Arkansas State University Mid-South

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Arkansas State University Mid-South

Arkansas State University Mid-South operates as a public institution located in West Memphis, Arkansas (suburb: large), with a total reported enrollment of 502 students of which 1,388 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Arkansas State University Mid-South is categorized as “3” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. Admission rate data is not currently reported for this institution. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,427, with published in-state tuition of $3,216 and a Pell grant recipient share of 31.1%.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 54.1% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $31,857 ten years after enrolling, compared with $27,557 six years post-enrollment, and 30.1% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.