Arkansas State University Mid-South — tuition $3,552 in-state, $4,560 out-of-stateArkansas State University Mid-South campus, West Memphis, AR. Photo: Nick8282, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
C+
60/100
Affordability
A+
91/100
Resources
B
67/100
Experience
D
43/100
Prestige
F
26/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
1,021
Total Enrollment
50%
Graduation Rate
77%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$4,128
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Arkansas State University Mid-South ▼
33%
of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.
What happens to students who enroll at Arkansas State University Mid-South, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$31,857
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$27,557
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
57.7%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
31.1%
Students receiving Pell grants
Earnings rank: 67th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (AR wage index 0.72). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Arkansas State University Mid-South
Median pay of associate's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The Arkansas State University Mid-South Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $133,816
Avg rent near campus: $954/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 38106 (12.1% cap, Memphis)
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🏆 Where Arkansas State University Mid-South Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~332 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person61%
Hybrid (Some Online)18%
Fully Online20%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)31%
25-64 (Adult)19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Arkansas State University Mid-South?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Arkansas State University Mid-South?
Tuition at Arkansas State University Mid-South is
$3,552 for in-state students
and $4,560 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $4,128.
What is the graduation rate at Arkansas State University Mid-South?
The graduation rate at Arkansas State University Mid-South is 50%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Arkansas State University Mid-South a good school?
Arkansas State University Mid-South has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (A+): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Arkansas State University Mid-South?
Arkansas State University Mid-South has a total enrollment of 1,021 students.
Is there rental demand near Arkansas State University Mid-South?
Yes! Approximately 33% of students at Arkansas State University Mid-South live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 332 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the West Memphis area.
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