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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses
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Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
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| In-state |
$4,890 |
$5,224 |
$5,646 |
$6,066 |
7.4% |
| Out-of-state |
$7,440 |
$7,534 |
$8,106 |
$8,706 |
7.4% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
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| On Campus |
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| Room and board |
$3,930 |
$4,100 |
$4,250 |
$5,080 |
19.5% |
| Other |
$3,200 |
$3,400 |
$3,900 |
$4,134 |
6.0% |
| Off Campus |
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| Room and board |
$5,250 |
$5,250 |
$5,422 |
$5,748 |
6.0% |
| Other |
$4,400 |
$4,700 |
$5,100 |
$5,406 |
6.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
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| Other |
$3,600 |
$3,900 |
$4,300 |
$4,558 |
6.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
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| On Campus |
$13,020 |
$13,724 |
$14,796 |
$16,280 |
10.0% |
| Off Campus |
$15,540 |
$16,174 |
$17,168 |
$18,220 |
6.1% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$9,490 |
$10,124 |
$10,946 |
$11,624 |
6.2% |
| Out-of-state |
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| On Campus |
$15,570 |
$16,034 |
$17,256 |
$18,920 |
9.6% |
| Off Campus |
$18,090 |
$18,484 |
$19,628 |
$20,860 |
6.3% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$12,040 |
$12,434 |
$13,406 |
$14,264 |
6.4% |
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Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
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Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
2,024 |
893 |
1,131 |
| Percent admitted |
74% |
75% |
73% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
41% |
44% |
40% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
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X |
| Secondary school rank |
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X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
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| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
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X |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
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| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
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Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
36 |
6% |
| ACT |
583 |
94% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
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| SAT Critical Reading |
410 |
540 |
| SAT Math |
470 |
560 |
| ACT Composite |
18 |
24 |
| ACT English |
17 |
25 |
| ACT Math |
17 |
24 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
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1/1/1929 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| National Association of Schools of
Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on
Community/Junior College Accreditation |
| Music (MUS) - Institutions and units
within institutions offering degree-granting and/or
non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1970 - |
Accredited |
| National Council for Accreditation
of Teacher Education |
| Teacher Education (TED) -
Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the
preparation of teachers and other professional
personnel for elementary and secondary schools |
1/1/1957 - |
Accredited |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree
programs |
6/1/1971 - |
Accredited |
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