Arkansas State University Mid-South
About Arkansas State University Mid-South
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Arkansas State University Mid-South teaches in West Memphis, across the river from Memphis, and is part of the Arkansas State system. Business and allied health are among its largest programs.
Founded
1993
Location
West Memphis, Arkansas
Students
502
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
57.7%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$3,216
Out-of-state: $4,824
Avg Net Price
$5,427
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$31,857
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Average
57.7% complete their degree within three years
Retention
58.5%
Transfer Out
18%
Teaching Quality
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
55.6%
$/Student
$5.7K
Class Size
Medium
57.7% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$3,216
In-State
$4,824
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$1,460
Total Cost of Attendance
$14,365
After Financial Aid
$5,427
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$4,411
Receive Grants
31.1%
Take Loans
0%
Tuition is $3,216/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $5,427.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Arkansas State University Mid-South fund their education.
While in School
31.1%
Get Grants
Free money
0%
Take Loans
Must repay
$16,021
Median Family Income
After Graduation
N/A
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
N/A
Monthly Payment
N/A
Default Rate
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Arkansas State University Mid-South.
Gender
54.8%
Female
45%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
502
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
59.4%
First-Gen
24 yrs
Avg Age
19.2%
Age 25+
The campus has a balanced gender split (55% women, 45% men). 59.4% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
Campus Quick Facts
502
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
No
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Arkansas State University Mid-South fields 2 varsity teams with 63 student athletes, about 13% of the student body.
Division
NJCAA
Division II
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
2
Biggest: Baseball
Student Athletes
63
13% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
84% / 16%
53
Men
10
Women
2
Men's Teams
1
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Arkansas State University Mid-Southearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$31,857
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$38K
31 grads
4yr Earnings
Business/Commerce, General
—
19 grads
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
—
15 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
—
13 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
—
8 grads
Computer and Information Sciences, General
—
6 grads
Median earnings are $32K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.