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Choosing a Major at A-State: Fit First, OPT Second
Before asking which major makes it easier to stay in the US, ask which major actually fits you. Here is how to choose a program at A-State in the right order, with accurate STEM/OPT facts.

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Which A-State programmes move fastest for international applicants, and the profile each one suits
Files move at the speed of their decision points. A college-by-college read of where the route is clearest, where extra gates exist, which student profile each area fits, and how the college support fee changes the cost of the same credit load.

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A-State Nursing's 93.4% NCLEX Pass Rate: What Agents Should Verify
A-State's BSN graduates recorded a 93.4% NCLEX pass rate in 2025 (82.5% for the AASN), and the program holds ACEN accreditation. Here is what agents should verify before advising nursing applicants from South Asia, Africa, and beyond.

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A-State Students Will Produce Three Live Political Debates in October
ASU-TV hosts three candidate debates in October, organised and produced by students in a Video Two class — live television experience while still an undergraduate.

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A-State’s Exercise Science Programmes Gain STEM Designation — and Two More Years to Work
Both the bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Exercise Science at A-State now carry STEM designation. For international students that changes post-graduation OPT from 12 months to as much as 36.

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A-State Officially Opens Its College of Veterinary Medicine: A Historic Milestone for Arkansas State University
A-State News • Veterinary Medicine A-State Officially Opens Its College of Veterinary Medicine Arkansas State University has officially opened its College of Veterinary Medicine, marking a historic milestone in education, research, animal health care, and workforce development in veterinary

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The "Freshman to Physician" Pathway at A-State: From First-Year Student to Future Physician
Arkansas State University (A-State) introduces the Freshman to Physician Pathway – a special training pathway for students aiming to become physicians, helping them build a solid academic foundation right from their first year of college. The program is designed … Read more

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10 “Hot” Majors for Studying in the US – Program Suggestions at Arkansas State University (A-State)
Why choose a “trending” major when studying in the US Studying in the US is not just about learning at a country with a world-leading education system, but also an important stepping stone for your future career. That’s why choosing a major that fits … Read more

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A-State Renames Bachelor's Degree in Accounting: Advancing into the Data and Technology Era
Arkansas State University (A-State) has officially renamed its bachelor's degree program in Accounting to "Accounting with Data Analytics." This change comes alongside the program's recognition as a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) field, affirming … Read more

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Arkansas State University and NYITCOM Partner to Create New Pathway to Becoming a Physician
Arkansas State University (A-State) and the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) have announced a new pathway called the "Freshman to Physician Pathway" designed to make it easier for students to become physicians. This program gives students a direct … Read more

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A-State Online Degree Programs
A student-centered online education experience designed to help you achieve your academic and career goals. Welcome to Arkansas State University! We offer online degree and certificate programs optimized for … Read more

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Studying Information Systems and Business Analytics (ISBA) Abroad – A Top Choice
Studying Information Systems and Business Analytics abroad is becoming a trend that attracts many young people, opening the door to exciting career opportunities in the digital age. This program provides the knowledge and skills you need to become an expert in the field … Read more
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