Arkansas State University Mid - South
Arkansas State University Mid-South has open admission, so it admits all applicants who meet basic requirements (effectively a 100% acceptance rate). 58% of students graduate within 150% of normal time (3 years for an associate degree), per 2024 IPEDS data. In-district tuition and fees are $3,216 and out-of-state tuition and fees are $4,824 (2024). Fall enrollment is 1,022 students, and 1,445 enrolled over the full 12-month year (2024). Source: IPEDS.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Pell and non-Pell students graduate at nearly identical rates, a notably small equity gap.
Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.
Program outcomes
Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.
Of 32 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 31 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.
Pass / fail distribution
- Passing1 · 3.1%
- No Data31 · 96.9%
- Failing0 · 0.0%
Severity spectrum
Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.
Earnings premium gap
Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
Higher Learning Commission
Action history · 1
- Aug 2024Renewal of AccreditationHigher Learning Commission
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Federal aid volume & trends
Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.
In AY 2024–25, 530 students received $2.5M in Pell grants.
Pell recipients · 5-year trend
Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25
Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 0 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years — below the 13.2% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
Academic programs at Arkansas State University Mid-South
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Athletics & Title IX gender equity
How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.
Men vs women · spending splits
Sport-by-sport · 2
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Arkansas State University Mid-South vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions Arkansas State University Mid-South selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectArkansas State University Mid-South | — | Open admission | 1,022 | $5,427 | Community College |
Southeast Arkansas College | — | Open admission | 916 | $19,038 | Community College |
Tri-County Community College | — | Open admission | 1,023 | $7,799 | Community College |
Mountain Gateway Community College | — | Open admission | 989 | $4,861 | Community College |
Paul D Camp Community College | — | Open admission | 1,219 | $4,126 | Community College |
Martin Community College | — | Open admission | 891 | $2,676 | Community College |
| Peer group median | — | — | 1,006 | $5,144 |
Institutions like Arkansas State University Mid-South
Explore the federal data for institutions in Arkansas State University Mid-South's comparison group.
- Community CollegeArkansas
Southeast Arkansas College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment916Net price$19,038 - Community CollegeNorth Carolina
Tri-County Community College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment1,023Net price$7,799 - Community CollegeVirginia
Mountain Gateway Community College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment989Net price$4,861 - Community CollegeVirginia
Paul D Camp Community College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment1,219Net price$4,126 - Community CollegeNorth Carolina
Martin Community College
Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment891Net price$2,676
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