South Arkansas College

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Accredited

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Open

Enrollment

$2,592

Avg. Tuition

1,190

Total Students

Small Town

El Dorado, AR

Founded 1992

4 acres

About South Arkansas College

South Arkansas College is a public two-year institution that provides educational opportunities including university transfer, technical certificates, and health science programs. Formed in 1992, it serves as a primary hub for workforce development and higher education in the Union County area.

Trade Programs Available

WeldingElectricianPlumbingAutomotive TechnicianMedical AssistantCulinaryIt Networking

Programs Offered

Welding Technology

Technical Certificate

Duration: 9 months
Tuition: $6,900

Automotive Service Technology

Technical Certificate

Duration: 9 months
Tuition: $6,026

Licensed Practical Nursing

Technical Certificate

Duration: 12 months
Tuition: $17,663

Emergency Medical Technician

Certificate of Proficiency

Duration: 4 months
Tuition: $2,294

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
13:1
Hands-On Training
70%
Start Dates
Fall, Spring, Summer
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • ACT, SAT, or Accuplacer scores
  • Immunization records
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Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $2,592
Books & Supplies $1,000
Equipment Fees $1,092
Estimated Total $4,684

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • Alpha Xi Endowed Scholarship
  • Betty Owen Endowed Scholarship
  • Arkansas Academic Challenge

Graduate Outcomes

28%

Graduation Rate

93%

Job Placement Rate

95%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$36,005

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

Murphy USASouth Arkansas Regional HospitalEl Dorado Public SchoolsClean HarborsLanxess

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available

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