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NCAA Division II · GAC · Magnolia, AR

Southern Arkansas University

Head coach Justin Pettigrew

Southern Arkansas University logoOfficial team mark · AR

Academics and cost

What Southern Arkansas University asks for, and what it costs.

In the college's own words, from its site, with the federal figures beneath. Official college site ↗

177 programs, as Southern Arkansas University lists them on its site ↗
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Business Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Agricultural Education
  • Agricultural Education Major Undergraduate
  • Agriculture (Associates)
  • Agriculture: Animal Science
  • Agriculture: Animal Science Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Agriculture: Plant Science
  • Agriculture: Plant Science Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Agriculture: Poultry Science
  • Agriculture: Poultry Science Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Agriculture: Pre-Veterinary
  • Agriculture: Pre-Veterinary Major Undergraduate
  • Biology
  • Biology (3+2 Program)
  • Biology (3+2 Program) Major Undergraduate
  • Biology (Marine Biology)
  • Biology (Marine Biology) Major Undergraduate
  • Biology (Pre-Health)
  • Biology (Pre-Health) Major Undergraduate
  • Biology (Wildlife and Conservation Biology)
  • Biology (Wildlife and Conservation Biology) Major Undergraduate
  • Biology Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Business Administration (Associates)
  • Business Administration (Associates) Associate Undergraduate
  • Chemistry (3+2 Professional Program)
  • Chemistry (3+2 Professional Program) Major Undergraduate
  • Chemistry (Associates)
  • Chemistry (Associates) Associate Undergraduate
  • Chemistry (Education)
  • Chemistry (Education) Major Undergraduate
  • Chemistry (Forensic Science)
  • Chemistry (Forensic Science) Major Undergraduate
  • Chemistry (Medical Laboratory Science)
  • Chemistry (Medical Laboratory Science) Major Undergraduate
  • Chemistry (Pre-Health Professional Biochemistry)
  • Chemistry (Pre-Health Professional Biochemistry) Major Undergraduate
  • Chemistry (Science Option)
  • Chemistry (Science Option) Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Science (Data Science)
  • Computer Science (Data Science) Major Undergraduate
  • Computer Science (Game & Animation Design)
  • Computer Science (Game & Animation Design) Major Undergraduate
  • Computer Science (Privacy & Cyber Security Option)
  • Computer Science (Privacy & Cyber Security Option) Major Undergraduate
  • Computer Science Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice (Cyber Criminology)
  • Criminal Justice (Cyber Criminology) Major Undergraduate
  • Criminal Justice Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Elementary Education
  • Elementary Education (Associates)
  • Elementary Education (Associates) Associate Undergraduate
  • Elementary Education (K-6 STEM – Non-Licensure)
  • Elementary Education (K-6 STEM – Non-Licensure) Major Undergraduate
  • Elementary Education (K-6 STEM)
  • Elementary Education (K-6 STEM) Major Undergraduate
  • Elementary Education Major Undergraduate
  • Emergency Management
  • Emergency Management Major Undergraduate
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Major Undergraduate
  • Engineering Science (Chemical Engineering)
  • Engineering Science (Chemical Engineering) Major Undergraduate
  • Engineering Science (Engineering Physics)
  • Engineering Science (Engineering Physics) Major Undergraduate
  • Engineering Science (Engineering Technology)
  • Engineering Science (Engineering Technology) Major Undergraduate
  • Engineering Science (Industrial Technology)
  • Engineering Science (Industrial Technology) Major Undergraduate
  • English
  • English (Education)
  • English (Education) Major Undergraduate
  • English (Writing)
  • English (Writing) Major Minor Undergraduate
  • English Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Entrepreneurship Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Exercise Science (Pre-Professional)
  • Exercise Science (Pre-Professional) Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Exercise Science (Strength & Conditioning)
  • Exercise Science (Strength & Conditioning) Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Analysis Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Foreign Language
  • Foreign Language Major Undergraduate
  • Game, Animation, and Simulation BFA
  • Game, Animation, and Simulation BFA Major Undergraduate
  • General Business
  • General Business Major Minor Undergraduate
  • General Business with Minor in Agricultural Industries
  • General Business with Minor in Agricultural Industries Major Undergraduate
  • Graphic Design BFA
  • Graphic Design BFA Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Healthcare Administration Major Undergraduate
  • History
  • History (Social Studies Education)
  • History (Social Studies Education) Major Undergraduate
  • History Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Information Systems Analytics
  • Information Systems Analytics Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Insurance and Risk Management
  • Insurance and Risk Management Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Integrated Livestock Management
  • Integrated Livestock Management Major Undergraduate
  • Interactive Media & Marketing BFA
  • Interactive Media & Marketing BFA Major Undergraduate
  • International Business
  • International Business Major Undergraduate
  • Management
  • Management Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Marketing
  • Marketing (Media Option)
  • Marketing (Media Option) Major Undergraduate
  • Marketing Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Mass Communication (Film/News Media)
  • Mass Communication (Film/News Media) Major Undergraduate
  • Mass Communication (Mass Media)
  • Mass Communication (Mass Media) Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Mass Communication (TV/Sports Production)
  • Mass Communication (TV/Sports Production) Major Undergraduate
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics (Data Science)
  • Mathematics (Data Science) Major Undergraduate
  • Mathematics (Education)
  • Mathematics (Education) Major Undergraduate
  • Mathematics Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering Major Undergraduate
  • Middle School Education
  • Middle School Education (Associates)
  • Middle School Education (Associates) Associate Undergraduate
  • Middle School Education Major Undergraduate
  • Minor in Africana Studies Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in Art History Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in Asian Studies Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in Digital Photography and Film Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in Economics Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in French Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in Geography Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in Horticulture Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in Juvenile Justice Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in Philosophy and Religious Studies Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in Physics Minor Undergraduate
  • Minor in Sustainability Minor Undergraduate
  • Modern Languages (Spanish Education)
  • Modern Languages (Spanish Education) Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Music Education (Instrumental) BFA
  • Music Education (Instrumental) BFA Major Undergraduate
  • Music Education (Vocal) BFA
  • Music Education (Vocal) BFA Major Undergraduate
  • Music Performance (Instrumental) BFA
  • Music Performance (Instrumental) BFA Major Undergraduate
  • Music Performance (Vocal) BFA
  • Music Performance (Vocal) BFA Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Music with Studies in Business BFA
  • Music with Studies in Business BFA Major Undergraduate
  • Musical Theatre BFA
  • Musical Theatre BFA Major Undergraduate
  • Nursing (BSN)
  • Nursing (BSN) Major Undergraduate
  • Physical Education and Health K-12
  • Physical Education and Health K-12 Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Political Science
  • Political Science Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Pre-Art Therapy BFA
  • Pre-Art Therapy BFA Major Undergraduate
  • Pre-Music Therapy, BFA
  • Pre-Music Therapy, BFA Undergraduate
  • Psychology
  • Psychology Major Minor Undergraduate
  • Public Health
  • Public Health Major Minor Undergraduate

