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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home Data & Information Overview

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How Well Is Arkansas State University - Mountain Home Ranked?

#1,963 Best Colleges in Nation
#28 Best Colleges in AR
Liberal Arts General Studies Highest Ranked Major

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

ASUMH landed the #1,963 spot in College Factual's 2025 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,152 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when ASUMH held the #2,053 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

Out of the 36 colleges in Arkansas, ASUMH is ranked at #28.

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Is It Hard to Get Into ASUMH?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Arkansas State University - Mountain Home since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.

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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home Faculty

14 to 1 Student to Faculty
48% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

With a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1, Arkansas State University - Mountain Home is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home is 48%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  48 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home

63% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home is 63%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  63 out of 100
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100

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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home Undergraduate Student Diversity

519 Full-Time Undergraduates
9.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
64.7% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,271 undergraduates at ASUMH with 519 being full-time and 752 being part-time.

How Much Does Arkansas State University - Mountain Home Cost?

$10,837 Net Price
6% Take Out Loans
$15,620 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of ASUMH is $10,837. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of ASUMH, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At ASUMH, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $3,905 a year. That adds up to $15,620 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do ASUMH Graduates Make?

$34,238 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from ASUMH with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $34,238 in their early years. This is about 30% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

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Location of Arkansas State University - Mountain Home

Arkansas State
519 Full-Time Undergraduates
Town Campus Setting
Arkansas State University - Mountain Home is a public institution located in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Mountain Home draws many to the area.

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Contact details for ASUMH are given below.

Contact Details
Address:1600 South College Street, Mountain Home, AR 72653
Phone:870-508-6100
Website:www.asumh.edu/

Arkansas State University - Mountain Home Majors

33 Majors With Completions
1,764 Undergraduate Degrees
1,764 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 33 majors graduated from Arkansas State University - Mountain Home. Of these students, 1,764 received undergraduate degrees and 1,764 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies137NA
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants109NA
Computer Systems Networking74NA
Allied Health Professions74NA
Precision Metal Working74NA
Health/Medical Prep Programs69NA
Health Sciences & Services52NA
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair44NA
Health & Medical Administrative Services33NA
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies31NA

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Online Learning at ASUMH

63% Take At Least One Class Online
27% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2022-2023, 781 students took at least one online class at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home. This is an increase from the 749 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-2023781337
2021-2022749334
2020-2021821293
2018-2019757209

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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