South Arkansas College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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862
students enrolled
754
degrees and certificates a year
30%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$7,486
average net price a year
Tuition $2,472 in state, $4,296 out of state
$30,240
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$34,521
median earnings, 10 years after entry
83% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | 43% | 326 |
| Precision production | 19% | 142 |
| Liberal arts & general studies | 10% | 75 |
| Education | 8% | 58 |
| Security & protective services | 6% | 45 |
AI and data programs
South Arkansas College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around South Arkansas College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Union County, where the college is.
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14
open professional jobs
1
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
4.6%
unemployment in Union County
2026-08 · down 1.0 points from a year earlier
$50,221
median household income
Union County
31%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.9% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, education, security & protective services, which lead to clinical (1 open).
Hiring most: FedEx Freight Holding Company (2), Lanxess (2), QualSpec (2), BigTime Software (1), Davita (1), Delek US (1), Ecowaste Solutions (1), Humana (1).
What they hire for: Operations (5), Engineering (4), Human Resources (3), Clinical (1), Product (1). Operations jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Southwest Arkansas Workforce Development Board.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is South Arkansas College?
- South Arkansas College enrolls about 862 students and is a public 2-year institution in El Dorado, Arkansas. It awards about 754 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at South Arkansas College?
- 30% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do South Arkansas College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $30,240 six years after entry and $34,521 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does South Arkansas College offer AI or data science degrees?
- South Arkansas College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near South Arkansas College?
- 14 open professional jobs are listed in Union County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. FedEx Freight Holding Company has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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