ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MOUNTAIN HOME B-10

1600 South College St.
Mountain Home, AR 72653
Tel: (870)508-6100
Admissions: (870)508-6104
Web Site: http://www.asumh.edu/

Description:

State-supported, 2-year, coed. Part of Arkansas State University. Awards certificates, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Setting: 136-acre small town campus. Endowment: $2.5 million. Educational spending 2003-04: $2450 per student. Total enrollment: 1,313. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 21:1. 425 applied, 72% were admitted. Full-time: 707 students, 61% women, 39% men. Part-time: 606 students, 67% women, 33% men. Students come from 11 states and territories, 3 other countries, 0.1% from out-of-state, 44% 25 or older, 11% transferred in. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, advanced placement, independent study, distance learning, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, co-op programs.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission. Required: high school transcript. Recommended: placement scores. Placement: SAT and SAT Subject Tests or ACT, ACT ASSET or ACT COMPASS required; ACT recommended. Entrance: noncompetitive. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $0. State resident tuition: $1920 full-time, $64 per credit part-time. Nonresident tuition: $3300 full-time, $110 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $240 full-time, $8 per credit part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to course load. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course load.

Collegiate Environment:

Drama-theater group, choral group. Social organizations: 13 open to all. Most popular organizations: Phi Theta Kappa, Circle K, Criminal Justice Club, Mortuary Science Club, Student Ambassadors. Major annual events: Gaston Lecture Club events, Jingle-on-the-Green. College housing not available. Norma Wood Library with 30,682 books, 1,439 microform titles, 6,634 serials, 2,150 audiovisual materials, an OPAC, and a Web page. Operations spending 2003-04: $319,675. 60 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.