Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Camden, Arkansas |
| Online | sautech.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Rural Fringe |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Southern Arkansas University Tech (SAU Tech) is located in Camden, Arkansas, a small city approximately 100 miles south of Little Rock. The two-year public college operates on a 180-acre campus that was originally part of the Naval Ammunition Depot during World War II. SAU Tech maintains a focus on technical and career education, offering associate degrees and certificates in fields such as aviation maintenance, computer technology, nursing, and industrial technologies. The campus includes specialized training facilities for fire science and law enforcement programs, which serve as regional training centers for Arkansas emergency services personnel. Students have access to on-campus housing in the college's residence halls, though many students commute from surrounding communities.
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $1,526 |
| Room and Board | $6,248 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,540 |
| Total One Year Cost | $17,973 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 39% |
| Health Professions | 20% |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies | 8% |
| Engineering Technology | 7% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 5% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=107992 IPEDS survey data for Southern Arkansas University Tech.
Current students may use the Southern Arkansas University Tech GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2025