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Paying for Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Undergraduate (in-state)$15,400
($9,820)
Graduate (in-state)$10,440
($7,236)
Books & Supplies$1,600
On-Campus Living Costs $14,220
Off-Campus Living Costs $15,841

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $9,820 for Arkansas residents and $15,400 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $7,236 for students living in Arkansas and $10,440 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $14,220 when a student lives on campus and $15,841 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $31,220 when a student lives on campus and $32,841 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$25,640 (On-Campus)
$27,261 (Off-Campus)
$31,220 (On-Campus)
$32,841 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$9,820$15,400
Books & Supplies$1,600
Room & Board$7,601 (on-campus) /$7,601 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$6,619 (on-campus) /$8,240 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$8,394
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$17,246 (On-Campus)
$18,867 (Off-Campus)
$22,826 (On-Campus)
$24,447 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,820 for Arkansas residents and $15,400 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 2.60% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$9,080 $9,310 $9,580 $9,820
Out-of-State$14,120 $14,530 $15,010 $15,400
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is $7,236 for Arkansas residents and $10,440 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 2.11% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$6,894 $6,894 $7,092 $7,236
Out-of-State$9,810 $9,882 $10,224 $10,440
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $240 for Arkansas residents and $426 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $310 for Arkansas residents and $488 for out-of-state students. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.65% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State$214 $225$234$240
Out-of-State$382 $399$415$426
GraduateIn-State$284 $293$304$310
Out-of-State$446 $459$478$488
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,600. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,600 $1,600 $1,600 $1,600
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $14,220 when living on campus and $15,841 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 0.39% compared to academic year 2022-2023. The off-campus living costs are decreased by -0.01% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
On-CampusRoom & Board $7,418$7,595$7,418$7,601
Other Expenses $6,112$6,177$6,112$6,619
Off-CampusRoom & Board $7,418$7,595$7,418$7,601
Other Expenses $7,725$7,806$7,725$8,240
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs