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Arkansas State University-Beebe

Beebe, Arkansas Public 2-year Town

Overview

Arkansas State University-Beebe is a public two-year institution in Beebe, Arkansas. The campus sits in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,277 students. It is part of Arkansas State University System.

Arkansas State University-Beebe offers certificates and associate degrees across 38 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are General Studies, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other, and Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. It awarded 1,379 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 5 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 62% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Mission

Transforming lives through quality learning experiences

Mission statement as reported by Arkansas State University-Beebe

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
3,277
Students enrolled
62%
First-year retention
1,379
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
38
Programs and majors
17:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 38

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Health Professions 9
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 7
Education 3
Business, Management and Marketing 3
Engineering Technologies 2
Precision Production 2
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 5
Visual and Performing Arts 1
Computer and Information Sciences 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
62%
First-year retention, part-time students
52%
Student-to-faculty ratio
17:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
636
Certificates under 1 year
422
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
321

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
3,277
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,277
Full-time, fall 2024
42%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,389
Full-time, 2024-25
39%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
64%
Men
36%
White
79%
Hispanic or Latino
7%
Black or African American
8%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
5%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
5
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
32%
Students taking some online courses
33%

Campus and services

Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Arkansas State University System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Chancellor
Jennifer Methvin
Services and opportunities
ROTC, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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