Is Arkansas State University-Newport worth it?

Newport, AR · Public · 2-year

Arkansas State University-Newport is a public, two-year institution in Newport, Arkansas (rural area). It awarded 1,587 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in health services, liberal arts and sciences and truck and bus driver instructor.

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Federal context for Arkansas State University-Newport

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Median earnings 1 year after

$41,440

Median earnings 4 years after

$50,129

Median earnings 10 years after

$41,524

Average net price

$8,444

Completion rate

46%

Completions (2024)

1,587

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

1,236

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$74,682$81,73479
Ground TransportationUndergraduate certificate$45,980$54,56762
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate$39,979$55,88642
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$39,080$47,10336
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate$25,601$39,65533
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersUndergraduate certificate$71,039$89,77529
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate certificate$15,140$28,08925
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, OtherUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, OtherAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr246
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate 1-2 yrs142
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorCertificate under 12 weeks129
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingCertificate 1-2 yrs101
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherAssociate98
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesCertificate 1-2 yrs97
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideCertificate under 12 weeks80
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate78
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistCertificate under 12 weeks54
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate48

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Sources: federal figures for Arkansas State University-Newport. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Arkansas. Counts under 10 are not published.

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