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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home, popularly referred to as ASUMH, is a branch campus of the Arkansas State University. Established in 1995, the campus of the university is located in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
Arkansas State University - Mountain Home offers a number of associate’s degrees in arts and applied science. In addition, technical certificate programs in general studies are also available. The academic divisions of the institute include:
The students of ASUMH are involved in clubs and organizations such as the ANTS, B.E.S.T. Experience, Circle K, Lambda Beta Society, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Theta Kappa, and Student Government Association. In addition, intramural sports programs in flag football are also sponsored by the university.
Arkansas State Mountain Home can be found in Mountain Home, AR (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Arkansas State Mountain Home.
The most common majors at the school are in liberal arts.
Arkansas State Mountain Home is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2007-2008, 1,179 students were enrolled in the school. Older adults are in evidence at Arkansas State Mountain Home, often seeking career changing education.
More complete details are provided below.
Arkansas State University Mountain Home
1600 South College Street
Mountain Home, AR 72653
General Phone: (870) 508-6100
http://www.asumh.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 183 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, medication aide |
| Liberal Arts | 92 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Medical Support and Technology | 57 | phlebotomy, medical coding, respiratory care tech, health service and sciences, opticianry, audiology |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 18 | information science, computer networking |
| Education and Teaching | 16 | teacher ed |
| Mechanics and Repair | 16 | computer repair, industrial mechanics |
| Office and Administration | 14 | administrative assistant, office management |
| Funeral and Mortuary Science | 13 | funeral and mortuary |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 12 | criminal justice and administration, forensic science |
| Medical Administration | 7 | health unit coordinator, medical office management |
| Business and Management | 1 | MIS, business and related services, banking |
| Design | 0 | graphic design |
| Production Trades | 0 | welding |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | drafting, electronics tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Arkansas State Mountain Home in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 232 | 18 |
| Associate's degree | 165 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 32 | 12 |
In 2007-2008, Arkansas State Mountain Home had a total enrollment of 1,179 students (864 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 83% |
| Missouri | 12% |
| California | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 46 % |
| Part-Time | 44 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Mountain Home, Arkansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arkansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,760 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,410 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid:
Arkansas State Mountain Home participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 109003)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 15 | 27 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | academic year | 6 | $48,431 | 4 | $49,643 |
| Instructor | academic year | 9 | $39,602 | 23 | $39,581 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 15 | $43,134 | 27 | $41,071 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Science/Studies
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medication Aide
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Office Management and Supervision
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Forensic Science and Technology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Arkansas State Mountain Home Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Has ROTC (army)
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