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Southern Arkansas University Tech, Arkansas

Overview of Southern Arkansas University Tech

Southern Arkansas University Tech can be found in Camden, Arkansas (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Southern Arkansas University Tech.

Areas of Study

The school offers a wide range of choices in programs of study. The most common majors at Southern Arkansas University Tech are in security and law enforcement.

Southern Arkansas University Tech Selectivity

The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Student Body

In 2005, 1,768 students were enrolled in Southern Arkansas University Tech.

Student Life

Student dorms or apartments are common at the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Southern Arkansas University Tech

Southern Arkansas University Tech
100 Carr Road
Camden, AR 71701
General Phone: (870) 574-4500
Admissions Phone: (870) 574-4558
Financial Aid Phone: (870) 574-4511
http://www.sautech.edu

Southern Arkansas University Tech Programs and Degrees (2005)

Southern Arkansas University Tech awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Security And Law Enforcement317criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, fire services administration
Nursing And Emergency Medicine70nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse
Mechanics And Repair49aircraft powerplant tech, industrial mechanics, aircraft maintenance, industrial electronics tech, automobile mechanics, computer repair
Computer Science And Engineering25computer science, computer networking, computer and media applications, computer support, computer applications programming, network management
Liberal Arts24general studies
Engineering Technician13engineering technician, environmental engineering tech, computer systems tech, electronics tech, industrial production tech, manufacturing tech, industrial tech
Education And Teaching10middle school teaching, instructional media design
Business And Management7business management, logistics
Office And Administration6office management, office data entry
Photography And Commercial Art3commercial art
Family And Social Work1child care provider
Construction Trades0building inspection and management
Media0radio and TV tech

Number of programs and degrees for Southern Arkansas University Tech in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years36713
Associate's degree9021
Award of less than 1 academic year6817

Student Body

In 2005, Southern Arkansas University Tech had a total enrollment of 1,768 students (962 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White64%
Black31%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races2%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1831%
18-1913%
20-2110%
22-2410%
25-2910%
30-348%
35-396%
40-498%
50-643%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Arkansas98%
Texas2%

Southern Arkansas University Tech Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time56 %
Part-Time29 %

Southern Arkansas University Tech Room and Board (2005)

Southern Arkansas University Tech offers campus housing for 80 of its 962 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Camden, Arkansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arkansas Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Southern Arkansas University Tech Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1214

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year2*2*
All faculty totalcalendar year2*2*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year10$41,70112$35,806
All faculty totalacademic year10$41,70112$35,806

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Southern Arkansas University Tech Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Logistics and Materials Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Science
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Industrial Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDIA
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Fire Services Administration

Southern Arkansas University Tech Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Southern Arkansas University Tech Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Southern Arkansas University Tech % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 6%Southern Arkansas University Tech Number of degree programs
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Southern Arkansas University Tech Dorm rooms per full-time student
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Southern Arkansas University Tech Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Male % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Southern Arkansas University Tech Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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