Southern Arkansas University Tech

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Camden, AR

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How much is the SAUT tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, SAUT's tuition & fees is $4,685.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $16,937 when a student lives on-campus.

SAUT Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$4,685
Books & Supplies Costs$1,500
On-campus Room & Board$5,698
On-campus Expenses$5,054
Off-campus Room & Board$8,140
Off-campus Expenses$7,220
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$3,534

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, SAUT' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Arkansas, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $8,461.
In-StateOut-of-State
Southern Arkansas University Tech$4,685
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Arkansas 2-4 Years Colleges$13,726
Public Schools$5,423$8,461
Private Schools$17,236

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between SAUT and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Southern Arkansas University TechCamden, AR$4,830$4,685
Arkansas State University-Mountain HomeMountain Home, AR$3,168$4,632

Financial Aid and COA

At Southern Arkansas University Tech, 906 students (92%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $6,054.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at SAUT is $10,883 for students living on-campus and $15,491 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 190 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $10,368 and the average amount of student loans is $3,268.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (on-campus)$16,937
COA (off-campus)$21,545
Tuition & Fees$4,685
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$12,252
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$16,860
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$10,883
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$15,491
Average Financial Aid$6,054
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship90692%$6,054
Pell Grants40341%$5,861
Federal Student Loan11512%$3,323
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid19095%-
Grants or Scholarships19095%$10,368
Federal Grants19095%$7,716
Pell Grants13366%$5,911
Other Federal Grants19095%$3,578
State/Local Grants7839%$3,470
Institutional Grants7738%$3,027
Student Loan Aid4221%$3,268
Federal Student Loans3819%$3,459
Other Student Loans52%$1,159
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level145145$11,260
0-30,0007171$11,971
30,001-48,0003333$11,951
48,001-75,0002121$10,695
75,001-110,0001111$9,456
110,001 or more99$6,636

Student Population

Southern Arkansas University Tech has a total of 943 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 445 male students and 539 female students attending SAUT. The school offers online degree programs and 190 students enrolled online exclusively (20.15% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate984 445539

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address6415 Spellman Road, Camden, AR
Phone870-574-4500
WEBwww.sautech.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered76 Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population943
Graduation Rate63%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate57% (Full-time), 24% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate11 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties57 (Full-time), 20 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs148 (Full-time), 62 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$41,223
Average Staff Salary$42,834