We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at A-State, AState. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 26 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates A-State, AState among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #654 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 654 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Arkansas | 4 of 37 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 118 of 550 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in nursing at A-State, AState, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 220 |
| Associate’s | 117 |
| Master’s | 76 |
| Professional Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Arkansas State University conferred 220 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
A-State, AState is in the top 15% of the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 3 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 90 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 435 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at A-State, AState go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $79,018 a year. This is higher than $50,276, the median for all majors at A-State, AState.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at A-State, AState, nursing students accumulate a median of $26,052 in student loans. This is higher than $23,304, the typical median for all majors at A-State, AState.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,232 | $13,920 |
| Fees | $602 | $602 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at A-State, AState are White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
A-State, AState granted 220 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Arkansas State University handed out 117 associate’s degrees in nursing.
A-State, AState is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas | 2 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 58 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 280 |
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at A-State, AState are Black or African American. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
A-State, AState conferred 117 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (53%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at A-State, AState. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 76 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 5 |