Admissions, from the college ↗

Southern Arkansas University offers more than 130 degree programs in a family-like setting, all at one of the nation’s most affordable rates. The Mulerider Next Step Guarantee is an innovative initiative to ensure students are ready for their next step – whether that’s a career or continuing higher education.

  • DeadlinesFor Fall 2027 freshmen, early decision is January 15 and the priority deadline is March 1.

Required: transcript · essay · recommendation

Tuition, from the college ↗

  • In state$10,440
  • Out of state$16,470
  • Room and board$18,244

The figures are for the 2026-27 academic year.

  • Admission rate75%
  • SAT, middle half875–1,105
  • ACT, middle half17–24
  • Tuition, in state$10,200per year
  • Tuition, out of state$16,080per year
  • Average net price$16,015after aid, per year
  • Graduation rate46%
  • Freshmen who return66%
  • Students per faculty16 to 1
  • SettingTown
  • Median earnings, ten years in$46,635
35 bachelor's programs reported to the Department of Education
  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Agricultural Business and Management
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
  • Biology, General
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Chemistry
  • Community Organization and Advocacy
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Criminology
  • Design and Applied Arts
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
  • Engineering, General
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Fine and Studio Arts
  • History
  • History and Political Science
  • Journalism
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Music
  • Physics
  • Political Science and Government
  • Psychology, General
  • Public Health
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Social Work
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other

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