Arkansas State University-Newport

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Newport, AR

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How much is the ASUN tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, ASUN's tuition & fees is $2,856 for Arkansas residents and $4,320 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $19,232 for Arkansas residents and $20,696 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

ASUN Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Arkansas Residents Tuition & Fees$2,856
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$4,320
Books & Supplies Costs$548
Off-campus Room & Board$8,392
Off-campus Expenses$7,436
2023-2024 Estimates
Arkansas Residents Tuition & Fees$2,856
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$4,320

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, ASUN' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Arkansas, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $8,461.
In-StateOut-of-State
Arkansas State University-Newport$2,856$4,320
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Arkansas 2-4 Years Colleges$13,726
Public Schools$5,423$8,461
Private Schools$17,236

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between ASUN and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Arkansas State University-NewportNewport, AR$2,856$4,320
Arkansas State University Three RiversMalvern, AR$3,568$4,168

Financial Aid and COA

At Arkansas State University-Newport, 1,808 students (99%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $3,459.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at ASUN is $17,237 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 237 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,324 and the average amount of student loans is $5,190.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Arkansas ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$19,232$20,696
Tuition & Fees$2,856$4,320
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$16,376$16,376
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$15,773$17,237
Average Financial Aid$3,459$3,459
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,80899%$3,459
Pell Grants75641%$4,438
Federal Student Loan25114%$5,469
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid237100%-
Grants or Scholarships237100%$5,324
Federal Grants23699%$4,861
Pell Grants14862%$5,148
Other Federal Grants23699%$1,632
State/Local Grants6929%$1,078
Institutional Grants2912%$1,384
Student Loan Aid3113%$5,190
Federal Student Loans3013%$5,178
Other Student Loans1-$5,550
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level158154$5,382
0-30,0008080$6,368
30,001-48,0003535$5,568
48,001-75,0002928$4,236
75,001-110,00087$2,423
110,001 or more64$625

Student Population

Arkansas State University-Newport has a total of 1,592 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 617 male students and 1,212 female students attending ASUN. The school offers online degree programs and 466 students enrolled online exclusively (29.27% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate1,829 6171,212

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address7648 Victory Blvd, Newport, AR
Phone870-512-7800
WEBwww.asun.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered63 Programs
Online Program Offered8 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population1,592
Graduation Rate47%
Transfer-out Rate6%
Retention Rate55% (Full-time), 31% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate11 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties69 (Full-time), 76 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs160 (Full-time), 109 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$44,496
Average Staff Salary$49,983