by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Arkansas State University-Newport, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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Cost of attendance at Arkansas State University-Newport came in between $15,127.00 to $16,567.00 depending on your residency status.
Where you live mattered — in-state students paid less than out-of-state students: near $15,127.00 in-state against $16,567.00 out of state.
Here the cost is broken out three ways: no aid, average aid, and the aid a low-income student typically receives.
| Tuition and fees | $3,312.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,815.00 |
| Total cost | $15,127.00 |
| That is 21% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,127.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,616.00 |
| Net price | $8,511.00 |
| That is 56% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,127.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,657.00 |
| Net price | $7,470.00 |
| That is 61% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $4,752.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,815.00 |
| Total cost | $16,567.00 |
| That is 14% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,567.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,616.00 |
| Net price | $9,951.00 |
| That is 48% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,567.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,657.00 |
| Net price | $8,910.00 |
| That is 54% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with the tuition & fees page and living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year at a recent average of 3.3% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Freshman year | $7,719.00 | $8,795.00 | $15,631.00 |
| Senior year | $8,517.00 | $9,704.00 | $17,247.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $32,454.00 | $36,977.00 | $65,721.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,364.00 | $14,087.00 | $25,037.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $373.00 | $426.00 | $756.00 |
| Total amount paid | $44,818.00 | $51,064.00 | $90,759.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Freshman year | $7,719.00 | $8,795.00 | $15,631.00 |
| Senior year | $7,976.00 | $9,088.00 | $16,152.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $15,695.00 | $17,883.00 | $31,784.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,979.00 | $6,813.00 | $12,108.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $181.00 | $206.00 | $366.00 |
| Total amount paid | $21,675.00 | $24,695.00 | $43,892.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Freshman year | $9,207.00 | $10,283.00 | $17,119.00 |
| Senior year | $10,159.00 | $11,346.00 | $18,889.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $38,711.00 | $43,233.00 | $71,977.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $14,747.00 | $16,470.00 | $27,421.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $445.00 | $498.00 | $828.00 |
| Total amount paid | $53,458.00 | $59,704.00 | $99,398.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Freshman year | $9,207.00 | $10,283.00 | $17,119.00 |
| Senior year | $9,514.00 | $10,625.00 | $17,690.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $18,721.00 | $20,908.00 | $34,809.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,132.00 | $7,965.00 | $13,261.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $215.00 | $241.00 | $401.00 |
| Total amount paid | $25,853.00 | $28,873.00 | $48,070.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the Net Price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $8,444.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $9,730.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $8,061.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $9,628.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $11,951.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $14,417.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $13,991.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Arkansas State University-Newport Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the grants & scholarships detail.
Median graduate debt at Arkansas State University-Newport works out to $5,750.00, landing it in the Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden bucket.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $2,915.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,750.00 |
| 75th | $8,900.00 |
| 90th | $13,688.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Family income tracks closely with debt at graduation. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,515.00 |
| Middle income | $5,500.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Low-income graduates carry $2,015.00 in extra median debt compared with high-income peers.
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,972.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500.00 |
First-generation graduates of Arkansas State University-Newport hold $472.00 more median debt than continuing-generation peers.
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Arkansas State University-Newport is $1,000.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Arkansas State University-Newport is Low (<5%).
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Arkansas State University-Newport come to $28,557,223.00 distributed across 3,320 disbursements.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 14 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,225.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the college veterans page.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Arkansas State University-Newport, think through the questions below:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
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.