Online Degrees and Programs at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

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 1,513 students out of total 5,094 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.

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.

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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.

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, there are 5,094 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,290 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,513 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,777 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,513 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,319 Arkansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 168 students living in the U.S. States other than Arkansas, and 25 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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