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Education

Overview

Teaching is a passion.  ASU-Newport shares that passion by preparing future educators with a strong foundation for their bachelor’s degree.  Our teacher education program prepares future teachers by exposing them to fundamental beliefs about schools and society through knowledge, performance, and ideas that have been deemed relevant to quality teaching by professionals, the academic community of higher education, and national and state standards.

Your path to teaching starts here.

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 ASUN has Articulation Agreements with several institutions for this degree program. Degree requirements can be met at ASU-Newport and transferred seamlessly to these partner institutions to facilitate the completion of a four year degree. Options are available in Elementary education, Mid-Level Education and Secondary Education.

Education
Associate of Science

Length of Program: 2 years

Campus Availability: Newport, Jonesboro, Marked Tree, Online

Course Availability: Fall & Spring

2024-2025 ​Associate of Science Degree Plan

Click here to access previous Associate of Science Degree Plans

Teaching
Technical Certificate

Length of Program: 9 months

Campus Availability: Newport, Jonesboro, Marked Tree, Online

Course Availability: Fall & Spring

2024-2025 ​Teaching Technical Certificate Degree Plan

Click here to access previous Certificate of Proficiency Degree Plans

Certificate of Proficiency

Length of Program: 16 Weeks

Campus Availability: Newport, Jonesboro, Marked Tree, Online

Course Availability: Fall & Spring

2024-2025 ​Teaching Certificate of Proficiency Degree Plan

Click here to access previous Certificate of Proficiency Degree Plans

Early Childhood Development
Technical Certificate

Length of Program: 9 months

Campus Availability: Newport, Jonesboro, Marked Tree, Online

Course Availability: Fall & Spring

2024-2025 ​Technical Certificate Degree Plan

Click here to access previous Technical Certificate Degree Plans

 

Certificate of Proficiency

Length of Program: 16 weeks

Campus Availability: Newport, Jonesboro, Marked Tree, Online

Course Availability: Fall & Spring

2024-2025 ​Certificate of Proficiency Degree Plan

Click here to access previous Certificate of Proficiency Degree Plans

Career Options

Below is information on careers in Early Childhood Development. 

Below is information on careers in Education. 

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Questions? Email the Office of Career Services at

Transfer Options

Students who complete an Associate of Applied Science in Education at ASUN have the option to transfer to a four-year institution to complete their bachelor's degree. ASUN has an articulation agreement in place with Arkansas State University. This means that if you meet all of the academic requirements, your courses from ASUN transfer to A-State! Click here to learn more about the articulation agreement for Early Education and Middle Level Education.

ASUN also has articulation agreements with the University of Central Arkansas for Education. Click here to learn more about the variety of options.  

Financial Aid Eligibility - Tuition and Fees

Below is more information concerning financial aid eligibility. 

Academic Degree

Title IV (Pell, Loans, FWS, and other federal grants)

ASUN Institutional Scholarships  

Arkansas Department of Higher Education Scholarships 

Private Scholarships 

Technical Certificate

Eligible 

Eligible

Eligible

Eligible

Associate of Science

Eligible

Eligible

Eligible

Eligible

Click here for more information about financial aid and scholarships

If you have questions, please email financialaid@asun.edu . 

Click here to view ASUN's current tuition and fees