ASUN's tuition & fees has increased from $4,008 (2015) to $4,752 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 18.56% over the past 10 years.
The 2025 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2025) at Arkansas State University-Newport.
ASUN's tuition increase rate is higher than the Arkansas's average increase rate of 11.99%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by -8.07% from 2023 ($20,106).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, ASUN's COA is $18,484, which is decreased by -8.07% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to ASUN's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 18.56% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $4,200. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Arkansas State University-Newport over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $600, and it has decreased -50.00% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,200 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,872 | 56.00% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,440 | -23.08% |
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| 2018-19 | $530 | -63.19% |
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| 2019-20 | $548 | 3.40% |
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| 2020-21 | $548 | |
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| 2021-22 | $548 | |
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| 2022-23 | $548 | |
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| 2023-24 | $600 | 9.49% |
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| 2024-25 | $600 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 137.38% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 34.70% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Arkansas State University-Newport.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | - | $11,660 | - |
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| 2016-17 | - | $16,590 | - |
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| 2017-18 | - | $14,890 | - |
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| 2018-19 | - | $15,372 | - |
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| 2019-20 | - | $15,828 | - |
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| 2020-21 | - | $15,828 | - |
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| 2021-22 | - | $15,828 | - |
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| 2022-23 | - | $15,828 | - |
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| 2023-24 | $15,186 | $15,828 | - |
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| 2024-25 | $13,132 | $15,932 | -13.53% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Arkansas State University-Newport and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Arkansas State University-Newport | $4,752
($3,312) | $4,560
($3,120) | 4.21% |
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| NorthWest Arkansas Community College | $5,238
($4,926) | $5,022
($4,566) | 4.30% |
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| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | $9,450
($6,300) | $9,060
($6,060) | 4.30% |
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| Arkansas State University-Beebe | $5,232
($3,336) | $5,040
($3,216) | 3.81% |
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| University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton | $4,728
($3,888) | $4,176
($3,744) | 13.22% |
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| North Arkansas College | $5,592
($3,864) | $5,544
($3,816) | 0.87% |
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