Magnolia, AR · Public · Graduate degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | AR Average | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-state tuition | $9,960 | $10,338 | $18,082 |
| vs. average | — | -4% | -45% |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $42,386 |
| Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time) | 49% |
| Median debt among graduates who borrowed | $18,750 |
| Undergraduates receiving Pell grants | 48% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and over | 8% |
| First-generation students | 42% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.
In-state tuition at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $9,960 and out-of-state tuition is $15,690, according to College Scorecard data.
The acceptance rate at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is 75%.
With an acceptance rate of 75%, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is moderately selective among U.S. colleges.
The average SAT score for admitted students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is 1047.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus enrolls about 2,708 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 16:1.
In-state tuition at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $9,960, which is 4% below the AR average of $10,338.
Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $42,386 a year, according to College Scorecard.
The median debt among Southern Arkansas University Main Campus graduates who borrowed is $18,750, according to College Scorecard.