Arkansas State University (Arkansas State) is a four-year, public school located in Jonesboro, AR.
It offers 85 graduate programs - 50 Master's, 8 Doctorate, 22 Post-bachelor's, and 5 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $6,980 for in-state and $12,416 for out-of-state students.
A total of 4,989 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 13,190 students at Arkansas State. Arkansas State offers online graduate programs and 4,119 out of 4,989 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Arkansas State's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,980 for Arkansas residents and $12,416 for out-of-state students. It offers eighty-five (85) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Arkansas State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 2105 E. Aggie Road, Jonesboro, AR |
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| Graduate School Students | 4,622 students
4,119 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$6,980
Out-of-State$12,416 |
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| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 85 Graduate Programs
50 Master's, 8 Doctorate, 27 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Arkansas State University
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Arkansas State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Arkansas residents, the tuition & fees are $6,980 and $12,416 for non-Arkansas residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $363 for Arkansas residents and $665 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $6,534 | $11,970 |
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| Fees | $446 | $446 |
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| Cost per Credit | $363 | $665 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,250 |
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| Room & Board | $11,100 (On-Campus) / $10,935 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $6,122 (On-Campus) / $7,788 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $25,452 | $30,888 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $26,953 | $32,389 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $6,422 | $6,600 | $6,422 | $6,718 | $6,980 |
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| Out-of-State | $11,408 | $11,586 | $11,408 | $11,956 | $12,416 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Arkansas State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 85 major areas - 50 Master's (22 online programs), 8 Doctorate (1 online programs), 22 Post-Bachelor's (10 online programs), 5 Post-Master's (4 online programs). 1,672 students have been conferred Master's degree and 78 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 1,672 | 78 | 114 | 497 |
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| Men | 549 | 17 | 26 | 127 |
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| Women | 1,123 | 61 | 88 | 370 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Engineering | 2 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Chemistry | |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | |
NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Arkansas State graduate schools have a total of 4,622 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,366 male and 3,256 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 651 full-time and 3,971 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 4,119 students enrolled through online exclusively and 93 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 3,277 White, 731 Black, and 47 Asian students are attending at Arkansas State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
42 grad students are younger than 22 and 1,488 students are older than 65. It has 1,880 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,579 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 4,622 |
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| Men | 1,366 |
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| Women | 3,256 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 4,622 |
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| Full-time Students | 651 |
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| Part-time Students | 3,971 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 4,622 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 20 |
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| Asian | 47 |
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| Black | 731 |
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| Hispanic | 148 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 8 |
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| White | 3,277 |
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| Two or more races | 96 |
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| Un-Known | 77 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 4,622 |
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| 21 & Under | 42 |
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| 22-24 | 797 |
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| 25-29 | 1,083 |
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| 30-34 | 852 |
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| 35-39 | 727 |
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| 40 & Over | 1,488 |
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Online Population
At Arkansas State University graduate schools, 4,119 students enrolled online exclusively and 93 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,989 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 4,119 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 93 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 777 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 4,119 |
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| Arkansas Resident | 1,750 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 2,348 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 21 |
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