Arkansas State University , USA

             Arkansas State University ( also known as A- State ") is a public university and the flagship campus of the Arkansas State University System , the second largest college system and the state 's second largest university by enrollment . It is located at the top of 1376 acres ( 5.6 km2) on Crowley's Ridge at Jonesboro, Arkansas , USA. The university celebrated its centenary in 2009.

Degree programs:
            The graduate master programs were launched in 1955, and the USS began offering its first doctorate in Educational Leadership in the fall 1992. A second doctoral program in environmental sciences , was launched in the fall of 1997, and the doctoral program in heritage studies began in the fall of 2001. New doctoral programs in environmental sciences , molecular biosciences and physical therapy .

             Today , the institution has more than 70,000 alumni. Programs specialist, master , bachelor and associate degree levels are available through the various colleges : Agriculture and technology , business, education, engineering, fine arts, humanities and social sciences , media and communication , nurses and health care professions , sciences and mathematics, and the University College .

The ASU System :

              The ASU system includes campuses in Jonesboro ( Craighead County) , which offers doctoral study programs ; Beebe (White County) , Mountain Home ( Baxter County ), and Newport ( Jackson County ), where the degree programs of ' associated offered , and at Heber Springs, Marked Tree , and Searcy . Arkansas State University- Beebe became part of the ASU system in 1955. It associated with White River Vo- Tech at Newport in 1992, the campus has reached the autonomous status and is now Arkansas State University- Newport. The Mountain Home campus officially became ASU- Mountain Home on 1 July 1995 . Delta Technical Institute at Marked Tree merged with ASU and became Arkansas State University Technical Center on 1 July 2001 . A new campus was built for ASU- Heber Springs , which operates as a sister campus of ASU- Beebe . Foothills Technical Institute at Searcy was merged with ASU- Beebe on July 1 , 2003, and is now ASU- Searcy, a technical institute of ASU- Beebe .

             ASU offers bachelor's degree programs , master's programs and graduate courses with study centers ASU ASU- Beebe, ASU- Mountain Home level , and three other cities - Blytheville, Forrest City and West Memphis, where partnership agreements have been established in cooperation with local community colleges. ASU also operates an educational nearby Paragould in Greene County site.

              A- State has increased rapidly over the last 20 years . Current squad for the Jonesboro campus is close to 14,000 , and the system has a workforce of over 20,000.