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Arkansas State University-Beebe

Arkansas State University, also known as ASU, is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States. This university was established in 1909. Besides Beebe, the university has other campuses, including Heber Springs Campus and Searcy Campus. The oldest among the two year colleges in Arkansas, the university offers its students bachelor’s degree programs, master’s degree programs and upper level courses in a variety of subjects including liberal arts, science, business, and technology.

The campus of Arkansas State University has more than 21 Greek organizations on campus, which includes Delta Zeta, Phi Mu, Sigma Pi, Alpha Gamma Delta and Sigma Chi. The students take part in university sports which include rugby and basketball.

Campus Location

1000 Iowa Street
Beebe, AR 72012-1000
USA
Main Tel: (501) 882-3600
Web Site

The campus is in a town not far from a more urbanized area.

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate48115
1-2 year certificate28317
< 1 year certificate24312

Students

Student enrollment was 4,311 in 2007-2008 (3,240 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,136
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,480
Room$ 1,344
Board$ 1,586
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other$ 4,428

Financial Aid: Arkansas State participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Arkansas State University-Beebe:

Schools Similar to Arkansas State

 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1State Fair Community CollegeSedalia, MO3,306
2Weatherford CollegeWeatherford, TX4,544
3Northeast State Technical Community CollegeBlountville, TN5,237
4Three Rivers Community CollegePoplar Bluff, MO3,185
5Iowa Western Community CollegeCouncil Bluffs, IA5,300
6Northeastern Junior CollegeSterling, CO2,751
7Community College of VermontWaterbury, VT5,608
8West Virginia University at ParkersburgParkersburg, WV3,743
9Lake-Sumter Community CollegeLeesburg, FL3,904
10Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeTifton, GA3,665

Housing and Meals

Arkansas State provides on-campus housing for 140 of its 3,240 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 15 meals weekly.


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Highlights

Compared to other schools:

Arkansas State University-Beebe Highlights

  • Many students concentrating in medicine, liberal arts, production trades, and medical adminstration.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • Faculty tenure system.
  • Library on-campus.
  • Campus housing available.
  • Student meal (board) plan.
  • Distance learning available.
  • Weekend study option.
  • Part-time classes available.
  • ROTC.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (13 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business/Commerce
  • Management Information Systems

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (36 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (149 awarded)

  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
  • Petroleum Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (18 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant

LIBERAL ARTS (381 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (77 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (37 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (23 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

MEDICINE (55 awarded)

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (101 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (20 awarded)

  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES (53 awarded)

  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Upholstery/Upholsterer
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (44 awarded)

  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science

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