Arkansas State University Mid-South is a public community college located in West Memphis, AR. It offers 50 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 programs).

It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Arkansas State University Mid-South is $3,552 for Arkansas residents and $4,560 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Arkansas public community colleges' average ($5,466).

The school has 979 students, which is lower than Arkansas community collleges' average (1,523). In addition, 223 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (12 to 1) of Arkansas community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Arkansas State University Mid-South. Then, we compare its costs to Arkansas community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance - ASU Mid-South
Arkansas ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$3,552$4,560
Books & Supplies$1,460
Off-Campus Living Costs$18,582
Average Financial Aid$4,962
Cost of Attendance$23,594$24,602
After Financial Aid$18,632$19,640
ASU Mid-South Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Arkansas ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Arkansas State University Mid-South$3,552$4,560
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 Mid-South offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs33NOT OFFERED
Total Programs3515NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific ApplicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming (other) NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies70 completers
31 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician15 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician15 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Tool Technology/MachinistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Machine Shop Technology/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC MachinistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health SciencesNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management18 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management 1 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 979 students at Arkansas State University Mid-South including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 425 male students and 652 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
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total1,077233844
Male Students42555370
Female Students652178474

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 979 total students, 402 students enrolled through distance learning (223 students enrolled exclusively and 179 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment979
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses223
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses179
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses577

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Arkansas State University Mid-South.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address2000 W. Broadway, West Memphis, AR
Phone870-733-6722
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$3,552
Out-of-State$4,560
Student Population »979 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »42%
Transfer-out Rate16%
Retention Rate72% (Full-time)
38% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,962
Students to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)