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, 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] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 149 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 69 | nursing assistant, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Support And Technology | 62 | phlebotomy, medical coding, health service and sciences, audiology, opticianry, respiratory care tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 25 | information science, computer networking |
| Education And Teaching | 21 | teacher ed |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 14 | criminal justice and administration, forensic science |
| Funeral And Mortuary Science | 11 | funeral and mortuary |
| Mechanics And Repair | 10 | computer repair, industrial mechanics |
| Office And Administration | 7 | administrative assistant |
| Medical Administration | 5 | health unit coordinator |
| Business And Management | 1 | MIS, banking |
| Production Trades | 0 | welding |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | drafting, electronics tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Arkansas State Mountain Home in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 171 | 12 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 119 | 13 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 84 | 11 |
In 2007, Arkansas State Mountain Home had a total enrollment of 1,179 students (806 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| 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 | $ 2,370 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,900 |
| 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 (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 13 | 27 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $45,773 | 4 | $47,481 |
| Instructor | academic year | 6 | $39,434 | 23 | $38,435 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 13 | $42,848 | 27 | $39,775 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Banking and Financial Support Services
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 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
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
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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