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$3,048Tuition
435Students
50%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$31,857Earnings
#13 in ArkansasPublic2-yearNCCAAData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$3,048
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,560
Average Net Price
$3,558
Students Receiving Financial Aid
35.7%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$12,752
Books & Supplies
$1,460
Students Taking Federal Loans
0.0%
Pell Grant Recipients
35.7%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $2,495
$30,001 – $48,000 $3,529
$48,001 – $75,000 $5,860
$75,001 – $110,000 $6,522

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Cost Overview

Most families at Arkansas State University Mid-South pay far less than the $3,048 sticker price. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $2,495 per year after aid, while those from middle-income families ($48,000-$75,000) pay $5,860. Over two years, total costs range from about $5,000 to $11,700 depending on family income. Only 18% of students receive institutional grants, but those who do get an average of $6,237.

The school serves a working-class community in West Memphis, where 57% of students are Black and 81% come from Arkansas. With no federal loan debt reported and an 85% employment rate after graduation, graduates typically start earning without the burden of student loans. Low-income students get the best deal here, paying less than many students spend on textbooks elsewhere while gaining job skills that lead to steady employment in the Memphis metro area.

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