Arkansas State University
Public university in Arkansas, United States
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Former names | First District Agricultural School
First District Agricultural and Mechanical College Arkansas State College |
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| Motto | Educate, Enhance, Enrich: e3 |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1909 (1909) |
Parent institution | Arkansas State University System |
| Endowment | $84.43 million (2019)[1] |
| Budget | $172 million (FY 2020)[2] |
| Chancellor | Kelly Damphousse |
| Provost | Alan Utter |
Academic staff | 518[3] |
Administrative staff | 1,073[3] |
| Students | 13,891 (Fall 2019)[3] |
| Undergraduates | 8,928[3] |
| Postgraduates | 4,428[3] |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | College Town 1,376 acres (5.6 km2) Urban/Suburban |
| Colors | Scarlet, Black and White |
| Athletics | NCAA Division I Sun Belt Conference |
| Nickname | Red Wolves |
| Sports | 16 teams |
| Mascots | Howl and Scarlet |
| Website | www |
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Arkansas State University (A-State[4] or ASU) is a public research university in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It is the flagship campus of the Arkansas State University System and the second largest university in Arkansas. The university was founded in 1909 and is located atop 1,376 acres (5.6 km2) on Crowley's Ridge.
Arkansas State University is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".[5]
- ^ "U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Endowment Market Value and Change* in Endowment Market Value from FY18 to FY19 (Revised)". National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ "Arkansas State University 2019-2020 Operating Budget" (PDF). Arkansas State University 2019-2020 Operating Budget. Arkansas State University System. p. 26. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Arkansas State University 2019-2020 Factbook" (PDF). Arkansas State University. Arkansas State University. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- ^ Kirk, Joni. "Removing Educational Roadblocks for Disabled Veterans". universitybusiness.com. Archived from the original on January 1, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
- ^ "Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
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