Online Degrees and Programs at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Online Program Overview

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offers 73 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 26 major programs - 2 Associate, 1 Bachelors, 15 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 7 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $9,820 for Arkansas residents and $15,400 for out-of-state students.

Total 1,520 students out of total 5,127 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 985 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSouthern Arkansas University Main Campus
TypeFour-year, Public
Address100 E. University, Magnolia, AR
Online Students1,520 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,612 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$9,820
Out-of-State$15,400
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$7,236
Out-of-State$10,440
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Online Degree Programs
Total26 Programs
Associates2 Programs
Bachelors1 Programs
Masters15 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs
Post-Graduate7 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Arkansas residents, the tuition & fees are $9,820 and $15,400 for non-Arkansas residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $7,236 and $10,440 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $240 for Arkansas residents and $426 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $312 for Arkansas residents and $490 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$8,980$9,080$9,310$9,580$9,820
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$13,480$14,120$14,530$15,010$15,400
Graduate (In-State)$6,582$6,894$6,894$7,092$7,236
Graduate (Out-of-State)$9,462$9,810$9,882$10,224$10,440
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$214$214$225$234$240
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$364$382$399$415$426
Graduate (In-State)$280$284$293$304$312
Graduate (Out-of-State)$440$446$459$478$490

Online Programs By Area of Study

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offers 73 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 26 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Associates, 1 Bachelors, 15 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 7 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFERED21 1517
Overall Programs2838 1519

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 521 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 22
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Assessment, Testing, and MeasurementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED 3
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED 1
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 1 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 60 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 101 NOT OFFERED 5
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED 4
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 67 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, there are 5,127 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,132 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,520 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,612 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,127
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,520
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,612
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses995

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,520 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,310 Arkansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 179 students living in the U.S. States other than Arkansas, and 31 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,520
Arkansas Resident1,310
Other State In U.S.179
Outside of U.S.31
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,520
Undergraduate559
Graduate961
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses559
Degree/Certificate Seeking374
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking185
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