Arkansas State University - Newport Teaching Programs

Arkansas State University - Newport is a public institution located in Newport, Arkansas. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of ASUN.

Where Is Arkansas State University - Newport?

Contact details for ASUN are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	7648 Victory Blvd, Newport, AR 72112
Phone:	870-512-7800
Website:	www.asun.edu

How Do I Get Into ASUN?

You can apply to ASUN online at: www.asun.edu/getstarted

As long as you submit the requested materials to Arkansas State University - Newport when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Arkansas State University - Newport?

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 ASUN, approximately 13% of students took out student loans averaging $5,119 a year. That adds up to $20,476 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at ASUN is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Arkansas State University - Newport Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,829 undergraduate students at ASUN, with 729 being full-time and 1,100 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 729 full-time undergraduates at ASUN, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Arkansas State University - Newport students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	107
Hispanic or Latino	41
White	516
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	62

Over 3 countries are represented at ASUN. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Pakistan, Morocco, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Arkansas State University - Newport

In 2020-2021, 979 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at ASUN has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 13th most popular in Arkansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of ASUN

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Arkansas State University - Newport was 16.7%. This is the #837 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at ASUN regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.