| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $7,236 for Arkansas residents and $10,440 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-five (25) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 100 E. University, Magnolia, AR |
| Graduate School Students | 1,274 students 968 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$7,236 Out-of-State$10,440 |
| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 25 Graduate Programs 15 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 9 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Arkansas residents, the tuition & fees are $7,236 and $10,440 for non-Arkansas residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $312 for Arkansas residents and $490 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,616 | $8,820 |
| Fees | $1,620 | $1,620 |
| Cost per Credit | $312 | $490 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,600 | |
| Room & Board | $7,601 (On-Campus) / $7,601 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $6,619 (On-Campus) / $8,240 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $23,056 | $26,260 |
| Off-Campus Total | $24,677 | $27,881 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $6,582 | $6,894 | $6,894 | $7,092 | $7,236 |
| Out-of-State | $9,462 | $9,810 | $9,882 | $10,224 | $10,440 |
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 25 major areas - 15 Master's (15 online programs), 1 Doctorate (1 online programs), 9 Post-Bachelor's (7 online programs).
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 834 | - | 41 | - |
| Men | 468 | - | 10 | - |
| Women | 366 | - | 31 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | ONLINE | 22ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 2ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Special Education and Teaching | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 1ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 5ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Education (other) | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 4ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | 521ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 20ONLINE | ONLINE | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 34ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Special Education and Teaching | 12ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 11ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other) | 16ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 101ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Education (other) | 12ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 14ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 67ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | ONLINE | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
By attending status, there are 276 full-time and 998 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 968 students enrolled through online exclusively and 957 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 592 White, 219 Black, and 15 Asian students are attending at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
22 grad students are younger than 22 and 260 students are older than 65. It has 1,298 students aged between 22 and 30 and 366 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 1,274 |
|---|---|
| Men | 449 |
| Women | 825 |
| Total | 1,274 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 276 |
| Part-time Students | 998 |
| Total | 1,274 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 7 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Black | 219 |
| Hispanic | 34 |
| White | 592 |
| Two or more races | 97 |
| Un-Known | 33 |
| Total | 1,274 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 22 |
| 22-24 | 630 |
| 25-29 | 668 |
| 30-34 | 224 |
| 35-39 | 142 |
| 40 & Over | 260 |
At Southern Arkansas University Main Campus graduate schools, 968 students enrolled online exclusively and 957 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 1,946 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 968 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 957 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 21 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 968 |
|---|---|
| Arkansas Resident | 816 |
| Other State In U.S. | 130 |
| Outside of U.S. | 22 |