Forcible Rape21
Aggravated Assault-2
Burglary5047
Vehicle Theft23
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