Southern Arkansas University Tech

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: SAU Tech | SAUT

Camden, AR
(870) 574-4500
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โœ“ GI Bill approved ยท 31 GI Bill students

What Are the Key Stats for Southern Arkansas University Tech?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$5,040

Total Enrollment

991

Graduation Rate

62.2%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

552

Last reported year

How Southern Arkansas University Tech Compares

Southern Arkansas University Tech is a smaller trade or vocational school at 991 students. Graduation runs at 62% with $8,914 average net price after aid. Tight enrollment usually translates to fewer course-section options but more individual access to equipment and instructors.

Where is Southern Arkansas University Tech?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Southern Arkansas University Tech

73 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 43.0103
39 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 51.0000
28 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 43.0203
26 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 51.3901
23 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 51.0904

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Southern Arkansas University Tech programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("โ€”") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric โ€” they never mean zero.

In the Fire & Emergency Response program at Southern Arkansas University Tech, 70% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 20% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $11,534 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Fire & Emergency Response20%70%92%$11,534
Business Administration23%53%81%$8,657
Nursing76%84%88%$14,617
Industrial Sciences and Technology45%51%88%$11,293
Criminal Justice30%83%91%$12,255

All 20 verified program outcomes for Southern Arkansas University Tech โ†’

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Explore Southern Arkansas University Tech

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Enrollment

Southern Arkansas University Tech enrolls 991 students. The student body is 56.9% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 57% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Southern Arkansas University Tech maintains a 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 57% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Southern Arkansas University Tech employs 57 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 100% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Southern Arkansas University Tech offers programs in 14 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, and Fire Science/Fire-fighting. In 2025, the college awarded 552 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Southern Arkansas University Tech is $5,040 for in-state students and $6,480 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $8,914. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Southern Arkansas University Tech achieves a 31.6% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 28.2% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
6415 Spellman Road
Camden, AR, 71701-1906
Administrator
Dr. Jerry Thomas
Chancellor

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $5,040
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $6,480
Average Net Price $8,914

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00773800
EIN: 710400038
IPEDS ID: 107992
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