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ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
www.astate.edu
Office of the Registrar, PO Box 1570, State University, AR 72467
Contact: Karen Daniels, Transfer Coordinator, M‑F 8:00 a.m. ‑ 5:00 p.m. CST, E‑Mail: kdaniels@astate.edu.
Type of Institution: Public Comprehensive.

Degrees Available:Associate in Science, Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Applied Science in Nursing, Associate in General Studies, Bachelor of Applied Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Bachelor of Science in Education, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences, Bachelor of Social Work.

Forms of Credit Recognized:
In addition to credit awarded through courses completed at regionally accredited colleges and universities, the University will consider awarding credit toward an Associate or a Baccalaureate degree for:  Advanced Placement (AP), College level examination program (CLEP), local department course challenge examinations, Military service education and experience, formal noncollegiate courses for which credit has been recommended as listed in the directory of National PONSI and in the National Guide to Educational Credit for Training Programs, published by ACE. 
A maximum of 25 percent of the total hours required for an Associate or a Baccalaureate degree may be earned through these types of credits.

Additional Information:
 
Arkansas State University delivers educational curricula in a variety of formats, including the traditional classroom, Interactive Television Network, and web‑based courses. 
The University also offers many night classes. 
All of these formats are available so that we may better accommodate all students.

ACE = American Council on Education
ACE CCRS = American Council on Education College Credit Recommendation Service
ACT = American College Testing
AP = Advanced Placement
CBE = Competency-Based Education
CEEB = College Entrance Examination Board
CLEP = College Level Examination Program
CPE = College Proficiency Exam
DANTES = Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support
ECE=Excelsior College Examinations
GRE = Graduate Record Examination
National PONSI = New York Regents National Program on Noncollegiate Sponsored Instruction
PEP = Proficiency Examination Program
SOC = Serviceperson's Opportunity College

Under "Degrees Available," the list of degree programs generally contains those  that are designed to accommodate working adults.

Under "Type of Institution," Comprehensive refers to an institution that offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees.



Updated January 27, 2009



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