Focusing on its mission to educate leaders, enhance intellectual growth, and enrich lives, Arkansas State University is the catalyst for progress in our state, the Delta, and the Mid-South region. 

Founded in 1909, A-State meets the challenges of continuing as a destination university for more than 14,000 students through the combination of world-class research with a long tradition of student-friendly instruction. 

The economic and cultural engine of Northeast Arkansas, A-State’s public-private partnerships include hosting the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine which is Arkansas’ first osteopathic medical school, the creation of Mexico’s first American-style university with ASUCQ in Queretaro, and working with O’Reilly Management for the Red Wolf Convention Center and Embassy Suites.

Academics

A-State is the second-largest university in Arkansas. Arkansas State is a doctoral-level national institution with more than 150 degrees areas of study, including a robust online program, and a diverse student body from across the nation and the world. 

Admission Requirements

Undergraduate Requirements

Unconditional Admission

• High School Cumulative GPA of 2.75
• SAT score of 1060 or 21 ACT composite

Conditional Admission

• High School Cumulative GPA of 2.3
• SAT score of 990 or 19 ACT composite

To start your application process to A-State, click here for the online application portal.

Graduate Requirements

• Complete the online application and pay the US$40 international student’s application fee.
• Completed a baccalaureate degree in an accredited institution or equivalent.
• Cumulative undergraduate GPA 2.75 on a 4.00 scale or 3.00 GPA on the last 60 hours.
• Official transcripts from each college or university requested by the Graduate School. Official transcripts need to be sent directly to the registrar.

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