How has Southern Arkansas University Main Campus changed over time?
Multi-year trends in admissions, enrollment, test scores, and cost. Every chart is labeled with its data source and the years it covers — no smoothing, no mixing sources.
Admission rate
Admission rate rose from 67% (2010) to 75% (2024).
Applicants and students admitted
Applicants rose from 2,392 (2010) to 2,708 (2024).
Enrollment
Total enrollment rose from 3,379 (2010) to 4,732 (2024).
SAT mid-50% range
SAT mid-50% range moved from 830–1080 (2016) to 875–1105 (2024).
- Score data describes enrolled freshmen, not all admitted students.
ACT mid-50% range
ACT mid-50% range held steady at 17–24 from 2008 to 2022.
Cost
In-state tuition rose from $6,786 (2011) to $10,200 (2025).
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Data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) and school Common Data Set filings; each chart names the source its series comes from. Most recent data year: 2025. Last updated October 19, 2026.