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General Education

Associate of Applied Science

Program Overview

The Associate of Arts in General Education provides a broad foundation in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, preparing students for transfer to four-year institutions. The program covers subjects such as English, mathematics, history, and science, providing a well-rounded education. Students develop critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills, which are essential for success in a variety of fields. The curriculum includes courses that meet general education requirements for bachelor's degree programs, making it an ideal option for students planning to continue their education. Graduates are prepared to pursue further studies in a wide range of disciplines, including business, education, social sciences, and natural sciences. The program emphasizes intellectual curiosity, cultural awareness, and ethical reasoning, providing a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

Location Availability

  • Newport
  • Jonesboro
  • Marked Tree

Program Availability

  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer

Length of Program

  • 2 Years

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Financial Aid Eligibility

Financial aid availability varies by degree program, with some not qualifying for specific types of aid. Please review the chart below to understand your options and ensure you're aware of any program-specific restrictions.

Title IV (Pell, Loans, FWS, and other federal grants) ASUN Institutional Scholarships Arkansas Department of Higher Education Scholarships Private Scholarships
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Mary Harris

Mary Harris

Academic Coordinator

Campus: Jonesboro

Anna Westman

Anna Westman

Dean for Student Success and Assessment

Campus: Jonesboro