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For Educators: Military Resources

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Tuition
15,690
Students
5,979
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Remote | Town

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

5,979

Graduation Rate

49%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate75.33%

Apply

2,708

Accepted

2,040

Attend

709

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$0

Graduate

$25

Test Scores

SAT Range

875 - 1105

ACT Range

17 - 24

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Required

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$9,960

Out-of-State

$15,690

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,838

State/Local Grants

$1,260

Institutional/Scholarships

$8,220

Graduate

In-State

$7,380

Out-of-State

$10,656

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$8,559

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$7,911

Books & Supplies

$1,600

Personal Expenses

$6,682

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

22

Average Assistance

$6,981

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

6

Average Assistance

$1,868

Academics

Graduation Rate49%

Student Faculty Ratio20:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • General Studies
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Student Body

Students Enrolled5,979

Undergraduate

3,502

Graduate

2,477

Full-Time

63%

Part-Time

37%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Golf

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Softball
  • Rodeo
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    No

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.