Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
2,708 applied, 2,040 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
What does Southern Arkansas University Main Campus cost?
$16,015 a year in-state
Out of state: about $21,895 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $25,195.
Tap your family income:
Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$15,526
$30,000–$48,000
$15,181
$48,000–$75,000
$16,772
$75,000–$110,000
$16,922
over $110,000
$17,733
Sticker, in-state
$25,195
In-state, with aid
$16,015
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is $16,080 a year, against $10,200 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $5,880 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
When is Southern Arkansas University Main Campus due?
Not checked yet
We haven't checked Southern Arkansas University Main Campus' fall 2027 application deadlines yet. Find them on its admissions site. Go to the college's site
Does Southern Arkansas University Main Campus need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked Southern Arkansas University Main Campus' fall 2027 rule yet. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus required scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
What is Southern Arkansas University Main Campus' acceptance rate?
75% for fall 2024: 2,040 of 2,708 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Southern Arkansas University Main Campus?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 875 to 1105 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Southern Arkansas University Main Campus cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $16,772 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $25,195.
How much does Southern Arkansas University Main Campus cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $16,080 a year, against $10,200 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $16,015 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $5,880 tuition gap gives about $21,895 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Southern Arkansas University Main Campus' graduation rate?
47% of students finish within six years and 30% within four (IPEDS).
