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Arkansas State University MBA/PGDM Highlights 2026

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Q:   Is ASU MBA hard to get in?
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According to the data in hand, for the full-time MBA programme at Arkansas State University, the ASU admission office received 1,270 application for a maximum of 120 seats, which gives us an ASU acceptance rate of 31.4%. This acceptance rate can be considered moderately low, although a student must not get discouraged as the acceptance chances can be increased by meeting the ASU MBA requirements: 

  • Official transcripts from each previously attended college or university
  • GPA score
  • Application fee of USD 40 (INR 3.3K)
  • Official transcripts
  • Work experience (if any)
  • English language requirements
Q:   What is the duration of MBA programme at Arkansas State University?
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Arkansas State University is among the top choice of international students to pursue MBA program. A-State offer MBA for the duration of 18 to 24 months. Arkansas State University first year tuition fee is around INR 12L – 15L. Indian students must submit proof of English language proficiency to enroll in MBA at the A-State.

Q:   What are the requirements to get into an MBA course at Arkansas State University?
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Below are the MBA requirements at Arkansas State University

  • Applicants must have earned a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or its equivalent with a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.00 scale; or a 3.00 GPA on the last 60 hours of coursework (undergraduate, graduate, or combination thereof). 

  • Earned a graduate or post-baccalaureate professional degree from a regionally accredited (U.S.) institution.

  • Graduate school admission and completion of MBA 5003 Graduate Business Fundamentals in first semester.

  • Applicants not meeting the cumulative or last 60 hours GPA criterion may receive conditional admission. Consideration for conditional admission is given to applicants who Earned a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 2.50 on a 4.00 scale; or a 2.75 GPA on the last 60 hours of coursework (undergraduate, graduate, or combination thereof); or submitted a statement of purpose that will be evaluated by the director of graduate programs and the graduate programs admissions committee.

  • LOR: MBA programs ask for a LOR, and with particular exceptions, who should write those letters. 

  • Statement of purpose ( an SOP): An SOP is essential for the application process for brown university. It helps the applicant convey their talents, academic excellence, accomplishments, and personal background. 

  • Financial statement/bank letter in English issued by a bank or financial institution along with a sponsorship letter from the sponsor (if applicable). The document must be less than one-year-old and show liquid assets (such as a checking or savings account) with an ending balance of at least $23,000 U.S. dollars

  • Copy of passport

  • Immunization Record (2 MMRs)

Q:   Is Arkansas State University good for an MBA?
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Arkansas State University is one of the best options when a student wants to pursue an MBA. The university offers 18 months-2-year MBA programs in specializations such as Business Administration, Accountancy, Sports Administration, and more. The tuition fees for these programs range between INR 10L and INR 11L. The basic eligibility includes the student must complete a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution and score a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.75 on a 4 scale. The program's overall quality is excellent in terms of affordability, best faculties, job offers, and skill set. The best part is the university follows moderate selection criteria that enable an average student to continue their programme on a minimal budget.

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Fee componentsAmount (for 18 months)
INR 10.74 L
INR 10.05 L
INR 99 K
INR 85.77 K
INR 22.64 L
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Answered 7 hours ago

The answer to this question can depend on multiple factors which can be useful in the decision. 

As per the US World and News rankings in 2026, Arkansas State ranks a lot better than Southeast Missouri State, along with a better acceptance rate. 

Look at the table of comparison given below - 

University Name

US News National University Ranking 2024

US News National University Ranking 2025

US News National University Ranking 2026

Arkansas State University

211

248

352

Southeast Missouri State

453

440

456

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Divya Shukla

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 7 hours ago

As per A-State LinkedIn page the alumni of the university are highly skilled in the following areas mentioned below. Its suggests to build skillset in the same-

  • Customer Service 
  • Microsoft Office 
  • Leadership 
  • Microsoft Excel 
  • Communication

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Ridhi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 7 hours ago

The Arkansas State University graduates are either pursuing higher studies or employed in the following locations mentioned below- 

  • United States 
  • Arkansas, United States 
  • Jonesboro Paragould Area 
  • Jonesboro, AR 
  • Little Rock Metropolitan Area

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Ridhi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 7 hours ago

ASU's LinkedIn suggests that the graduates of Arkansas State Uni get hired in the top industries mentioned below-

Education (14.13%)
Business Development (8.79%)
Operations (8.76%)
Healthcare Services (7.98%)
Sales (6.36%)

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Ridhi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 7 hours ago

The US World and News is one of the most famous ranking bodies in the world. The overall score that ASU received based on these parameters is 37 out of 100.

Some factors used by this body are given as the list below -

  • Graduation rate
  • Student-faculty ratio
  • Faculty resources
  • Financial resources
  • Student exce

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Rachit Arora

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