Arkansas State University

Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, USA

"A public university in Jonesboro, Arkansas"

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About Arkansas State University

Arkansas State University is a public university in Jonesboro, Arkansas, founded in 1909. Its campus is in Jonesboro, a mid-sized community with easy access to housing, shops and local employers. Popular programmes include Nursing, Business, Education and Engineering. It offers career-focused programmes and a supportive environment for international students. As a public institution it enrols many students from Arkansas as well as from around the world.

Rankings & Recognition

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Accreditations & Memberships

QS 2026 Performance Breakdown

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Key Facts

1909 Founded
Public university Type
Jonesboro City

Popular Programs

Nursing Business Education Engineering Business Administration

Application Details

Application Route Online via school portal / Common App
Intakes Fall and Spring

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
IELTS
TOEFL iBT
PTE Academic
Duolingo English Test

Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate 82%
I-20 Processing I-20 + F-1 student visa
Post-Study Work 12 months OPT (STEM +24 months)
Green Card Pathway H-1B / employment-based

Financials

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Avg Scholarship N/A

Career Outcomes

12 months OPT (STEM +24 months) Post-Study Work
20 hrs/week Work While Study

Where Graduates Land

Faculty & Alumni

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Notable Alumni

Campus & Location

Arkansas State University has its campus in Jonesboro, Arkansas, in a mid-sized city setting.

Campus Details

1 main campus
1909 founded

Campus Forecast

Humid subtropical: mild winters hot summers

Student Life & Housing

Housing

Residence halls and nearby off-campus rentals

Dining

Campus cafeteria and meal plans

Health & Wellness

Student health centre and counselling; health insurance required

Activities & Clubs

Student clubs Sports teams Cultural festivals

Diversity & Demographics

Total Students
International Students
Countries Represented

Cost Deep-Dive

Annual Tuition 20,000 – 65,000 / year

Intakes & Deadlines

Most students start in the fall semester (August or September), with a spring intake in January at many programmes. Check the Arkansas State University international admissions pages for deadlines.

Scholarships at Arkansas State University

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These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate High-school diploma with the school's minimum GPA and English proof. Prior study related to Nursing helps for that major.
Postgraduate Bachelor's degree from a recognised university and English proof. For Business Administration, a related bachelor's degree is preferred.

English Proficiency

IELTS

TOEFL iBT

PTE Academic

Required Documents

Passport copy Academic transcripts English test score (TOEFL / IELTS / Duolingo) Statement of purpose Recommendation letters Resume / CV Bank statement (proof of funds) Passport-size photo GRE / GMAT / SAT if required

Application Process

1
Choose programme
Check the programme list and entry rules on the school website.
2
Apply online
Apply through the school application portal or the Common App.
3
Documents & fee
Upload transcripts, test scores and documents, and pay the application fee.
4
Admission offer
Receive the admission decision and accept the offer with a deposit.
5
Receive I-20
Submit proof of funds and receive the Form I-20 from the school.
6
F-1 visa
Pay the SEVIS fee, book the F-1 visa interview and then travel to campus.

Campus & Location

Arkansas State University has its campus in Jonesboro, Arkansas, in a mid-sized city setting.

5 of 5 courses
Bachelor's 4
Arkansas State University
📍 Jonesboro
Bachelor's Nursing
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 4 years
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Arkansas State University
📍 Jonesboro
Bachelor's Business
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 4 years
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Arkansas State University
📍 Jonesboro
Bachelor's Education
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 4 years
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Arkansas State University
📍 Jonesboro
Bachelor's Engineering
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 4 years
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Master's 1
Arkansas State University
📍 Jonesboro
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 2 years
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