February 2, 2021
ASUMH is consistently ranked among the best colleges in the state and nation. Various ranking platforms use different criteria to determine a college's score, and recently, BestColleges.com ranked ASUMH #8 in the state based on academics and affordability.
Minimum Requirements
Each school must be an accredited public or private, nonprofit institution.
Must primarily grant two-year associate degrees.
Must be located in the given state.
Must submit an annual report to the National Center for Education Statistics.
Ranking Factors
Academics - 60% of total score
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Full-Time Retention Rate
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Part-Time Retention Rate
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Graduation Rate + Transfer Rate
Affordability - 40% of total score
- Average Net Price
- Percentage of Enrolled Students Taking Federal Loans
Fore more information, visit https://www.bestcolleges.com/features/best-community-colleges-in-arkansas/
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