SEARK College Cost Per Credit Hour Report

What Is the Part-Time Cost of Attending Southeast Arkansas College While Enrolled Part-Time?

Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Southeast Arkansas College, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.

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SEARK College Cost Per Credit Hour
SEARK College Tuition Trend
Options to Finance Your Education

What Does SEARK College Cost Per Credit Hour?

$115 In-State Per Credit Hour

$230 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $115 per credit hour. Out-of-state part-time students pay $230 per credit.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$115	$230

Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any grant aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.

For the full picture, the annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Southeast Arkansas College are broken out below.

The fees portion of those annual totals added up to $1,750 in-state and $1,750 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$3,450	$6,900
Fees	$1,750	$1,750
Total	$5,200	$8,650

These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board costs.

Tuition Trend for SEARK College Over the Last Few Years

This is how tuition at Southeast Arkansas College has shifted over the past few years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$2,880	$5,760
Two Years Ago	$3,000	$6,000
One Year Ago	$3,300	$6,600
Most Recent Year	$3,450	$6,900

In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition moved up 4.5%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $9,043 next year.

Factor Future Tuition Hikes Into Your Plan

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.

Build Increases Into Your Plan

When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so the later years don’t catch you off guard.

How to Fund Your SEARK College Education

Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.

For a breakdown of aid offered at Southeast Arkansas College, see the Southeast Arkansas College Financial Aid page.

Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Southeast Arkansas College Tuition & Fees page.