Arkansas State University

Campus Life

Step onto our globally connected campus, and you can sense the excitement… a world of new connections, relationships and endless possibilities unfolding right before your eyes. From the ever-busy Student Union to hundreds of opportunities for student involvement, campus is buzzing with activity!

We offer over 150 student organizations for students to customize their A-State experience.

Admission

CONDITIONAL ADMISSION

To be considered for conditional admission to Arkansas State University, an applicant must meet the following requirements:

High School GPA (or comparable GED).

• High School GPA of 2.30
• GED 460-524 (if taken before 2002) or GED 460-549 (if taken after 2002) or GED 460-599 (if taken after 2014)

Official ACT Score (or comparable SAT, ASSET or COMPASS*):

• A minimum ACT composite score of 19
• SAT score of 910-989 on the Reading and Math combined 
• 2016 SAT: score of 980 on the Reading and Math combined

          NOTE: Test scores must be within five years prior to application date.

UNCONDITIONAL ADMISSION

To be considered for unconditional admission to Arkansas State University, an applicant must meet the following requirements:

High School GPA (or comparable GED).

• High School GPA of 2.75
• GED 525 (if taken before 2002) or GED 550 (if taken after 2002) or GED 600 (if taken after 2014)

Official ACT Score (or comparable SAT, ASSET or COMPASS*):

• A minimum ACT composite score of 21
• SAT score of 990 on the Reading and Math combined
• 2016 SAT: score of 1060 on the Reading and Math combined
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• NOTE: Test scores must be within five years prior to application date.
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