Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Photo #0 - Dryer Hall with fountain at ASU-Mountain Home

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home

1600 South College Street
Mountain Home, AR 72653
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  • Arkansas State University-Mountain Home accomplishments have been very significant and meaningful. We recently celebrated ten years on our beautiful campus and look forward in September to dedicating our largest building and one that will be used by the entire community. The Vada Sheid Community Development Center's grand opening is scheduled for September 9 and the month will be filled with activities in the new facility. We are determined to continue to provide the highest quality of educational services to our students, businesses and the community in which we live and work. We know that as our growth continues, lives will continue to be changed through the opportunities that ASUMH provides. As we look back over ten years on our campus, and forward to the opening of the Vada Sheid Community Development Center, we hope you will celebrate with us this historic time in our lives, and in the lives of our students.

School Highlights

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home serves 1,246 students (41% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is higher than the state community college average of 9:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the state average of 96%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 1,246 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,750
  • Out-state tuition: $4,200
  • Student:teacher ratio: 10:1
  • Minority enrollment: 96%
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Completion Rates

School Overview

The teacher population of 129 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
(AR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
129 staff
162 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has declined by 5% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Arkansas State University-Mountain Home diversity score of 0.15 is less than the state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has declined by 19% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,246 students
1,217 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
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# Full-Time Students
510 students
481 students
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# Part-Time Students
736 students
736 students
This chart displays the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Arkansas.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
910 students
564 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
510 students
481 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
736 students
736 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
32 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
160 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
2%
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% Asian
n/a
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and the percentage of Asian community college students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
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% Black
4%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and the percentage of Black community college students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and the percentage of White community college students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
92%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Unknown races
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas State University-Mountain Home.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas.
Diversity Score
0.15
0.55
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.4768%
0.3644%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2308%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,600
$28,600
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Arkansas by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $2,750 is less than the state average of $2,994. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,200 is less than the state average of $4,750. The out-state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,750
$2,994
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Out-State Tuition Fees
$4,200
$4,750
This chart displays tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and the public community college average tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
88%
94%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,873
$9,750
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,000
$5,300
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Arkansas State University-Mountain Home and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
SAT Reading
n/a
540
SAT Math
n/a
520
SAT Writing
n/a
515
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
22
ACT Math
n/a
21

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Baseball, Cross Country, Softball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
17 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Baptist Student Ministry, Business Club, Business Professionals of America, Criminal Justice Club, Early Childhood Education Club, Environmental Club, eSports, GSA, Honors Club, Nursing Club, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Student Ambassadors, Student Government Association

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Bass Fishing, Intramural Sports, Yoga
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Arkansas State University-Mountain Home cost?
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home's tuition is approximately $2,750 for In-State students and $4,200 for Out-State students.
What sports does Arkansas State University-Mountain Home offer?
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home offers 3 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Cross Country and Softball.
What is Arkansas State University-Mountain Home's ranking?
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home ranks among the top 20% of community college in Arkansas for: Highest completion rates.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 1,246 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,750
  • Out-state tuition: $4,200
  • Student:teacher ratio: 10:1
  • Minority enrollment: 96%
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

For Arkansas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,994 per year for in-state students and $4,750 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $11,533 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Arkansas is 91%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Arkansas community colleges have a diversity score of 0.55, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Arkansas is Bryan University. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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