Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is a public community college located in Mountain Home, AR. It offers 57 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 13 programs).

It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2025 tuition & fees of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is $3,312 for Arkansas residents and $4,776 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Arkansas public community colleges' average ($5,638).

The school has 1,315 students, which is lower than Arkansas community collleges' average (1,632). In addition, 437 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (13 to 1) of Arkansas community colleges.


2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 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 tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance -
Arkansas ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$3,312$4,776
Books & Supplies$1,600
Off-Campus Living Costs$19,539
Average Financial Aid$3,987
Cost of Attendance$24,451$25,915
After Financial Aid$20,464$21,928
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Arkansas ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home$3,312$4,776
Public Community Colleges in Arkansas$4,218$5,638
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home 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 Programs76NOT OFFERED
Total Programs3720NOT 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
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific ApplicationsNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies8 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Funeral Service and Mortuary ScienceNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Funeral Direction/Service5 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 completers
30 completers
NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 44 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder14 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)36 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing Studies15 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medication AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 36 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training17 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 20 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management15 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 11 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 1,315 students at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 502 male students and 782 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
Total1,284509775
Male Students502223279
Female Students782286496

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 1,315 total students, 907 students enrolled through distance learning (437 students enrolled exclusively and 470 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,315
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses437
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses470
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses408

School Profile and Academic Overview

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

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address1600 South College Street, Mountain Home, AR
Phone870-508-6100
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$3,312
Out-of-State$4,776
Student Population »1,315 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »44%
Transfer-out Rate8%
Retention Rate62% (Full-time)
52% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$3,987
Students to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)