C+
Above Average
Score: 59/100
Quick Stats
939
Total Enrollment
61%
Graduation Rate
57%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,257
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Southern Arkansas University Tech Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $112,641
- Avg rent near campus: $810/mo — vs ~$356/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 71701 (5.6% cap, Camden)
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🏆 Where Southern Arkansas University Tech Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,300 | $4,680 |
| Room | $3,200 | |
| Board | $1,972 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $17,973 | $17,973 |
Financial Aid
92%
Receive Any Aid
62%
Receive Pell Grants
15%
Take Out Loans
$6,257
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $4,645 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,640 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $8,053 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $9,197 |
| $110,001+ | $11,440 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Medical Office Management/Administration
48 grads/yr
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
45 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
43 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
28 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
28 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
26 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
25 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
19 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
19 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
19 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
18 grads/yr
Industrial Technology/Technician
17 grads/yr
General Studies
17 grads/yr
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
14 grads/yr
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
14 grads/yr
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
12 grads/yr
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
11 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
10 grads/yr
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
9 grads/yr
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
9 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Southern Arkansas University Tech's top programs commonly pursue.
First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers
$66k/yr
1,558,400 jobs
First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers
$92k/yr
97,200 jobs
Fire inspectors and investigators
$78k/yr
14,700 jobs
Firefighters
$60k/yr
344,900 jobs
Forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists
$52k/yr
2,900 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr
457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr
38,900 jobs
Student Demographics
939
Total Students
61%
Women
52%
Traditional Age (18-24)
26%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
51%
Hispanic
4%
Black
36%
Two or More
7%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
50%
Off-Campus (Renters)
26%
With Family
24%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~239 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
57%
Hybrid (Some Online)
21%
Fully Online
22%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
52%
25-64 (Adult)
21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Southern Arkansas University Tech?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Southern Arkansas University Tech?
Tuition at Southern Arkansas University Tech is
$3,300 for in-state students
and $4,680 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,257.
What is the graduation rate at Southern Arkansas University Tech?
The graduation rate at Southern Arkansas University Tech is 61%.
This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Southern Arkansas University Tech a good school?
Southern Arkansas University Tech has a Repit College Score of 59/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Southern Arkansas University Tech?
Southern Arkansas University Tech has a total enrollment of 939 students.
Is there rental demand near Southern Arkansas University Tech?
Yes! Approximately 26% of students at Southern Arkansas University Tech live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 239 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Camden area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology