Campus Identity
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is a public community college in Mountain Home, AR. The campus sits on Norfork Lake, just 6 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is a public community college in Mountain Home, AR. The campus sits on Norfork Lake, just 6 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 180 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Warm Climate
52°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 180 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 361 miles of campus.
Missouri
Missouri
Illinois
Lake Life Campus
Norfork Lake is 6 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Arkansas State University-Mountain Home students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Norfork Lake
Lake access within 5.5 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Mountain Home, AR
Mountain Home has a mild climate, with winters averaging 36°F in Jan and summers peaking around 79°F in Jul.
Station: MOUNTAIN HOME 1 NNW · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home in AR earns a composite safety score of 91/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,312 | $4,776 |
| Fees | $552 | $552 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $3,864 | $5,328 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
44 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Arkansas State University-Mountain Home located?
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is located in Mountain Home, AR. The main campus address is 1600 South College Street, Mountain Home, AR. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Arkansas State University-Mountain Home?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Arkansas State University-Mountain Home charges $3,312/year for in-state students and $4,776/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $4,464/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,847/year — what students actually pay. Use Arkansas State University-Mountain Home's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Arkansas State University-Mountain Home the right fit for me?
Whether Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($8,847/year after aid), campus culture in Mountain Home, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Arkansas State University-Mountain Home against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Arkansas State University-Mountain Home directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Mountain Home, AR
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 52°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 91/100
- Nearest Airport
- Mountain Home, AR (WMH) · 6 mialso HRO (43 mi), BKG (47 mi)
Location
Mountain Home, AR