Overview
After starting out as a regional agricultural college, Arkansas State University began offering two-year degrees in 1918. The first four-year program started out in 1930. The university offered its first masters’ level program in 1955. The first doctorate program came online in 1992. The State Legislature changed the name to Arkansas State University in 1967.
Students can apply online for admission as well as financial aid. The school offers a wide range of classes online to students around the world.
Established: 1909
Locations: Online; Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Accredited: Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Council on Social Work Education, Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs, National Association of Schools of Art and Design, National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
Graduate Degrees Offered: Master’s Degrees: Accounting, Administration, Agriculture, Art, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Communications, Computer Science, Counselor Education, Criminal Justice, Education, English, History, Journalism, Mathematics, Music, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Political Science, Public Administration, Reading, Social Science, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Theater Arts. Doctorates: Educational Leadership, Environmental Science, Heritage Studies, Molecular Biosciences
Tuition Assistance: Financial aid, scholarships.
Cost: Instate students: $216 per credit hour; Out of State students: $551 per credit hour (Tuition varies per degree program)
Application Fee: $30 for Masters; $50 for Doctorate
Campus Option? Yes
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