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Arkansas State University-Newport

Newport, Arkansas · public · mainly awards certificates · 1,236 students · WeldingMachining & CNCHVACElectricianElectrical LinemanCDL & Truck DrivingDiesel MechanicsAutomotive TechnologyAviation MaintenancePractical Nursing (LPN/LVN)CosmetologyBarberingEMT & ParamedicRadiologic TechnologyCulinary Arts

Avg net price / yr
$8,444
cheaper than 51% of comparable schools
Completion rate
43.6%
Median debt at completion
$8,002
Median earnings (10 yr)
$41,524
$4,917.6 earned per $1k of yearly net price

About

Arkansas State University-Newport is a public school in Newport, AR, mainly awarding certificates to 1,236 students. The average annual net price after aid is $8,444.

What to know

A typical student finishes with $8,002 in median debt after earning a certificate. The reported 10-year median earnings are $41,524, but only 43.6% of students complete their studies. Forty-four point nine percent of students receive Pell Grants.

Net price is 4% below the Arkansas median ($8,786) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 8% above the national median ($38,354) for comparable schools.

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44.9% of students here receive federal Pell Grants. Get aid deadlines and program matches for Welding programs in Arkansas.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Otherundergraduate certificatenot reported
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Otherassociate degreenot reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Culinary Arts and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsassociate degreenot reported
Industrial Production Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesassociate degree$19,045
Natural Sciencesassociate degreenot reported
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherassociate degreenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsassociate degreenot reported
Security Science and Technologyundergraduate certificatenot reported
Security Science and Technologyassociate degreenot reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installersundergraduate certificate$40,593
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)undergraduate certificatenot reported
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)associate degreenot reported
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Precision Metal Workingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Ground Transportationundergraduate certificate$50,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsundergraduate certificate$32,162
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsassociate degreenot reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderliesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingassociate degree$52,733
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistantsundergraduate certificate$32,843
Business/Commerce, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesassociate degreenot reported

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Questions students ask

What percentage of students receive Pell Grants?
Forty-four point nine percent of students receive Pell Grants.
What programs are offered and at what credential level?
The school offers certificates in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Teacher Education, Industrial Production Technologies, and Computer Engineering Technologies.
What are the typical earnings for graduates?
The median earnings 10 years after entry are reported as $41,524.
How many students finish their program?
The completion rate is 43.6%.
Is this a public or private school?
This is a public school.

Nearby alternatives in Arkansas

SchoolCityNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellville$12,97052.4%$41,766
North Arkansas CollegeHarrison$10,18039%$34,653
Arkansas State University-Mountain HomeMountain Home$8,84746.2%$34,238
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026 release), school ID 440402. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.