Arkansas State University-Mountain Home - Community College Profile

Academic Overview

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is a 2-4 years, public school located in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $3,168 for Arkansas residents and $4,632 for other students on average. It offers 63 degree programs through 41 Certificate, 22 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 19 programs (10 Certificate, 9 Associate's programs).

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	1600 South College Street, Mountain Home, AR
Phone	870-508-6100
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$3,168 Out-of-State$4,632
Student Population »	1,247 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	28%
Transfer-out Rate	6%
Retention Rate	63% (Full-time) 57% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$5,169
Students to Faculty	14:1 (7.14%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$36,600

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $3,168 for Arkansas residents and $4,632 for out-of-state students at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($5,466) over public community colleges in Arkansas.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. Then, we compare its costs to Arkansas community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Arkansas Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$3,168	$4,632
Books & Supplies	$1,600
Off-Campus Living Costs	$16,366
Average Financial Aid	$5,169
Cost of Attendance	$21,134	$22,598
After Financial Aid	$15,965	$17,429
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$36,600

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Arkansas Residents	Out-of-State Students
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home	$3,168	$4,632
Public Community Colleges in Arkansas	$4,051	$5,466
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,992	$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 19 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 10 Certificate, 9 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	10	9	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	41	22	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Natural Resources and Conservation

what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Environmental Studies	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Communications Technologies

what is Communications Technologies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies	3 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	4 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Funeral Direction/Service	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	16 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	17 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	36 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	53 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Welding Technology/Welder	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing Studies	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	26 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	26 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Business/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	21 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management	10 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	NOT OFFERED	10 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 1,247 students at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 455 male students and 791 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	1,246	510	736
Male Students	455	179	276
Female Students	791	331	460

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, there are 1,247 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 781 students were attending classes through distance learning (337 students are enrolled exclusively and 444 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,247
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	337
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	444
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	466