Arkansas State University
Graduate Programs
Arkansas State University (Arkansas State) is a four-years, public school located in Jonesboro, AR. It offers 106 graduate programs - 57 Master's, 21 Doctorate, 22 Post-bachelor's, and 6 Post-master's. The average tuition & fees for graduate programs are $6,422 for Arkansas residents and $11,408 for others in the academic year 2021-2022. A total of 4,620 students is enrolled in graduate degree programs out of total 13,106 students at Arkansas State. Arkansas State University offers online graduate programs and 3,711 out of 4,620 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Master's Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program has the highest salary ($130,500) after graduation and the Doctorate Art Therapy/Therapist program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $64,900 average salary.
Graduate Programs Overview
Arkansas State University is a four-years, public school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022 the graduate school tuition & fees are $6,422 for Arkansas residents and $11,408 for other students in average.
It offers one hundred six graduate programs: 57 Master's, 21 Doctorate, 22 Post-Bachelor's, 6 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 1,758 students have been conferred Master's degree and 124 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
It offers one hundred six graduate programs: 57 Master's, 21 Doctorate, 22 Post-Bachelor's, 6 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 1,758 students have been conferred Master's degree and 124 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
| School Name | Arkansas State University |
|---|---|
| Type | four-years, public |
| Address | 2105 E. Aggie Road, Jonesboro, AR |
| Graduate School Students | 4,620 students 3,711 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2021-2022) | In-State$6,422 Out-of-State$11,408 |
| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
| Number of Offered Graduate Programs | Total 106 Graduate Programs 57 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 28 Post graduate certificates |
2022 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 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 $6,422 and $11,408 for non-Arkansas residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $277 for Arkansas residents and $554 for out-of-state students.
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 14, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,986 | $9,972 |
| Fees | $1,436 | $1,436 |
| Cost per Credit | $277 | $554 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,250 | |
| Room & Board | $9,640 (On-Campus) / $9,570 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,633 (On-Campus) / $5,753 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $21,945 | $26,931 |
| Off-Campus Total | $22,995 | $27,981 |
| 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $6,121 | $6,210 | $6,422 | $6,600 | $6,422 |
| Out-of-State | $10,927 | $11,016 | $11,408 | $11,586 | $11,408 |
Graduate Programs By Area of Study
Arkansas State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 106 major areas - 56 Master's (18 online programs), 8 Doctorate (2 online programs), 21 Post-Bachelor'(8 online programs), 5 Post-Master'(3 online programs). The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,758 | 124 | 85 | 526 |
| Men | 615 | 44 | 16 | 150 |
| Women | 1,143 | 80 | 69 | 376 |
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.
Graduate Student Population
Total 13,106 students enrolled in Arkansas State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 4,620 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,417 male and 3,203 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 629 full-time and 3,991 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 3,711 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 103 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 4,620 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 1,417 | |
| Women Students | 3,203 |
| Total | 4,620 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 629 | |
| Part-time Students | 3,991 |
By race/ethnicity 3,438 White, 656 Black, and 42 Asian students are attending at Arkansas State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 4,620 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 22 | |
| Asian | 42 | |
| Black | 656 | |
| Hispanic | 149 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 4 | |
| White | 3,438 | |
| Two or more races | 78 | |
| Un-Known | 89 |
43 students are younger than 22 and 1,248 students are older than 65. The school has 1,883 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,446 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 4,620 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 43 | |
| 22-24 | 782 | |
| 25-29 | 1,101 | |
| 30-34 | 760 | |
| 35-39 | 686 | |
| 40 & Over | 1,248 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Arkansas State University, 3,711 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 103 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 4,620 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,711 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 103 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 806 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,711 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Resident | 1,552 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 2,145 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 14 |
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