Campus Type: Rural
Number of Students: 14085
Number of International Students: 596
Address: 2105 East, Aggie Road, Jonesboro, AR, 72401
Focusing on its mission to educate leaders, enhance intellectual growth, and enrich lives, Arkansas State University is the catalyst for progress in our state, the Delta, and the Mid-South region. Founded in 1909, A-State meets the challenges of continuing as a destination university for more than 14,000 students through the combination of world-class research with a long tradition of student-friendly instruction.
Students at Arkansas State, often called A-State, can choose from more than 160-degree programs, including master’s programs in business and health. The school offers a number of bachelor’s, master’s, and post-graduate degree programs online. At Arkansas State, students may enroll in the Structured Learning Assistance program, which offers additional academic support for difficult classes.n 2018, Arkansas State was classified among “R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity”.Today, the institution has more than 100,000 alumni. Programs at the doctorate, specialist’s, master’s, bachelor’s, and associate degree levels are available through the various colleges: Agriculture, Engineering & Technology, Business, Education & Behavioral Science, Liberal Arts & Communication, Nursing & Health Professions, Sciences & Mathematics, and Undergraduate Studies.