Arkansas State University-Mountain Home

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,472

5.1% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$10,540

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

1,247

38.5% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

28.2%

42 Graduates

About

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is a higher education institution located in Baxter County, AR. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home were General Studies (99 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (37 degrees), and Registered Nursing (31 degrees).

In 2022, 830 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. 64.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (736 degrees), 14.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (52 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is $2,472, which is $−5,640 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 212 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is $2,472, which is $5,640 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,540.

In 2022, 88% of undergraduate students attending Arkansas State University-Mountain Home received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,472

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home was $2,472. The cost of tuition at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is $−5,640 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,540

2022 Value

5.66%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Arkansas State University-Mountain Home had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,540. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home grew by 5.66%.

This chart compares the average net price of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$13,536

Room and Board

$1,600

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home was of $13,536 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,600. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

88%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

12%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

88% of undergraduate students at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 1.15% with respect to 2021, when 87% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 212 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home had a total enrollment of 1,247 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is 480 students and the part-time enrollment is 767. This means that 38.5% of students enrolled at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, both undergraduate and graduate, is 90.2% White, 4.09% Two or More Races, 3.93% Hispanic or Latino, 0.722% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.561% Asian, 0.241% Black or African American, and 0.241% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (51.7%), followed by White Male (35.8%) and Two or More Races Female (3.33%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

38.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,247 students. The full-time enrollment at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is 480 and the part-time enrollment is 767. This means that 38.5% of students enrolled at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

63%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Arkansas State University-Mountain Home had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,125 enrolled students
Two or More Races
51 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
49 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is 90.2% White, 4.09% Two or More Races, 3.93% Hispanic or Latino, 0.722% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.561% Asian, 0.241% Black or African American, and 0.241% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2022, 246 more women than men received degrees from Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is white (736 degrees awarded). There were 14.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (52 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is General Studies (99 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (37 degrees) and Registered Nursing (31 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (74 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (9 degrees), and Health (409 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home are Registered nurses (1,403,570 people), Medical & health services managers (156,144 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (141,529 people), Pharmacists (135,090 people), and Other managers (120,081 people).

The most specialized majors at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home in 2022 are Precision Production (74 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (9 degrees), Health (409 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (44 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (27 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home are Precision Production (74 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (9 degrees), Health (409 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (44 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (27 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,513,650 people), Elementary & secondary schools (332,748 people), Outpatient care centers (248,382 people), Offices of physicians (209,050 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (172,305 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Arkansas State University-Mountain Home.

Most Common (2022)

General Studies
99 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
37 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
31 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home was General Studies with 99 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

292

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

538

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 292 degrees were awarded to men at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, which is 0.543 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (538).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 62 degrees were awarded to men at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home in Welding Technology, which is 12.4 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 78 degrees were awarded to men at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home in General Studies, which is 3.71 times more than the 21 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

38%

100% Completion Time

48%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 38% of students graduating from Arkansas State University-Mountain Home completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 48% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 51% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
736 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
52 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is white (736 degrees awarded). There were 14.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (52 degrees).

0.12% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
475 degrees awarded
White Male
261 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is white female (475 degrees awarded). There were 1.82 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (261 degrees).

Operations

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home employs 38 Instructors. Most academics at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home are Female Instructor (22), and Male Instructor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home are: Management, with 20 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 17 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 12 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$619k - Federal
$590k - State
$43.6k - Local

As of 2022, Arkansas State University-Mountain Home received $619k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $590k from state grants and contracts, and $43.6k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$5.91M

2022 Salaries

2.35%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Arkansas State University-Mountain Home paid a median of $5.91M in salaries, a 2.35% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.67% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.588% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.88M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Arkansas State University-Mountain Home paid a total of $1.88M to 38 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

38 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

20 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home was Instructor with 38 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home were Management with 20 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 17 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 12 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home was Female Instructor with 22 employees, and Male Instructor with 16 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home.

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