Overview

Arkansas State University-Newport is a 2-year institution located in Newport, AR, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 7648 Victory Boulevard
Newport, AR  72112
United States

Contact Phone: 870-512-7800

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary Science And Related Fields, Other
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Business/commerce, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Computer/computer Systems Technology/technician
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Surgical Technology/technologist
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology/technician
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Sciences
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Forensic Science And Technology

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,204

Applied

1,124

Accepted

1,829

Enrolled

Female Admissions

798

Females Applied

745

Females Accepted

93%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

406

Males Applied

379

Males Accepted

93%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.24

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite	18	16	20

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

2,304

In-state

2,304

Out-of-state

Fees

552

Full-time student fees

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

1,120

Avg. Financial Aid Package

5,563

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

0

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

0

Avg. Grant Aid

412

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

14.5%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

2%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,829

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

2%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.87%
Black or African American	15.04%
White or Caucasian	72.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.77%
Asian	0.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.05%
Two or more races	1.91%
Other	4.76%

Gender

Male (33.73%)

Female (66.27%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Welcome Week, Spring Fling and Fall Fling

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Beta Lambda, Service Veterans Organization and Student Government Association

Faculty

166

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 69

Part-time - 97

Male - 100

Female - 197