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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.

Arkansas State University-Beebe Highlights

Where Arkansas State University-Beebe stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • 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
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate51112
1-2 year certificate17015
< 1 year certificate6939

Arkansas State Students

The student enrollment at Arkansas State was 4,311 in 2007 (2,995 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

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

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,040
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,312
Room$ 1,344
Board$ 1,536
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other$ 4,364

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

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

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  28
Without tenure; working toward tenure  16
Without tenure; tenure not available  76

Housing and Meals

Arkansas State provides on-campus housing for 140 of its 2,995 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

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

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (9 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business/Commerce
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
  • Management Information Systems and Services
  • Management Information Systems
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Retailing and Retail Operations

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (26 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (30 awarded)

  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
  • Instrumentation Technology/Technician
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
  • Petroleum Technology/Technician
  • Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Quality Control Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (6 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant

HOSPITALITY (0 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management

LIBERAL ARTS (380 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (59 awarded)

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

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (32 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (38 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

MEDICINE (49 awarded)

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (60 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (18 awarded)

  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES (42 awarded)

  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Tool and Die Technology/Technician
  • Upholstery/Upholsterer
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (1 awarded)

  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Forensic Science and Technology
  • Security and Protective Services

TRANSPORTATION (0 awarded)

  • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

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List of Arkansas colleges

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