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Nursing at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. Get started with the following essential facts.

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is located in Mountain Home, AR.

During the most recent reporting year, 64 nursing graduations were recorded at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home.

Studying Online at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home

Many students take online classes at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. Among 1,315 students, 437 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 470 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home

These rankings give you a sense of how Arkansas State University-Mountain Home’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Arkansas	#16 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#29 of 36
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#253 of 529
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#406 of 506
Best Value	Nationwide	#777 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1586 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Arkansas State University-Mountain Home

Students who complete Arkansas State University-Mountain Home’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,089
2 years	$47,260
3 years	$48,741
4 years	$56,784
5 years	$75,296

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Arkansas State University-Mountain Home earn a median of $56,784, compared with $33,930 for all Arkansas State University-Mountain Home graduates — about 67% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Arkansas State University-Mountain Home comes in at $24,042.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home are 84% women (54) and 16% men (10).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home

Of the 64 associate’s nursing graduates at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, 84% were women (54) and 16% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	61
Asian	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 2% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, lower than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home

This Nursing program at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	64

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.