South Arkansas Community College Trade Programs

Located in El Dorado, Arkansas, South Arkansas Community College is a public institution. The surrounding location of El Dorado is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is South Arkansas Community College?

Contact details for SouthArk are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	300 S West Ave, El Dorado, AR 71731-7010
Phone:	870-862-8131
Website:	www.southark.edu

Can I Afford SouthArk?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time SouthArk students paid $103 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $179 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$2,472	$4,296
Fees	$1,068	$1,068
Books and Supplies	$2,000	$2,000

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At SouthArk, approximately 13% of students took out student loans averaging $4,783 a year. That adds up to $19,132 over four years for those students.

South Arkansas Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,253 undergraduate students at SouthArk, with 530 being full-time and 723 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 530 full-time undergraduates at SouthArk, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of South Arkansas Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	208
Hispanic or Latino	42
White	255
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Over 3 countries are represented at SouthArk. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Pakistan, and Nepal.

South Arkansas Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Welding Technology/Welder	122	0	7	129
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	0	94	94
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	33	12	29	74
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	54	54
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	25	0	7	32
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	20	0	0	20
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	17	0	17
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	0	10	0	10
Occupational Therapist Assistant	0	9	0	9
Industrial Technology	3	3	2	8
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	6	0	0	6
Surgical Technology	0	5	0	5
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	4	0	0	4
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	0	0	4	4
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	3	0	1	4
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	0	0	0
Laboratory Technician	0	0	0	0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	216	56	198	470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.