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Arkansas State University: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores

Arkansas State University admits about 82.3% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 970–1190 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 18–24 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.

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Acceptance rate 82.3%
SAT range 970-1190
Net price $15,441
Graduation rate 57.7%

Arkansas State University At a Glance

LocationJonesboro, Arkansas
TypePublic
Undergraduate Enrollment9,110
Acceptance Rate82.3%
SAT Range (Reading & Writing)490-570
SAT Range (Math)480-620
SAT Range (Combined, approx.)970-1190
Average SAT (Combined)1090
ACT Range18-24
Average Net Price$15,441/yr
Tuition (In-State)$8,354/yr
Tuition (Out-of-State)$15,002/yr
4-Year Graduation Rate57.7%
Full-Time Retention Rate78.1%
Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry$47,220
Median Debt at Completion$19,498

How Arkansas State University Compares

Arkansas State University is more selective than about 42% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.

With about 9,110 students, it is larger than about 10% of the 265 schools in this list.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arkansas State University's acceptance rate?

Arkansas State University's acceptance rate is about 82.3%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What SAT score do you need for Arkansas State University?

Admitted students at Arkansas State University typically report a combined SAT score between 970 and 1190 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).

Does Arkansas State University require the SAT?

Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check Arkansas State University's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.

What is the average cost of Arkansas State University?

The average net price reported for Arkansas State University is $15,441 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent data available via the College Scorecard API — see also Arkansas State University's official site.