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Big Campus. Small Community. Unmatched Opportunities

At A-State, you’ll find the opportunities of a major research university with the personal feel of a close-knit community. As Arkansas’s second-largest university and a national leader in innovation and collaboration, A-State offers programs and experiences that prepare you to make an impact.

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17,926

Total Students

160+

Majors to Choose From

200+

Student Orgs on Campus

Find Your Passion. Degrees Designed for What's Next

Prepare for what comes after graduation with programs built for real-world impact and lifelong success.

One Pack. Two Paths.

In-Person

Be here now. Dive into campus life where learning happens face-to-face and friendships last a lifetime.

Online

Be anywhere. Experience the same Red Wolf support and academic excellence, fully online.

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Find Your People. Where Learning Meets Living

Life at A-State is more than lectures and labs. It’s experiences, friendships and opportunities that shape who you’ll become.
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Find Your Purpose. Make a Difference

Whether it’s improving communities in Arkansas or advancing solutions that reach worldwide, you’ll find opportunities to be part of something bigger at Arkansas State.
Research At A-State
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in the Delta,

Thanks to a $10 million from Congress, A-State is building a cutting-edge Center for Advanced Materials & Steel Manufacturing, giving students the tools for a successful career in one of the nation’s top steel-producing regions.

Read Story Thanks to a $10 million from Congress, A-State is building a cutting-edge Center for Advanced Materials & Steel Manufacturing, giving students the tools for a successful career in one of the nation’s top steel-producing regions.

A-State's Freshman to Physician Pathway

Start your journey from day one with our Freshman to Physician Pathway, designed to guide future doctors from their first semester to medical school.

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In Arkansas,

A-State is here to empower every corner of our state, fueling the future through opportunity, innovation and service.
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Todd Shields, Chancellor

College of Veterinary Medicine

Planned to open in Fall 2026, the College of Veterinary Medicine will offer students the opportunity to pursue their DVM degree right here in Arkansas, preparing skilled veterinarians to serve our state and region.

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and Beyond.

In the 1980s, there were fewer than 20 Red Wolves in the wild. But with help from A-State, they are making a comeback.

Read the Story In the 1980s, there were fewer than 20 Red Wolves in the wild. But with help from A-State, they are making a comeback.

Arkansas Biosciences Institute

At ABI, researchers are working at the intersection of medicine and agriculture to make discoveries focused on improving human health.

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