University Goals
In order to implement the University's mission, Arkansas State University-Beebe has established the following institutional goals:
Through a core curriculum of courses, the student will acquire the basic foundation of learning.
Students will be able to earn Associate of Arts degrees or Associate of Science degrees that enable them to transfer into and be academically prepared to succeed in baccalaureate degree programs at four-year universities.
Students will be able to earn Associate of Applied Science degrees, technical certificates, or certificates of proficiency that enable them to enter the workforce with the skills and knowledge needed to function effectively.
Through developmental education programs in reading, English, and mathematics, under-prepared students will gain the knowledge and skills to achieve success at the collegiate level.
Students will have access to off-campus coursework.
Students will receive assistance from academic support services such as the library, the learning center, the advising process, and admissions and records in achieving their educational goals.
Students will receive assistance from student support services such as counseling, testing, career services, and student organizational clubs and activities in achieving their educational, personal, and occupational goals.
Students will have access to financial aid programs and financial aid counseling that assist them with financing their education.
Faculty and staff maintain the highest level of skills and knowledge through ample development opportunities.
Fiscal and human resources and facilities are efficiently managed to support the educational programs and services to enhance the University environment and work place.
Economic development activities facilitate cooperation with industry, business, and the professions to provide training and technical support for business and industry.
Non-credit courses meet the diverse needs of individuals within the service area.
Cultural programs and services meet the needs of a diverse university and community.
External funding and institutional planning support the educational programs and services to enhance the college environment and the workplace and to promote effective, continuous management of the institution.
