Paying for Arkansas State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$13,826 ($7,754)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$12,416 ($6,980)
On-campus Living Costs
$17,222
Off-campus Living Costs
$18,723
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$551 ($298)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$665 ($363)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Arkansas State University are $7,754 for Arkansas residents and $13,826 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $6,980 for Arkansas residents and $12,416 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
The average living cost of the school is $17,222 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $18,723.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Arkansas State's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Arkansas State University are $7,754 for Arkansas residents and $13,826 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.86% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $6,980 for Arkansas residents and $12,416 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.85% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $8,900 | $15,860 | $6,422 | $11,408 |
| 2021 | $7,315 | $12,883 | $6,600 | $11,586 |
| 2022 | $7,130 | $12,698 | $6,422 | $11,408 |
| 2023 | $7,456 | $13,312 | $6,718 | $11,956 |
| 2024 | $7,754 | $13,826 | $6,980 | $12,416 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $17,222 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 $18,723.
The living cost at the school has increased by 8.68% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $9,672 | $4,566 | $9,108 | $4,566 |
| 2021 | $10,022 | $4,708 | $9,367 | $5,970 |
| 2022 | $9,640 | $4,633 | $9,570 | $5,753 |
| 2023 | $10,100 | $5,747 | $9,657 | $7,403 |
| 2024 | $11,100 | $6,122 | $10,935 | $7,788 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,250 at Arkansas State University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,250 |
| 2021 | $1,250 |
| 2022 | $1,250 |
| 2023 | $1,250 |
| 2024 | $1,250 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Arkansas State University is $298 for Arkansas residents and $551 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.77% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $363 for Arkansas residents and $665 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.91% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $218 | $450 | $277 | $554 |
| 2021 | $218 | $450 | $277 | $554 |
| 2022 | $218 | $450 | $277 | $554 |
| 2023 | $287 | $531 | $349 | $640 |
| 2024 | $298 | $551 | $363 | $665 |