Arkansas State University
2105 East, Aggie Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72401, United States

Arkansas State University 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 the state. The university was founded in 1909 and is located atop 1,376 acres on Crowley's Ridge.

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WHAT IS CIVIL ENGINEERING?

The Civil Engineering Programs at Arkansas State University are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org.  Civil engineering is the application of math, science, and engineering fundamentals for the benefit of society and the supporting infrastructure systems. 

Civil engineers are involved in the following areas:

Environmental Engineering (pollution control including the design of water and waste water facilities)

Water Resources (study of the flow of water over land, under ground and storage)

Transportation Engineering (design of highways and studies of traffic flow)

Structural Engineering (design of building, bridges and other related structures)

Geotechnical Engineering (study of soil behaviors, land slides and other topics)

Civil Engineering at A-State

The civil engineering program of ASU offers courses in all areas of civil engineering with a strong general education component. The faculty is involved in research, solving engineering problems in the community, consulting work. These experiences are brought into the classroom so students receive a well-rounded educational experience. This includes learning the engineering theory as well as the practical application of the theory to real world problems.

PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

The program educational objectives for the civil engineering program, which pertain to program graduates 3 to 5 years after completing the program, are:

Graduates have successfully advanced in civil engineering practice as evidenced by their achievements and contributions to their employers and the greater engineering community.

Graduates have pursued graduate degrees, obtained professional licensure, and/or completed professional development activities in continuing to advance their knowledge base in civil engineering or related professional fields.

Graduates are actively working to improve their community and society in general by utilizing and sharing their engineering expertise.

STUDENT OUTCOMES

The Student Outcomes for each of the undergraduate engineering programs are:

An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics;

An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors;

An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences;

An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts;

An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives;

An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions; and

An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

https://www.astate.edu/info/academics/degrees/degree-details.dot?mid=e6ada1ab-af22-40c3-92ba-c5ccb556861f 

Admission Requirements

Freshmen applicants who meet one of the following criteria will receive automatic admission to Arkansas State. While you have to meet minimum criteria, test scores are still required:

3.00 cumulative high school grade point average (or GED test score equivalent) OR

19 minimum ACT super score or minimum 990 combined SAT super score OR

Class rank in the top 20% of applicant's graduating class

Admitted freshmen who require remediation (based on entrance exam scores) or who have less than a 3.00 cumulative high school GPA will be required to participate in the Transition Studies leadership based support program throughout their enrollment at Arkansas State University

ADMISSION APPEALS

Freshmen applicants who do not meet automatic admission standards may be admitted to the university upon approval of the Undergraduate Admissions Appeal Committee. Freshmen approved by the Undergraduate Admissions Appeal Committee will participate in the Transition Studies leadership-based support program. In addition to an official high school transcript and official entrance exam scores, submit to the committee:

Two letters of recommendation

Statement of purpose answering the following prompts:

Why is A-State a good fit for you and your educational goals?

What are your academic and personal strengths and how do you plan to grow as a student at A-State?

What experiences outside of the classroom impact or had an impact on your academic performance.

Documents must be submitted at least two weeks before the start of classes for the semester.

FRESHMAN ADMISSION CHECKLIST:

Completed Online Application

$30 Application Fee

Official High School Transcript

Official ACT/SAT Score

Immunization Record (2 MMRs)

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS:

Incoming international undergraduate students must meet one of the criteria’s set forth in the below chart. However, citizens of these countries do not have to submit English proficiency scores due to English being the native language:

TOEFL-Internet Based***                                    61

IELTS     -                                                               6.0

PTE (Pearson Test of English Academic)           59

Duolingo*                                                            110

https://www.astate.edu/a/global-initiatives/international/admissions/undergraduate/

Applied to Summer and Fall

implement for all Spring, Summer, and Fall 2025 student

https://www.astate.edu/a/global-initiatives/international/admissions/undergraduate/

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Start the application online using the link provided above. 

Application Coding: In the online application, students must indicate they are working with Indo Global Studies.

In the online application 'Additional Information' tab select 'Yes' to the question "Are you applying through an agent or representative?" Then type 'Indo Global Studies’ and provide the email ceo@indoglobalstudies.org

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Documents cannot be uploaded until the application fee has been paid. 

The financial documents are needed for a decision to be issued.

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