2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart 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.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,534$11,970
Fees$446$446
Cost per Credit$363$665
Books & Supplies$1,250
Room & Board$11,100 (On-Campus) / $10,935 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$6,122 (On-Campus) / $7,788 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$25,452$30,888
Off-Campus Total$26,953$32,389
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$6,422$6,600$6,422$6,718$6,980
Out-of-State$11,408$11,586$11,408$11,956$12,416

Graduate Program 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 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 ninety (90) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameArkansas State University
TypeFour-years, Public
Address2105 E. Aggie Road, Jonesboro, AR
Graduate School Students4,622 students
4,119 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$6,980
Out-of-State$12,416
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 90 Graduate Programs
54 Master's, 8 Doctorate, 28 Post graduate certificates

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 90 major areas - 54 Master's (22 online programs), 8 Doctorate (1 online programs), 23 Post-Bachelor'(10 online programs), 5 Post-Master'(4 online programs). 1,744 students have been conferred Master's degree and 77 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'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,7447795649
Men5852424151
Women1,1595371498
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.
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 25ONLINE -ONLINE
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language ImpairmentsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 29ONLINE NOT OFFERED
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services-ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Statistics- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Child PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Agriculture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Area Studies (other)4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication and Media Studies (other)4ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Journalism- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Radio and Television4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)40ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences28 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction106ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship351ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE -ONLINE
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented57ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching (other)53ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services111ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services36ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching23ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)84ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English/Language Arts Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education167ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Social Science Teacher Education-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Biology Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management51ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Work and Family Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Child Care and Support Services Management27ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Molecular Biology2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Statistics1 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management188ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise Science7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management21ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration102ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Work31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Political Science and Government3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Performance3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dietetics/Dietitian-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse28ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nurse Anesthetist31 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management54ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Science-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History3 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE 534ONLINE
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21
Reading Teacher Education-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 87ONLINE
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE
Geriatric Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Area Studies (other)- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Cell/Cellular and Molecular BiologyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Occupational Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nurse Anesthetist- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 12,863 students enrolled in Arkansas State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 4,622 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 1,366 male and 3,256 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 651 full-time and 3,971 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 4,119 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 93 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total4,622
Men Students1,366
Women Students3,256
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total4,622
Full-time Students651
Part-time Students3,971
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.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total4,622
American Indian /
Native American
20
Asian47
Black731
Hispanic148
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
8
White3,277
Two or more races96
Un-Known77
42 students are younger than 22 and 1,488 students are older than 65. The school has 1,880 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,579 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total4,622
21 & Under42
22-24797
25-291,083
30-34852
35-39727
40 & Over1,488
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, 4,119 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 93 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,989
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,119
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses93
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses777
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,119
Arkansas Resident1,750
Other State In U.S.2,348
Outside of U.S.21

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