Arkansas State University-Beebe

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Arkansas State University-Beebe
ASU-Beebe Official Logo.png
Former names
Junior Agricultural School of Central Arkansas (1927–1955)
Arkansas State College–Beebe Branch (1955–1967)
Arkansas State University-Beebe Branch (1967–2001)
Type Public community college
Established1927;98 years ago (1927)
Parent institution
Arkansas State University System
Chancellor Dr. Jennifer Methvin
Dean Zackery Tucker
Academic staff
94 Full-time and 77 Part-time [1]
Students2,982 (all undergraduate) [1]
Location
Beebe
,
Arkansas
,
United States
CampusMultiple campuses
LanguageEnglish
Colors    Vanguard Blue and Red
Affiliations Arkansas State University System
MascotVanguard
Website www.asub.edu
Arkansas State University-Beebe

Arkansas State University-Beebe is a public community college in Arkansas. [2] The Beebe campus is accessible from Interstate 57 at Exit 29.

Contents

Campuses

Academics

Admission

ASU-Beebe has an open enrollment policy. For the 2023-2024 Academic Year, ASU-Beebe reported an annual headcount of 4,027 students. [4]

As of the 2024-2025 academic year, tuition was $119.00 per credit hour. [5] A tuition & fee estimate per semester was $2,085.00 for 15 credit hours. [6]

Teaching and learning

ASU-Beebe offers degrees and certificates such as associate degrees, technical certificates, and certificates of proficiency. The associate degree programs last for two years for full-time students. Programs include liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, health professions, and business management and marketing.

Physical campuses are located in Beebe, Heber Springs, Searcy, and the Little Rock Air Force Base (Jacksonville). The university also offers online-only courses via ASU-Beebe Online.

ASU-Beebe offers 2+2 programs in affiliation with other colleges and universities to work toward a bachelor's degree, such as the University of Central Arkansas. Students are assigned an academic advisor who ensures students only take classes that are transferable and will work toward their chosen degree. The university also has a partnership with Arkansas State University of Jonesboro to offer baccalaureate and graduate degrees on the Beebe campus. [7]

Regional Career Center

ASU-Beebe has a Regional Career Center (RCC), which offers full academic college credit for high school students. High school students are eligible to receive concurrent credit while they attend high school. RCC locations include the Searcy and Heber Springs campuses as well as the Lonoke Business Academy. [8]

Student Services

Career Services

ASU-Beebe's Career Services offers workshops, seminars, resumé and cover letter assistance, mock interviews, and job search assistance. This includes the school's "Hire Vanguard" program that facilitates partnerships with area businesses for student job and internship placement. [9]

Career Pathways

Career Pathways at ASU-Beebe helps low-income parents, providing benefits for eligible students which may include tuition and fees, childcare expenses, and fuel vouchers. [10]

Veteran Services

ASU-Beebe's commitment to the military goes back years. In addition to its campus located on the Little Rock Air Force Base in Jacksonville, the university assists active-duty military, veterans and their families with educational funding. [11]

References

  1. 1 2 "College Navigator - Arkansas State University-Beebe".
  2. ↑ "Arkansas State University at Beebe". Arkansas.gov. Archived from the original on November 10, 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
  3. ↑ "OnlineColleges.com Ranking".
  4. ↑ https://www.asub.edu/images/uploads/20240912/fast-facts-2024-11164.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  5. ↑ https://www.asub.edu/images/uploads/20240712/2024-2025-tuition-and-fees-27438.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  6. ↑ "Tuition Calculator | Arkansas State University-Beebe".
  7. ↑ "About Us-ASUB reference information guide". ASUB.edu. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
  8. ↑ "Regional Career Center | Arkansas State University-Beebe".
  9. ↑ "Career Services | Arkansas State University-Beebe".
  10. ↑ "Career Pathways | Arkansas State University-Beebe".
  11. ↑ "Veteran Services | Arkansas State University-Beebe".

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