Cost advantage
Affordable two-year option
Tuition in the low range for community colleges.
This school$3.2k
CC avg$3.8k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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South Arkansas College
El Dorado, AR
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$3,204
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,364
Avg On-Campus Living
$11,000
Avg Off-Campus Living
$9,260
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$14,204
Net price (after aid)$6,235
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$5,824
$30k – $48k$6,550
$48k – $75k$9,693
$110k+$12,138
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$34,521
Median debt at graduation$11,153
Est. monthly loan payment$118
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 3.1×Graduates earn about 3.1× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants42%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans18%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
25%
Freshman Retention
53%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Lower net price
$6.2k below avg
Out-of-state value
$5.4k below avg
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$3.2k
below avg
Out-of-state
$5.4k
below avg
Net price
$6.2k
below avg
Pell
42%
above avg
Median debt
$11.2k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$34.5k
Academics
Program format
On-CampusHybrid
Areas of study
Computer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesNatural SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsHealth SciencesBusiness
Programs (31)
Computer Science
Web DevelopmentSoftware Engineering
Education
Elementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial Education
Engineering
Civil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringBiomedical Engineering
Arts & Humanities
English LiteratureHistoryPhilosophyMusic
Admissions
Acceptance rate
100%
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- Where is South Arkansas College located?
- South Arkansas College is located in El Dorado, AR, in the United States.
- What type of institution is South Arkansas College?
- South Arkansas College is a public community college based in AR. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at South Arkansas College?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at South Arkansas College is approximately 100%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at South Arkansas College?
- South Arkansas College's published in-state tuition is approximately $3,204 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend South Arkansas College?
- South Arkansas College reports total enrollment of approximately 879 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about South Arkansas College?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with South Arkansas College.
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