Use the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at South Arkansas College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
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For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $108 for every credit hour. Out-of-state part-time students pay $185 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $108 | $185 |
Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any grant aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at South Arkansas College appear below.
The fees portion of those annual totals amounted to $1,092 in-state and $1,092 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,592 | $4,440 |
| Fees | $1,092 | $1,092 |
| Total | $3,684 | $5,532 |
These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board.
This is how tuition at South Arkansas College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,328 | $4,128 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,328 | $4,128 |
| One Year Ago | $2,472 | $4,296 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,592 | $4,440 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition rose 3.4%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $5,717 in the following year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so future years stay within reach.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.
To learn about the aid available at South Arkansas College, check out the South Arkansas College Financial Aid page.
If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the South Arkansas College Tuition & Fees page.