Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, South Arkansas College offers 54 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 7 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 1,057 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at SouthArk. 898 students completed certificate programs and 159 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at SouthArk. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Associate's | 17 | 3 | 159 |
55 | 104 |
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| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 4 | NOT OFFERED | 78 |
69 | 9 |
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| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 14 | 3 | 493 |
66 | 427 |
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| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 19 | 1 | 327 |
86 | 241 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at South Arkansas College.
At the school, the Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the most completers of 409 and the Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 2-Years Certificate program has the second most completers of 164 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 164 | 12 | 152 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 62 | 31 | 31 |
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| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 46 | 5 | 41 |
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| Industrial Technology/Technician | 19 | 19 | - |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 9 | 2 | 7 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 7 | 1 | 6 |
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| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 6 | - | 6 |
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| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 5 | - | 5 |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 4 | 4 | - |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 4 | 4 | - |
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Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| General Studies | 52 | 36 | 16 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 45 | 4 | 41 |
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| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 10 | 1 | 9 |
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| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 10 | - | 10 |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 9 | 1 | 8 |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | 7 | - | 7 |
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| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 6 | - | 6 |
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| Industrial Technology/Technician | 6 | 6 | - |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
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| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 3 | - | 3 |
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Popular 12-Week Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 132 | 122 | 10 |
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| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 3 | - | 3 |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 409 | 26 | 383 |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 27 | 4 | 23 |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 23 | 23 | - |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 14 | - | 14 |
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| Engineering Technology | 13 | 12 | 1 |
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| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 11 | - | 11 |
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| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 6 | - | 6 |
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| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 5 | 5 | - |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 | 1 | - |
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| Information Technology | 1 | 1 | - |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Forest Technology/Technician | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Information Technology | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 6ONLINE |
6ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 19 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Chemical Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 62 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| General Studies | NOT OFFERED |
52ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Chemical Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 9 |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 3 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 164 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 5ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
45ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 46 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 164 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 5ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
45ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 46 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Business Administration and Management | 7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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