| Avg debt of graduates | $18500 |
| Percent of parents not receiving aid | 4% |
| Percent of parents receiving aid | NA |
| Percent of graduates taking loans | 67% |
| Cost of normal attendance | NA |
| Cost of instate attendance | $15731 |
| Cost of out of state attendance | $23751 |
| Cost of books and supplies | $1000 |
| Cost of other expenses | $3055 |
| Payment plans offered | Credit card, installment plan |
| Cost of room and board | $5406 |
| Cost of normal tuition fees | NA |
| Cost of instate tuition fees | $6270 |
| Cost of out of state tuition fees | $14290 |
| Financial aid application deadline | NA |
| finaid award method | Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
| Financial aid award notification | On a rolling basis beginning June 1 |
| Financial aid office email | |
| Average earnings from on campus employment | $3500 |
| Employment programs | Federal work study available |
| Forms fafsa code | 001090 |
| Other financial aid forms | Institution's own form,,, |
| Avg aid award for all undergraduates | $9300 |
| Percent of merit based awards across all undergraduates | 43% |
| Number of merit based awards across all undergraduates | 2725 |
| Percent of need based gifts across all undergraduates | 87% |
| Number of need based gifts across all undergraduates | $5492 |
| Avg aid award for need based gifts for all undergraduates | $5500 |
| Percent of need based self help awards across all undergraduates | 62% |
| Number of need based self help awards across all undergraduates | $3956 |
| Avg aid award for need based self help for all undergraduates | $2600 |
| Percent of merit based, not need based awards across all undergraduates | 10% |
| Number of merit based, not need based awards across all undergraduates | 725 |
| Avg aid award for merit based, not need based awards for all undergraduates | $6200 |
| Number of applicants for financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 6702 |
| Percent of applicants for financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 91% |
| Number of applicants for need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 6450 |
| Percent of applicants for need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 88% |
| Number of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 6338 |
| Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 98% |
| Average percent of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 57% |
| Number of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels whose need was fully met | 1570 |
| Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels whose need was fully met | 25% |
| Avg aid award for freshmen | $8600 |
| Number of merit based awards across freshmen | 505 |
| Percent of merit based awards across freshmen | 36% |
| Number of need based gifts across freshmen | $1337 |
| Percent of need based gifts across freshmen | 95% |
| Avg aid award for need based gifts for freshmen | $6200 |
| Number of need based self help awards across freshmen | 578 |
| Percent of need based self help awards across freshmen | 41% |
| Avg aid award for need based self help for freshmen | $2600 |
| Number of merit based, not need based awards across freshmen | 210 |
| Percent of merit based, not need based awards across freshmen | 13% |
| Avg aid award for merit based, not need based awards for freshmen | $4800 |
| Number of applicants for financial aid from freshmen | 1539 |
| Percent of applicants for financial aid from freshmen | 92% |
| Number of applicants for need based financial aid from freshmen | 1450 |
| Percent of applicants for need based financial aid from freshmen | 94% |
| Number of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen | 1414 |
| Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen | 98% |
| Average percent of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen | 68% |
| Number of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen whose need was fully met | 325 |
| Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen whose need was fully met | 23% |
| Federal loan programs | FFEL subsidized Stafford loans, FFEL unsubsidized Stafford loans, FFEL PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
| Academic interest / achievement award areas | Agriculture, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education, Engineering/Technologies, English, Health Fields, Humanities, Library Science, Mathematics, Military Science, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Social Sciences |
| Number of awards in academic interest / achievement areas | 2000 |
| Top Academic interest / achievement award areas by money awards | Agriculture, Social Sciences, Business, Communication, Education, Engineering/Technologies, Humanities, Library Science, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Military Science, Computer Science, Health Fields, Premedicine, Biological Sciences, English, Area/Ethnic Studies |
| Arts / Performance award areas | Art/Fine Arts, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Debating, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
| Number of awards in arts / performance areas | 300 |
| Top areas in arts / Performance awards by money | Art/Fine Arts, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Debating, Music, Theater/Drama, Journalism/Publications, Performing Arts |
| Special achievement areas | Cheerleading/Drum Major, Community Service, Leadership |
| Number of special achievement areas | 100 |
| Top areas in special achievement awards | Community Service, Leadership, Cheerleading/Drum Major |
| Special characteristics areas | Adult Students, Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff, Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, Handicapped Students, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities, Out-of-State Students, Veterans, Veterans' Children |
| Number of special characteristics awards | 150 |
| Top areas in special characteristics award | Adult Students, Children and Siblings of Alumni, Ethnic Background, Handicapped Students, Local/State Students, Veterans' Children, Veterans, Children of Faculty/Staff, Members of Minorities, First-Generation College Students, Out-of-State Students |
| Other finanial aid loans | NA |
| Need based scholarships | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
| Non need based scholarships | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
| State loans | NA |
| Financial Aid Office Website | http://finaid.astate.edu |