Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR · Public · 2,708 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$47K
In-state tuition
$10K
Out-of-state tuition
$16K
Graduation rate
46%
Acceptance rate
75%
Median debt
$12K
Borrowing rate
51%
Earnings (all students)
$39K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | Town: Very small |
| Region | Southeast |
| ZIP | 71753 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$25K
Federal aid / UG
$2K
Est. net price
$24K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1047 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | 22.0 |
| First-year retention | 66% |
| SAT math (median) | 520 |
| Undergraduate composition | 63% White · 23% Black · 6% Hispanic · 1% Asian |
| Official website | https://www.saumag.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $56K | $22K |
| Physics. | $52K | $23K |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $40K | $26K |
| Business/Commerce, General. | $31K | $19K |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | $31K | $20K |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $30K | $23K |
| Community Organization and Advocacy. | $29K | — |
| Biology, General. | $25K | $20K |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | $23K | $30K |
Compare with similar colleges in — AR
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas | $10K | 71% | $14K | $64K |
| Arkansas State University | $8K | 58% | $13K | $47K |
| University of Central Arkansas | $11K | 54% | $12K | $50K |
| Arkansas Tech University | $9K | 45% | $12K | $46K |
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College | $4K | — | $6K | $45K |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $10K | 41% | $14K | $51K |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | $5K | — | $10K | $37K |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | $8K | 42% | $11K | $44K |
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