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.
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.
The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2005, 1,768 students were enrolled in Southern Arkansas University Tech.
Student dorms or apartments are common at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
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 awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Security And Law Enforcement | 317 | criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, fire services administration |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 70 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Mechanics And Repair | 49 | aircraft powerplant tech, industrial mechanics, aircraft maintenance, industrial electronics tech, automobile mechanics, computer repair |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 25 | computer science, computer networking, computer and media applications, computer support, computer applications programming, network management |
| Liberal Arts | 24 | general studies |
| Engineering Technician | 13 | engineering technician, environmental engineering tech, computer systems tech, electronics tech, industrial production tech, manufacturing tech, industrial tech |
| Education And Teaching | 10 | middle school teaching, instructional media design |
| Business And Management | 7 | business management, logistics |
| Office And Administration | 6 | office management, office data entry |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 3 | commercial art |
| Family And Social Work | 1 | child care provider |
| Construction Trades | 0 | building inspection and management |
| Media | 0 | radio and TV tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Southern Arkansas University Tech in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 367 | 13 |
| Associate's degree | 90 | 21 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 68 | 17 |
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):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 64% |
| Black | 31% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 31% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 98% |
| Texas | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 29 % |
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.
Admissions Phone Number: (870) 574-4558
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,106 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,626 |
| Room and board | $ 3,250 |
| Room charge | $ 2,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 700 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,000 |
Financial Aid:
Southern Arkansas University Tech participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 773800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (870) 574-4511
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 12 | 14 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 10 | $41,701 | 12 | $35,806 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 10 | $41,701 | 12 | $35,806 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
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
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southern Arkansas University Tech Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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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