by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Business/Commerce. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Business/Commerce is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Arkansas State University - Newport. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in general business, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ASUN was $157 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $96 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,304 | $3,768 |
| Fees | $552 | $552 |
| Books and Supplies | $548 | $548 |
Learn more about ASUN tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. General Business students who received their associate degree at ASUN took out an average of $9,750 in student loans. That is 52% lower than the national average of $20,232.
The median early career salary of general business students who receive their associate degree from ASUN is $25,194 per year. That is 12% lower than the national average of $28,701.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. ASUN does offer online classes in its general business associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASUN Online Learning page.
Women made up around 81.5% of the general business students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 56.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.5% of the general business associate degrees at ASUN in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
General Business/Commerce students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 27 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
