South Arkansas Community College Overview

South Arkansas Community College is a public institution located in El Dorado, Arkansas. The charming, small-town atmosphere of El Dorado draws many to the area.

What Is South Arkansas Community College Known For?

• The associate's degree is the highest award offered at SouthArk.
• In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.

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

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How Do I Get Into SouthArk?

You can apply to SouthArk online at: https://mycampus.southark.edu/ICS/ADmissions/Apply_Now.jnz

As long as you submit the requested materials to South Arkansas Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford South Arkansas Community College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. 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.

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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 Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Precision Metal Working	137	0	5	142
Allied Health Professions	47	29	23	99
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	94	94
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	26	49	75
Teacher Education Grade Specific	27	13	18	58
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	11	0	46	57
Nursing	0	45	0	45
Criminal Justice & Corrections	25	11	9	45
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	24	0	2	26
Computer Information Systems	14	0	7	21
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	15	0	0	15
General Engineering Technology	14	0	0	14
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	11	0	11
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	3	3	3	9
Accounting	0	0	8	8
Business Administration & Management	0	0	7	7
Other Business, Management & Marketing	0	7	0	7
Industrial Production Technology	0	2	5	7
Computer Software & Applications	0	5	0	5
Health & Medical Administrative Services	4	0	1	5
Physical Science Technicians	0	2	1	3
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	1	0	1
Business Support & Assistant Services	0	0	0	0
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	0
General Business/Commerce	0	0	0	0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	0	0	0	0
Culinary Arts	0	0	0	0
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	321	155	278	754

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.