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Located in El Dorado, Arkansas, South Arkansas Community College is a public institution. El Dorado is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

343 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is South Arkansas Community College?

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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

How Do I Get Into SouthArk?

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

Since South Arkansas Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford South Arkansas Community College?

9% Take Out Loans

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 9% of students took out student loans averaging $3,588 a year. That adds up to $14,352 over four years for those students.

South Arkansas Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

450 Full-Time Undergraduates
67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,132 undergraduate students at SouthArk, with 450 being full-time and 682 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 450 full-time undergraduates at SouthArk, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 158
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 239
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

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

Online Learning at South Arkansas Community College

334 Took All Classes Online
714 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 714 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SouthArk has changed over the last few years.

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The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of SouthArk majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 25%

South Arkansas Community College Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
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
Registered Nursing 0 46 0 46
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
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
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 0 0 0
Laboratory Technician 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 63 99 181 343

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.

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