Academic Life at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

All About Academics

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is about average at 16 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus employs 59% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus can choose from 40 majors with reported graduates spanning 20 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are shown below:

The most popular majors at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

More to Consider

As you weigh academic life at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 2,296 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (66% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Continue Your Research into Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty Composition at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus — regional and program accreditation status