South Arkansas Community College Career Programs

South Arkansas Community College (referred to as SouthArk) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in El Dorado, AR. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at South Arkansas Community College is $3,540 for Arkansas residents and $5,364 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,162 and the students to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).South Arkansas Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $5,364
  • Number of Programs: 43 programs

SouthArk 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of South Arkansas Community College are $3,540 for Arkansas residents and $5,364 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 6.48% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at South Arkansas Community College
Arkansas residentsOut of State
2018-2019$3,012$4,812
2019-2020$3,012$4,812
2020-2021$3,012$4,812
2021-2022$3,012$4,812
2022-2023$3,324$5,124
2023-2024$3,540$5,364

Who Accredits South Arkansas Community College

South Arkansas Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1983 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

South Arkansas Community College offers 42 career programs and 3 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 326 students have earned their degrees/certificate at SouthArk. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at SouthArk with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 0
Education [+] 2 programs 15
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels1 program 8
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 7
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 3
Industrial Technology/Technician1 program 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program (1 online)38
General Studies1 program (1 online)38
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 0
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 1 program 2
Chemical Technology/Technician1 program 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 2
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 2
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 1
Visual and Performing Arts1 program 0
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8 programs 99
Occupational Therapist Assistant1 program 9
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant1 program 17
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 12
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist1 program 10
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist1 program 0
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 5
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician1 program 0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 46
Business [+] 3 programs 3
Business/Commerce1 program 0
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)1 program 3
Total22 programs (1 online)163
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 2
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 2
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 1
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 program 1
Education [+] 2 programs 12
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels1 program 7
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 5
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 2
Industrial Technology/Technician1 program 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program (1 online)24
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program (1 online)24
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 1 program 3
Chemical Technology/Technician1 program 3
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 6
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 6
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 2 programs 7
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies (other)1 program 0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 7
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 7
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 7
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 2
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1 program 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs (1 online)87
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder1 program (1 online)4
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 29
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 54
Business [+] 5 programs 10
Business Administration and Management1 program 6
Accounting1 program 4
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program 0
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)1 program 0
Total20 programs (2 online)163

Student Population

At South Arkansas Community College, there are total 1,162 students. Among them, 334 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 370 men and 792 women students at SouthArk. Next table summarizes the student population at SouthArk.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at South Arkansas Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,162370792
American Indian/Native American844
Asian633
Black/African American41791326
Hispanic662640
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White614232382
Two More30822
Un-Known835
Student Population in Online Programs at SouthArk
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students1,162334380448

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