This institution was founded in Jonesboro in 1909 by the Arkansas Legislature as a regional agricultural training school. It began offering a two-year college program in 1918, then became "First District Agricultural and Mechanical College" in 1925. A four-year degree program was begun in 1930, then A & M College became "Arkansas State College" in 1933. The Arkansas Legislature elevated the college to university status and changed the name to Arkansas State University in 1967. Today, the institution has more than 55,000 alumni.
-A score of 500 on the paper based TOEFL or 173 on the computer based TOEFL.
-A score of 5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam.
-A score of 3 on the APIEL (Advanced Placement Program's International English Language Exam).
-This requires an official statement from the bank which verifies that at least U.S. $18,600.00 is available for student's expenses
