If you are looking for a concentrated area of study with a skill set that will make you employable at a good salary or advancement, please spend some time looking at our Business and Technology Programs. All of our degrees are designed for the student to become employed. The Associate of Arts and Associate of Applied Science Degrees are transferable to Arkansas State University-Jonesboro or other Arkansas colleges and universities. The Newport and Jonesboro campuses work together to transition students from the Newport campus to the Jonesboro campus. For more information on degree transfer, contact any of the Business and Technology Instructors for assistance.

Business and Technology Programs at ASU-Newport offer a variety of Degrees and Technical Certificates designed to enhance the student's ability to secure a job of their choosing. ASU-Newport strives to keep curriculum up to date so that students have the best opportunity to enter the workforce. Courses are offered on a rotating basis to afford students the opportunity to take courses in a sequential manner, while keeping them on track to graduate in the shortest time possible.

At ASU-Newport, students have the opportunity to complete coursework online. Many of the courses required for the certificates as well as the associate of applied degree are offered online. This means that the student can complete all or most of their coursework online rather than being required to attend the class on campus.