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2,708
students enrolled
1,953
degrees and certificates a year
49%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$14,027
average net price a year
Tuition $7,200 in state, $12,780 out of state
$37,008
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$42,386
median earnings, 10 years after entry
89% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Computer & information sciences | 28% | 547 |
| Education | 19% | 375 |
| Liberal arts & general studies | 19% | 365 |
| Business & management | 13% | 256 |
| Health professions | 4% | 78 |
AI and data programs
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 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 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Columbia County, where the college is.
0
open professional jobs
0
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
4.4%
unemployment in Columbia County
2026-08 · down 0.9 points from a year earlier
$47,363
median household income
Columbia County
33%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.8% unemployment among them
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Southwest Arkansas Workforce Development Board.
- Arkansas Workforce Center at MagnoliaMagnolia · 870-234-3440 · Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
- SAU Tech Adult Education - Columbia CountyMagnolia · 870-234-3440 · Mon, Tue 8:00am-8:00pm, Wed, Thur 8:00am-5:30pm, Fri 8:00am-12:00pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Job fairs and events with Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Career fairs, employer events and business events this college hosts or joins.
- Career workshopNov 18, 2026 · Magnolia, AR
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Common questions
- How big is Southern Arkansas University Main Campus?
- Southern Arkansas University Main Campus enrolls about 2,708 students and is a public 4-year institution in Magnolia, Arkansas. It awards about 1,953 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus?
- 49% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Southern Arkansas University Main Campus graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $37,008 six years after entry and $42,386 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offer AI or data science degrees?
- Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 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.
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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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