Southern Arkansas University Main Campus — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

66.6%

Acceptance Rate

2,865

Undergrads

$15,944

Net Price / Year

46.5%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public 4-year institution located in Magnolia, AR. The school enrolls approximately 4,732 students. With an acceptance rate of 66.6%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 4,732

Men 1,945

Women 2,787

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 44.6%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 66%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

National Association of Schools of... Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission

Admissions Data

66.6%

Acceptance Rate

2,708

Applications

709

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

450

565

SAT Math

425

540

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	2,708	2,040	709	75.3%
2022	2,916	1,855	707	63.6%
2020	3,426	2,348	776	68.5%
2018	3,552	2,443	900	68.8%
2016	3,460	2,392	854	69.1%

Costs & Financial Aid

$15,944

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

44.6%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

46.5%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

46 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	301	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	126	N/A	N/A
Business/Commerce, General.	74	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	70	N/A	N/A
Business/Commerce, General.	58	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	50	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	47	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	42	N/A	N/A
Educational/Instructional Media Design.	40	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	38	N/A	N/A
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.	36	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	31	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	30	N/A	N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.	30	N/A	N/A
Agricultural Business and Management.	26	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	26	N/A	N/A
Physics.	24	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	22	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	21	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	20	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	20	N/A	N/A
Agricultural Business and Management.	17	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General.	17	N/A	N/A
Education, General.	15	N/A	N/A
Visual and Performing Arts, Other.	15	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	14	N/A	N/A
Design and Applied Arts.	13	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	12	N/A	N/A
Community Organization and Advocacy.	11	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	11	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	10	N/A	N/A
Public Administration.	9	N/A	N/A
History.	8	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	6	N/A	N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.	6	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	6	N/A	N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.	5	N/A	N/A
Journalism.	5	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	4	N/A	N/A
Public Health.	4	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	3	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	3	N/A	N/A
Agriculture, General.	2	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	2	N/A	N/A
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.	2	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	1	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$6,653,838

Total Athletics Expenses

$6,653,838

Total Athletics Revenue

446

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Football	Men	121	$1,155,220	$1,155,220	N/A
Basketball	Coed	32	$806,344	$806,344	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	124	$654,587	$654,587	N/A
Baseball	Men	63	$459,079	$459,079	N/A
Softball	Women	36	$458,942	$458,942	N/A
Tennis	Coed	23	$352,059	$352,059	N/A
Volleyball	Women	19	$299,040	$299,040	N/A
Golf	Coed	19	$278,706	$278,706	N/A
Rodeo	Coed	32	$220,234	$220,234	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	4
Burglary	2
Motor Vehicle Theft	2
Aggravated Assault	1