Southern Arkansas University Tech

Southern Arkansas University Tech is a public community college located in Camden, AR. It offers 85 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,040 for Arkansas residents and $6,480 for out-of-state students at Southern Arkansas University Tech. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($5,638) of public community colleges in Arkansas.
It has 991 students that are lower than the average population (1,632 students) of community colleges in Arkansas. In addition, 299 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (13 to 1) of Arkansas community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $31,200.
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Academic Overview

Southern Arkansas University Tech is a 2-4 years, public school located in Camden, Arkansas.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $5,040 for Arkansas residents and $6,480 for other students on average. It offers 85 degree programs through 64 Certificate, 21 Associate's programs.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address6415 Spellman Road, Camden, AR
Phone870-574-4500
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$5,040
Out-of-State$6,480
Student Population »991 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »62%
Transfer-out Rate5%
Retention Rate57% (Full-time)
32% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,402
Students to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$31,200

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,040 for Arkansas residents and $6,480 for out-of-state students at Southern Arkansas University Tech. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($5,638) over public community colleges in Arkansas.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Southern Arkansas University Tech. Then, we compare its costs to Arkansas community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Arkansas ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$5,040$6,480
Books & Supplies$1,500
On-Campus Living Costs$11,788
Off-Campus Living Costs$16,839
Average Financial Aid$4,402
Cost of Attendance$18,328$19,768
After Financial Aid$13,926$15,366
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$31,200
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Arkansas ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Southern Arkansas University Tech$5,040$6,480
Public Community Colleges in Arkansas$4,218$5,638
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Southern Arkansas University Tech offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 64 Certificate, 21 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs6421NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only 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 schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Environmental Studies2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forest Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer and Information Sciences8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Modeling, Virtual Environments and SimulationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Education program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Engineering TechnologyNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Industrial Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies26 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
what is Science Technologies/Technicians program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Police Science7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Welding Technology/Welder29 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cinematography and Film/Video Production10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Management/Administration6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training25 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data EntryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 991 students at Southern Arkansas University Tech including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 445 male students and 539 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total984480504
Male Students445217228
Female Students539263276

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Southern Arkansas University Tech, there are 943 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 431 students were attending classes through distance learning (190 students are enrolled exclusively and 241 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment943
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses190
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses241
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses512
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