Important Academic Statistics

Total 1,868 students attended Arkansas State University-Newport in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 66 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 68 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 167 (full-time) and 83 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Arkansas State University-Newport is 46% and transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 59% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population1,868
Graduation Rate46%
Number of Faculty134
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1

2025 Costs of Attendance

The 2025 tuition & fees of Arkansas State University-Newport is $4,752 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
73% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,194 (exclude student loans).
2025Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$4,752
Average Financial Amount$4,194

Offered Certificate Programs

Arkansas State University-Newport offers 46 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 1,264 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate80330
Less than 1-Year Certificate162446
2 Years Certificate222488
Total4641,264

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Arkansas State University-Newport are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 1,264 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 330 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 446 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 488 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Mechanics and Repairers ✕ 33 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕16
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕5
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician✕12
Precision Production Trades ✕ 34 completers
Welding Technology/Welder✕34
Transportation and Materials Moving ✕ 129 completers
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor✕129
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 134 completers
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕54
Medication Aide✕0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✕80
Total330
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture ✕ 4 completers
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)✕4
Personal and Culinary Services ✕ 27 completers
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist✕24
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager✕3
Education ✔ (1 completers) 26 completers
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✔22
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕4
Engineering Technology ✕ 9 completers
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕1
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology✕8
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✕ 11 completers
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕11
Forensic Science and Technology✕0
Mechanics and Repairers ✕ 46 completers
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕24
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕22
Precision Production Trades ✕ 29 completers
Welding Technology/Welder✕20
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist✕9
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 41 completers
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕4
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✕37
Business ✔ 5 completers
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services✔5
Total446
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture ✕ 3 completers
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)✕3
Personal and Culinary Services ✕ 27 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕24
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor✕0
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager✕3
Education ✔ (1 completers) 21 completers
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✔19
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕2
Engineering Technology ✕ 18 completers
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕11
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology✕7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities ✔ (1 completers) 97 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔97
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✕ 11 completers
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕11
Forensic Science and Technology✕0
Construction Trades ✕ 31 completers
Lineworker✕31
Mechanics and Repairers ✕ 21 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕14
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕0
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician✕0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕4
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician✕3
Precision Production Trades ✕ 11 completers
Welding Technology/Welder✕11
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 101 completers
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕101
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✕0
Business ✕ 5 completers
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕5
Total488

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,868 students have enrolled into Arkansas State University-Newport. By gender, 647 male and 1,221 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,178 White (63.06%), 410 Black/African American (21.95%), 107 Hispanic (5.73%), 11 Asian (0.59%), and 268 students with other races. 33 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,8686471,221
American Indian/Native American1578
Asian1147
Black/African American410100310
Hispanic1073275
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White1,178444734
Two More782949
Un-Known352015
Non-resident Alien331122

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