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Acceptance Rate 69.51%
Yield 31.53%
SAT Score 1,100
ACT Score 22
Applicants 6,045

Arkansas State Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 69.51% at Arkansas State University. Total 6,045 students applied and 4,202 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,100 and the average ACT score is 22.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Arkansas State.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$30
Graduate Application Fees$30
Admission Informationwww.astate.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.astate.edu/info/apply/
Acceptance Rate69.51%
Average Test Scores1,100 SAT / 22 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 69.51%. A total of 6,045 students (2,875 men and 3,168 women) have applied to and 4,202 (1,909 men and 2,293 women) students admitted to Arkansas State University.
Among them, 566 male and 759 female students have enrolled into Arkansas State and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 31.53%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Arkansas State
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants6,0452,8753,16802
Admitted4,2021,9092,29300
Enrolled1,32556675900
Acceptance Rate 69.51% 66.40% 72.38% - 0.00%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 31.53% 29.65% 33.10% - -
[Chart] Arkansas State University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Arkansas State, 30 applicants (2% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,169 applicants (88%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,100 at Arkansas State. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,200 and 25th percentile score is 980.
The average ACT score is 22 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 25 and the 25th percentile score is 19.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Arkansas State. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Arkansas State with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Arkansas State
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total98011001200
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing470550610
Math510550590
ACT Composite192225
Math172125
English202326
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Arkansas State University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for Arkansas State
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Arkansas State

The calendar system at Arkansas State University is Semester. Arkansas State University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Arkansas State University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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