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$8,090
per year
In-State Tuition
70%
Acceptance Rate
55%
Graduation Rate
78%
Retention Rate
Arkansas State University is a public university in Jonesboro, AR.
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5 exams
15 credits
$4,045 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$6,472 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$11,326 saved
22 of 22 CLEP exams accepted · Up to $8,090potential savings
Arts & Communications
Engineering
Business & Finance
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Aviation & Transportation
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Healthcare & Medicine
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Digital Media & Content
Real Estate & Construction
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
8
Sports
4
Men's teams
6
Women's teams
Team Sports(5)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(3)
Tennis
Golf
Bowling
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
In-State Students
Out-of-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$10,098
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$42,617
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,500
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Arkansas State University
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $270 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $4,045
8 exams
24 credits
Save $6,472
14 exams
42 credits
Save $11,326
Verified Aug 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$4,045 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$6,472 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$11,326 saved
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 51 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 3 | 52 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | 3 | 52 | Accepted |
CLEP Financial Accounting Accounting | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP French Language — Level 1 World Languages | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP French Language — Level 2 World Languages | 12 | 62 | Accepted |
CLEP German Language — Level 1 World Languages | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP German Language — Level 2 World Languages | 12 | 60 | Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States I History | 3 | 58 | Accepted |
Arkansas State University caps total exam credit at 30 credits toward a degree. The exams above add up to 108, so you cannot claim them all — any savings estimate here uses the 30-credit ceiling.
Type
Public University
Location
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Craighead County
Control
Public
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