Arkansas State University Beebe

Overview

Arkansas State University-Beebe, located in Beebe, Arkansas, operates as a standalone two-year campus under the Arkansas State University System, providing foundational undergraduate coursework applicable towards bachelor's degrees and a selection of technical certifications. Established in 1927, this regional institution emphasizes access to higher education within a rural setting approximately 35 miles northeast of Little Rock, offering a juxtaposition of a quiet collegiate environment with proximity to urban amenities. While the university's academic repertoire covers a broad range of disciplines, it is particularly recognized for its programs in Agriculture, Business, and Education. Admission to ASU-Beebe is considered to have a generally inclusive selectivity. The campus architecture reflects practical, contemporary designs to accommodate diverse academic and extracurricular pursuits, with on-campus housing available to foster a simplistic yet supportive living-learning space. Noted for its accessibility, ASU-Beebe serves as an educational foothold in central Arkansas, offering both traditional and non-traditional students a springboard into higher education pathways.

Arkansas State University Beebe has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  1,308 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,620 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,544 plus fees of $480.