Paying for Arkansas State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$15,860 ($8,900)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$11,408 ($6,422)
On-campus Living Costs
$14,238
Off-campus Living Costs
$13,674
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$450 ($218)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$554 ($277)
2020 Cost of Attendance
The 2020 tuition & fees of Arkansas State University-Main Campus are $8,900 for Arkansas residents and $15,860 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $6,422 for Arkansas residents and $11,408 for out-of-state students.
Compare to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of Arkansas at Little Rock and University of Central Arkansas, tuition & fees of Arkansas State University-Main Campus is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $18,883.
The average living cost of the school is $14,238 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $13,674.
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2020 Tuition & fees
The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees at Arkansas State University-Main Campus are $8,900 for Arkansas residents and $15,860 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.68% from last year.
The 2020 graduate tuition & fees are $6,422 for Arkansas residents and $11,408 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.56% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2020 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
Tuition Trends Table
Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
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Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | |
2016 | $8,050 | $14,050 | $5,810 | $10,382 |
2017 | $8,200 | $14,260 | $5,918 | $10,544 |
2018 | $8,478 | $14,778 | $6,121 | $10,927 |
2019 | $8,607 | $15,297 | $6,210 | $11,016 |
2020 | $8,900 | $15,860 | $6,422 | $11,408 |
Tuition Trends Chart
2020 Living Costs
The 2020 average on-campus living costs is $14,238 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $13,674.
The living cost at the school has increased by 7.90% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
Living Costs Trends
Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
2016 | $8,140 | $4,913 | $8,829 | $4,913 |
2017 | $8,540 | $4,131 | $8,910 | $5,202 |
2018 | $8,740 | $4,131 | $9,000 | $5,202 |
2019 | $9,025 | $4,171 | $9,045 | $5,242 |
2020 | $9,672 | $4,566 | $9,108 | $4,566 |
Living Costs Trends Chart
2020 Books & Supplies Costs
The 2020 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,250 at Arkansas State University-Main Campus. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 0.96% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2020 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Trends
Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
---|---|
2016 | $1,000 |
2017 | $1,137 |
2018 | $1,137 |
2019 | $1,298 |
2020 | $1,250 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
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2020 Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2020 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Arkansas State University-Main Campus is $218 for Arkansas residents and $450 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.93% from last year.
The 2020 graduate tuition per credit hour is $277 for Arkansas residents and $554 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.75% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2020 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
Tuition Per Credit Hour Trends Table
Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
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Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | |
2016 | $200 | $400 | $254 | $508 |
2017 | $202 | $404 | $257 | $514 |
2018 | $210 | $420 | $267 | $534 |
2019 | $210 | $433 | $267 | $534 |
2020 | $218 | $450 | $277 | $554 |