Paying for Arkansas State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$7,754 4.00%	$13,826 3.86%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$6,980 3.90%	$12,416 3.85%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Arkansas State University (Arkansas State) are $7,754 for Arkansas residents and $13,826 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002 based on out-of-state tuition rate.

98% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $8,371. It could cover 60.55% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $17,855 for Arkansas residents and $23,927 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Arkansas State's 4-year tuition is $32,129 for Arkansas residents and $57,702 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $112,477 for Arkansas residents and $138,050 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Arkansas State University is $7,754 for Arkansas residents and $13,826 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 4.00% for Arkansas residents and increased by 3.86% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($10,754) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Arkansas State is $8,064 for Arkansas residents and $14,360 for out-of-state students, a 3.9% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Arkansas State Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$7,456	$13,312	$15,847
2023-2024	$7,754	$13,826	$17,222
Change % 2023-2024	4.00%	3.86%	8.68%
2024-2025	$8,064	$14,360	$18,716

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $6,980 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $12,416. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($11,528) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $21,694.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Arkansas State is $7,252 for Arkansas residents and $12,894 for out-of-state students , a 3.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Arkansas State Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$6,718	$11,956	$15,847
2023-2024	$6,980	$12,416	$17,222
Change % 2023-2024	3.90%	3.85%	8.68%
2024-2025	$7,252	$12,894	$18,716

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Arkansas State. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $299 for Arkansas residents and $552 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $363 for Arkansas residents and $665 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$287	$531
	2023-2024	$299	$552
	2024-2025	$312	$574
Graduate	2022-2023	$349	$640
	2023-2024	$363	$665
	2024-2025	$378	$691

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $17,222 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 8.68% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 9.75% compared to the previous year.

The Arkansas State's 2024 on-campus COA is $26,226 for state residents and $32,298 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $27,727 for state residents and $33,799 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Arkansas State
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$7,754
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$13,826
Room & Board	$11,100	$10,935
Personal Expenses	$6,122	$7,788
Books & Supplies	$1,250
COA (In-State)	$26,226	$27,727
COA (Out-of-State)	$32,298	$33,799

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Arkansas State?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Arkansas State is $32,129 for Arkansas residents and $57,702 for out-of-state students.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Arkansas State 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$7,864	$7,975	$8,088	$8,202	$32,129
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$14,062	$14,302	$14,545	$14,793	$57,702
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$7,975	$8,088	$8,202	$8,319	$32,584
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$14,302	$14,545	$14,793	$15,046	$58,686
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$8,088	$8,202	$8,319	$8,436	$33,045
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$14,545	$14,793	$15,046	$15,302	$59,687
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$8,202	$8,319	$8,436	$8,556	$33,513
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$14,793	$15,046	$15,302	$15,563	$60,704
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$8,319	$8,436	$8,556	$8,677	$33,987
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$15,046	$15,302	$15,563	$15,828	$61,739

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $112,477 for Arkansas residents and $138,050 for out-of-state students.

Arkansas State 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$26,959	$27,716	$28,497	$29,305	$112,477
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$33,157	$34,042	$34,955	$35,896	$138,050
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$27,716	$28,497	$29,305	$30,139	$115,657
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$34,042	$34,955	$35,896	$36,866	$141,759
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$28,497	$29,305	$30,139	$31,001	$118,943
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$34,955	$35,896	$36,866	$37,867	$145,584
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$29,305	$30,139	$31,001	$31,892	$122,337
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$35,896	$36,866	$37,867	$38,899	$149,528
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$30,139	$31,001	$31,892	$32,812	$125,843
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$36,866	$37,867	$38,899	$39,963	$153,596

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 98% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $78,993 for Arkansas residents and $104,566 for out-of-state students.

Arkansas State 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$18,588	$19,345	$20,126	$20,934	$78,993
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$24,786	$25,671	$26,584	$27,525	$104,566
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$19,345	$20,126	$20,934	$21,768	$82,173
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$25,671	$26,584	$27,525	$28,495	$108,275
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$20,126	$20,934	$21,768	$22,630	$85,459
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$26,584	$27,525	$28,495	$29,496	$112,100
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$20,934	$21,768	$22,630	$23,521	$88,853
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$27,525	$28,495	$29,496	$30,528	$116,044
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$21,768	$22,630	$23,521	$24,441	$92,359
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$28,495	$29,496	$30,528	$31,592	$120,112

	In-State	Out-of-State
Arkansas State University	$7,754	$13,826
University of Louisiana at Monroe	$9,190	$21,290
University of Arkansas at Little Rock	$9,617	$22,067
University of Louisiana at Lafayette	$10,418	$24,146
Georgia Southern University	$5,905	$16,959
Coastal Carolina University	$11,640	$29,628