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Arkansas State University Mid-South

West Memphis, AR · Highest award: Associate's

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Net price (avg)
$5,427
Academic year 2023-24
In-state tuition
$3,216
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$31,857
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$14,365
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$3,216
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$4,824
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
Not reported
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$12,752
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,460
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,0004,411
$30,001–48,0001,780
$48,001–75,0007,410
$75,001–110,00010,700

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
Not reported
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$27,557
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$31,857
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
Not reported
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
Not reported
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
Not reported
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
Not reported
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $31,857 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
Not reported
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
502
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
11:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
59.4%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
31.1%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
0.0%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$16,021
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White33%
Hispanic4%
Black56%
Asian0%
Two or more races3%
Nonresident / international2%

Other Two-year institutions in AR

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Arkansas Northeastern College$5,375Not reported$33,169
Arkansas State University Three Rivers$8,070Not reported$37,374
Arkansas State University-Beebe$11,698Not reported$36,603
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home$8,847Not reported$34,238
Arkansas State University-Newport$8,444Not reported$41,524
Baptist Health College Little RockNot reportedNot reported$62,244
Black River Technical College$5,095Not reported$34,818
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas$4,385Not reported$33,775
Jefferson Regional School of NursingNot reportedNot reported$73,975
National Park College$12,720Not reported$32,444
North Arkansas College$10,180Not reported$34,653
NorthWest Arkansas Community College$7,196Not reported$43,505

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.$37,707$44,125Not reported
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Not reported$54,246Not reported
Computer Programming.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer Programming.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.Not reported$50,162Not reported
Culinary Arts and Related Services.Not reported$30,572Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Not reported$37,656Not reported
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.Not reported$65,202Not reported
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Not reported$57,294Not reported
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reported$44,906Not reported
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Not reported$50,491Not reported
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Not reported$43,027Not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Not reported$51,586Not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Not reported$58,424Not reported
Precision Metal Working.Not reported$48,702Not reported
Ground Transportation.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10