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South Arkansas College Business Programs

South Arkansas College is a public institution located in El Dorado, AR. A Remote Town offers tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

Where Is South Arkansas College?

Contact details for SouthArk can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	300 S West Ave, El Dorado, AR 71731-7010
Phone:	8708628131
Website:	www.southark.edu/
Admissions:	www.southark.edu/page/enrollment-services
Financial Aid:	www.southark.edu/page/financial-aid-college

How Do I Get Into SouthArk?

You can apply to SouthArk online at: https://www.southark.edu/page/apply-to-southark-today

How Hard Is It To Get Into SouthArk?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford South Arkansas College?

The average net price after aid at SouthArk is $6,235. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$2,232
In-State Fees	$1,092
Out-of-State Tuition	$4,440
Out-of-State Fees	$1,092
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$3,324
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$5,532

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 13% of students at SouthArk receive some form of financial aid (152 students).

About 56% of students at SouthArk receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $4,820 per student.

41% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,914.

Student Loan Debt

17% of SouthArk undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $4,884 per year.

South Arkansas College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 879 undergraduate students at SouthArk, approximately 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of South Arkansas College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	296
Hispanic	61
White	464
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	39
Non-Resident	7

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at SouthArk are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Arkansas	154
Louisiana	27
Texas	4
Florida	1

Additionally, approximately 0.9% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at South Arkansas College

SouthArk provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

367 undergraduate students at SouthArk took at least one online class — of those, 371 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Business Programs at South Arkansas College

The following business programs are offered at SouthArk, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Accounting and Related Services	—	—	—	11
Business Administration, Management and Operations	—	—	—	10
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other	—	—	—	5

Academic Programs at South Arkansas College

SouthArk offers 15 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

SouthArk maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.