by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what you can expect to pay at Arkansas State University-Beebe, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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Published attendance costs at Arkansas State University-Beebe fell between $14,799.00 through $16,695.00 based on in-state versus out-of-state status.
In-state residents qualified for the lower cost, with out-of-state students paying more: near $14,799.00 in-state compared with $16,695.00 out-of-state.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $3,336.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,463.00 |
| Total cost | $14,799.00 |
| That is 23% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,799.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,073.00 |
| Net price | $7,726.00 |
| That is 60% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,799.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,741.00 |
| Net price | $6,058.00 |
| That is 69% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $5,232.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,463.00 |
| Total cost | $16,695.00 |
| That is 13% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,695.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,073.00 |
| Net price | $9,622.00 |
| That is 50% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,695.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,741.00 |
| Net price | $7,954.00 |
| That is 59% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on tuition and fees plus living costs. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising at a recent average of 4.0% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. The tables below project the cost forward across a full degree, side by side for a low-income student with aid, a typical student with average aid, and a student paying full sticker price with no aid. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Freshman year | $6,299.00 | $8,034.00 | $15,389.00 |
| Senior year | $7,083.00 | $9,033.00 | $17,303.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $26,744.00 | $34,108.00 | $65,333.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $10,189.00 | $12,994.00 | $24,890.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $308.00 | $393.00 | $752.00 |
| Total amount paid | $36,933.00 | $47,102.00 | $90,223.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Freshman year | $6,299.00 | $8,034.00 | $15,389.00 |
| Senior year | $6,550.00 | $8,354.00 | $16,002.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $12,850.00 | $16,388.00 | $31,391.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,895.00 | $6,243.00 | $11,959.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $148.00 | $189.00 | $361.00 |
| Total amount paid | $17,745.00 | $22,631.00 | $43,349.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Freshman year | $8,271.00 | $10,005.00 | $17,360.00 |
| Senior year | $9,300.00 | $11,250.00 | $19,519.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $35,114.00 | $42,478.00 | $73,703.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $13,377.00 | $16,183.00 | $28,078.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $404.00 | $489.00 | $848.00 |
| Total amount paid | $48,492.00 | $58,661.00 | $101,782.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Freshman year | $8,271.00 | $10,005.00 | $17,360.00 |
| Senior year | $8,601.00 | $10,404.00 | $18,052.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $16,872.00 | $20,410.00 | $35,412.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,427.00 | $7,775.00 | $13,491.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $194.00 | $235.00 | $408.00 |
| Total amount paid | $23,299.00 | $28,185.00 | $48,903.00 |
Read more in the net price section below.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $11,698.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $8,652.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $7,089.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $8,077.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $10,982.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $12,437.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $12,880.00 |
Run your own numbers with the Arkansas State University-Beebe Net Price Calculator, or reach out to the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the financial aid breakdown.
Median graduate debt at Arkansas State University-Beebe amounts to $5,500.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-load classification.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $2,250.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,500.00 |
| 75th | $7,972.00 |
| 90th | $12,750.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Dig deeper into debt on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Median debt at graduation differs meaningfully across income brackets. Below the data splits borrowers across three income groups:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,188.00 |
| Middle income | $5,949.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Borrowers from lower-income families leave school with $688.00 more debt than high-income graduates.
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500.00 |
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Contrasting Pell and non-Pell borrowers shows how need shapes debt.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Arkansas State University-Beebe works out to $500.00. This institution is flagged by federal data for Pell-debt inequity.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Arkansas State University-Beebe is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 12.7% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Arkansas State University-Beebe amount to $54,932,063.00 covering 6,695 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty servicemembers can tap dedicated federal aid programs including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 87 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,758.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 40 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $884.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Arkansas State University-Beebe, consider the following:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.