MAGNOLIA, AR · PUBLIC
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus reported a $14,027 average net price, a completion rate of 47.7%, $49,008 median earnings four years after completion, and $18,750 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus’s median earnings were $49,008 four years after completion and $48,919 five years after completion, based on 818 and 565 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus reported a $14,027 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $13,187 for households below $30,001 and $12,827 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $13,187 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $12,827 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $13,790 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $15,654 |
| $110,001+ | $19,244 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus reported a completion rate of 47.7%, a retention rate of 67.6%, a Pell-recipient share of 48.2%, and a federal-loan share of 62.8%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Southern Arkansas University Main Campus completers was $18,750 across 1,100 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$18,750
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 505 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
1 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus program met this site’s evidence threshold, including Business/Commerce, General.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Arkansas that match Southern Arkansas University Main Campus on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Southern Arkansas University Main Campus FAQ reports $14,027 average net price, $49,008 four-year median earnings, and $18,750 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $14,027 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus’s median earnings were $49,008 four years after completion and $48,919 five years after completion, based on 818 and 565 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Southern Arkansas University Main Campus completers was $18,750 across 1,100 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
