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Public4-Yearmedium campus
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR
2.6Above Average
67%
Open Admissions
46%
Graduation
About Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public four-year institution located in Magnolia, Arkansas. With an enrollment of approximately 2,865 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 67%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 46%. Graduates earn a median salary of $42,386 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $15,944 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
67%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
46%
Enrollment
2,865
Total students
Median Earnings
$42,386
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$9,820
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,400
Per year
Average Net Price
$15,944
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
17 – 23
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Math
25th
460
Median
520
75th
590
200800
ACT Composite
25th
17
Median
22
75th
23
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$15,400/yr
In-State Tuition$9,820/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$15,944/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$63,776
10-Year Earnings
$423,860
ROI Multiple
6.6×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Student Outcomes
46%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$42k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
2,865
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
