Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a four-year, public school located in Magnolia, AR. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The Southern Arkansas University Main Campus's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,820 for Arkansas residents and $15,400 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 99% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,394.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 5,094 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus's acceptance rate is 66.59% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 40.77%. The median SAT scores is 1050 and the ACT socre is 20.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus ranked 6th in Arkansas Colleges rankings. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $9,820 for in-state students and $15,400 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,236 for in-state students and $10,440 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $10,066 for Arkansas residents and $15,800 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,383 for Arkansas residents and $10,661 for out-of-state students.

In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,820$15,400
Graduate$7,236$10,440
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,066$15,800
Graduate$7,383$10,661

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »66.59% Acceptance Rate / 40.77% Yield
Test Scores »1,050 SAT / 20 ACT
Graduation Rate »44%
Transfer-out Rate30%
Retention Rate71%(full-time), 75% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio6.67% (15 to 1)
Student Population »5,094 (3,148 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$8,394

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Learning Opportunities
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadNo
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Directory Information

Address100 E. University, Magnolia, AR 71753
Phone870-235-4000
WEBSchool's Website
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School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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