Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus admits 75.3% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 875–1105 range on the SAT.

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $14,027. The sticker price before any aid is $24,951, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $56,108.

Graduates leave Southern Arkansas University Main Campus with a median federal student loan balance of $18,750, which works out to about $203 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 62.8% of students take federal loans.

Ten years after enrolling, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus graduates earn a median of $42,386 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 3.0× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Southern Arkansas University Main Campus a value grade of B.

Admitted students score 875–1105 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.

48.8% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 66.2%.

47 programs are listed in federal data; 42 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (22.4%), followed by Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (12.4%).

48.2% of Southern Arkansas University Main Campus students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 62.8% take federal student loans.