1909
Jonesboro, AR

About Arkansas State University

Arkansas State University is a 4-year, public institution invested in student success. Developed from an agricultural school offering horticulture and the art of textile manufacturing, ASU now provides prospective students with bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees through its various colleges.

Arkansas State University online offers coursework in an accelerated online format, with flexible schedules and multiple start dates. Earn your degree in arts and sciences, education and management, or certifications in leadership. 

An online perspective:

  • 100% online coursework
  • Diverse perspectives, students from all around the country
  • Same resources and support as on-campus
  • Flexible and convenient for working professionals, with pliable internship options for graduate programs

Accreditation & Licensing

Arkansas State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Type:

4-year, Public

Highest Level Offered:

Doctor's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Not applicable

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 10,321 ; Graduate: 8,150

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 30% ; Graduate: 87%

Graduation Rate:

55%

Transfer Rate:

26%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$42,617

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$20,500

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

79%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$8,829

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

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Geographic and Educational Overview

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Arkansas State University is located in Arkansas

Arkansas at a Glance:

State flag of AR
Little Rock
3,017,804
53,179 sq mi
11
15
22
$9,500.00

Top Incentives in Arkansas:

Top Career Pathways in Arkansas:

Supply Chain Management
  • Entry Level: Logistics Coordinator ($55,000)
  • Mid Level: Supply Chain Manager ($85,000)
  • Senior Level: Operations Director ($130,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Supply Chain Management
  • Certifications: APICS, CSCP, PMP
Healthcare Administration
  • Entry Level: Clinic Manager ($58,000)
  • Mid Level: Healthcare Administrator ($88,000)
  • Senior Level: Hospital Director ($135,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Healthcare Administration
  • Certifications: ACHE, RHIA
Manufacturing Engineering
  • Entry Level: Process Engineer ($65,000)
  • Mid Level: Manufacturing Manager ($95,000)
  • Senior Level: Plant Director ($140,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Engineering
  • Certifications: Six Sigma, PE, PMP
* Data is approximate and may be AI-enhanced

Online Programs offered by Arkansas State University

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Art & Liberal Arts

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Bachelor of General Studies
Bachelor of Science in Creative Media Production / Corporate Media
Bachelor of Science in Creative Media Production / Graphic Communication
Bachelor of Science in Digital Technology & Design / Animation & Motion Graphics
Bachelor of Science in Digital Technology & Design / Graphic Communication
Bachelor of Science in Digital Technology & Design / Social Media
Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising & Marketing

Business

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management
Bachelor of Science in Global Supply Chain Management
Bachelor of Science in Sport Management
Bachelor of Science in Strategic Communication / Nonprofit Certificate
Bachelor of Science in Strategic Communication / PR & Advertising Certificate
Bachelor of Science in Strategic Communication / Social Media Management Certificate
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration / Business Analytics
Master of Business Administration / Financial Planning & Analysis
Master of Business Administration / Human Resource Management
Master of Business Administration / Management
Master of Business Administration / Marketing
Master of Business Administration / Supply Chain Management
Master of Science in Applied Digital Technology / Business Analytics
Master of Science in Organizational Leadership

Computer Science & IT

Bachelor of Science in Digital Technology & Design / Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Bachelor of Science in Digital Technology & Design / Game Design
Bachelor of Science in Digital Technology & Design / Mobile App Development
Bachelor of Science in Digital Technology & Design / Web Design

Criminal Justice, Safety & Law

Bachelor of Arts in Criminology
Bachelor of Science in Digital Technology & Design / Cloud Computing & Cybersecurity
Bachelor of Science in Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Management
Master of Science in Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education / Elementary Education (Licensure)
Bachelor of Science in Education / Special Education K-12 (Licensure)

Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management Systems
Master of Science in Engineering Management

Healthcare

Bachelor of Science in Health Studies
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition & Dietetics
Bachelor of Science in Occupational & Environmental Safety & Health
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Master of Science in Nutrition & Dietetics

Math & Science

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture / Agricultural Studies
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture / Geographic Information Systems & Precision Agriculture
Master of Business Administration / Agricultural Business

Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Doctor of Nursing Practice / Nursing Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice / Nursing Leadership
Master of Science in Nursing / Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing / Family Nurse Practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing / Nurse Administration
Master of Science in Nursing / Nurse Educator
Master of Science in Nursing / Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychology & Human Services

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

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