[company_age]115.0[/company_age][employees]nan[/employees][funding]grant[/funding][description]Arkansas State University (A-State) is a public research university located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Founded in 1909, A-State offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across 160 fields of study. The university is known for its commitment to student success, affordability, and research excellence. A-State is classified as a Carnegie Research 2 university, indicating its high research activity. The university is also a member of the Sun Belt Conference and competes in NCAA Division I athletics. A-State's campus is located on 350 acres in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and is home to a diverse student body of over 13,000 students. The university offers a variety of student organizations, clubs, and activities, as well as a vibrant campus life. A-State is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.[/description][ps]Undergraduate and graduate programs in 160 fields of study, research opportunities, student support services, campus life activities.[/ps]