Arkansas State University-Main Campus Acceptance Rate & Average GPA

Arkansas State University-Main Campus can be found in Jonesboro, AR, a public college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. Nearly 15,000 students are enrolled at Arkansas State University-Main Campus.

Students can submit either the SAT Exam or ACT scores to Arkansas State University-Main Campus. A score within the range of 1013 to 1220 on the SAT exam, or 21 to 27 on the ACT exam is among the 25th - 75th percentile range among accepted students. Based on sampled GPA data collected and applied, it is estimated that the Arkansas State University-Main Campus average GPA range for accepted students is around 3.13 - 3.45. 80% of all applicants are admitted to Arkansas State University-Main Campus, from which 37% choose to enroll. Using acceptance rate data from previous years, we can project that the Arkansas State University-Main Campus acceptance rate in 2021 is going to be around 70%. You can get more information from the admissions office website at astate.edu.

Overall Arkansas State University-Main Campus Acceptance Rate - Fall 2020

79.9%

The overall acceptance rate for Arkansas State University-Main Campus was reported as 79.9% in Fall 2020 with over 4,690 college applications submitted to this school. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

ACT Scores: 21 - 27
Average GPA: 3.13 - 3.45

How Hard Is It to Get into Arkansas State University-Main Campus?

Applicant Selectivity: Medium

When determining how difficult it is for students to get into Arkansas State University-Main Campus, ACT/SAT test scores and high school average GPA ranges of accepted students of previous years can help estimate the selectivity of a school.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2024 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2024-2025 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Arkansas State University-Main Campus has been getting much higher in the past few years.

Acceptance Rate By Year

2016-2017: 70.4%
2017-2018: 66.0%
2018-2019: 77.2%
2019-2020: 79.9%
Projected Acceptance Rate 2024-2025: 70.1%

How Does Arkansas State University-Main Campus Compare?

79.9%

This School

56.7%

National Avg

The acceptance rate for Arkansas State University-Main Campus is forty-one percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

School	Acceptance Rate
The University of Tennessee-Martin	64.5%
University of Central Arkansas	90.4%
Southeast Missouri State University	86.2%
University of Arkansas at Little Rock	65.8%
Murray State University	82.4%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

High School GPA Scores are Required
High School Class Rankings are Recommended
School Records are Required
College Prep Classes are Recommended
Standardized Test Scores (SAT,ACT,...) are Required
TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2020)

	Total	Male	Female
Applicants	4,689	40.7%	59.3%
Admitted	3,747	40.2%	59.8%
Enrolled	1,395	40.9%	59.1%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to Arkansas State University-Main Campus (Fall 2020)

SAT^® Section	Score Range
Critical Reading	510 - 610
Math	503 - 610
Total Score	1013 - 1220

ACT^®	Score Range
English	21 - 29
Math	19 - 26
Composite Score	21 - 27

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School Details

Address

2105 E. Aggie Road
Jonesboro, AR 72401

Phone

(870) 972-2100

Website

astate.edu

School Code

#001090

Arkansas State University-Main Campus