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Southern Arkansas University Courses & Fees 2026

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
BBA(1 course)
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 5.5 & Above, TOEFL: 61 & Above, PTE: 43 & Above, Duolingo: 90 & Above
B.Sc.(1 course)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 5.5 & Above, TOEFL: 61 & Above, PTE: 43 & Above, Duolingo: 90 & Above
MS(1 course)
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 79 & Above, PTE, Duolingo
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Q:   What are the admission requirements for Southern Arkansas University?
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Below are the admission requirement for Southern Arkansas University:

  • Application Fee or fee waiver: Applicants must pay a USD 90 application fee through the common application or coalition Application website. However, applicants using these platforms can request a fee waiver. You can check out how you can waive application fees)

  • LORs: Applicants can obtain recommendations from two teachers who have taught them core academic subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, or social studies. Additionally, a recommendation from the school’s college counselor is required. However, if the school doesn't have a counsellor, the students can get a recommendation from a school administrator like a principal or an academic advisor. ( This is optional)

  • Transcripts:  the applicant should submit the school report and the official transcript, including all secondary school courses. 

  • Standardised Test Results The University has a strongly recommended students to have a ACT or SAT scores prior admission. 

PG requirements

  • Application Fee or fee waiver: Applicants must pay a USD 90 application fee through the common application or coalition Application website. However, applicants using these platforms can request a fee waiver. You can check out how you can waive application fees)

  • LORs: Applicants can obtain recommendations from two teachers who have taught them core academic subjects from your university. (varies course wise)

  • Transcripts:  the applicant should submit the school report and the official transcript, including all UG degrees from the applicant

  • Standardised Test Results: The SAU asks for GMAT or GRE scores depending on the course applied by the applicant. As each course as different application requirements

  • Applicants must follow all the English language requirement with the minimum scores in mind. Below are the listed ELP scores:

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Exam 

Score Required for UG 

Score Required for PG

 

IELTS 

61 (iBT)

79 (iBT) 

 

IELTS 

5.5 overall 

Overall 6.0 

 

PTE

43 

51

 

Duolingo

90

100 or higher

 
Q:   How much time does Southern Arkansas University to revert to the application?
A: 

After succesfully submitting an application at Southern Arkansas University, there will be an extensive review of the documents submitted. The admission team of this university generally responds via the email within six to eight weeks

If a student succeeds in receiving an offer letter from their end, the next step would be to apply for an F-1 visa to study in the United States. 

Q:   What are people's opinions on Southern arkansas University for MBA?
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People generally have good things to say about Southern Arkansas University's MBA program, and here are some reasons -

1. According to a survey done by the university, they really care about what MBA graduates think. They want to know about their experiences and what they expect for their careers.

2. The online MBA programme at Southern Arkansas University is thought of as one of the best in the country.

3. Students and graduates who have shared their thoughts about Southern Arkansas University are happy with it. They've said the staff is really good, the environment is supportive, and being part of the university has positively affected their careers.

4. As per student reviews, most people have a positive view of life at Southern Arkansas University. This includes things like housing, food, campus diversity, and social activities.

Even though these sources say good things about Southern Arkansas University's MBA program, students should still research thoroughly to see if the programme aligns with your career goals and your individual case.

Q:   What scores do I need to have to get a scholarship at Southern arkansas University?
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Southern Arkansas University has many scholarships for new and current students. If you do well in high school, you might get an academic scholarship based on your grades, class rank, and ACT or SAT score. To be eligible, you need a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 2.5.

To retain a freshman scholarship, you need to complete 30 hours with a 2.75 GPA each year, take at least 15 hours each semester, and finish 27 hours with a 2.75 GPA by the end of your first year.

If you're already a student, you could apply for College Scholarships. They're $2,500 for both the fall and spring semesters of the next academic year. To qualify, you should be at SAU, Magnolia for at least two semesters, have 30 semester hours by the end of the academic year, keep a GPA of 3.00, and have a declared major in the relevant college.

To apply for these scholarships at Southern Arkansas University, you can fill out a short online application. There's also the Mulerider Scholarship Program for freshmen with a 3.25 GPA and proof of leadership activities. This scholarship is $3,000 per year and can be renewed for 7 semesters. To keep it continued, you need a 2.75 GPA and complete 15 hours each semester.

Even graduate students at Southern Arkansas University can apply for scholarships. The Wilson Memorial Scholarship Fund is for graduate students who finished at least 12 hours of graduate coursework, have a GPA of 3.50 or higher in all graduate work, and no C grade. You'll also need two recommendation letters from faculty in higher education.

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Southern Arkansas University Fee Breakdown 2026

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Q:   What are the Business course rankings at Southern Arkansas University?
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The Business and Management course rankings at Southern Arkansas University are given as follows:

Year US News and World Report- UG Business
2019458
2020460-516
2021460-516
2022460-516
2023460-516
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Answered 6 months ago

Southern Arkansas University take six to eight weeks to revert to the application. This time frame applies for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes

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RITIK KUMAR RAJAK

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Answered 9 months ago

According to an unofficial source, Southern Arkansas University saw impressive growth in student numbers in 2022 and 2023, reaching record highs. In 2022, total enrolment jumped to over 5,000 students for the first time, with a huge increase in graduate students—many of whom were likely internation

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Kanika Pandey

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Answered 9 months ago

Yes, the students receiving an offer letter from Southern Arkansas University are required to apply for an F-1 Visa to the USA. Please note that the students are required to pay a non-refundable Visa application fee of USD 185 (INR 16.09 K).

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Loveleen Sharma

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The students are required to put an aplication through the official portal of the univeristy for both UG and PG courses. Applications at Southern Arkansas University are submitted via the official portal named SAU application portal for UG and PG programs.  

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Piyush Rastogi

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Yes, Southern Arkansas University mandates either GRE general test or Miller Analogy Test ( MAT)  score for admission. The GRE assess skills developed over time, not specific to any field. It includes verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing section and many more. The test can be opted in two wa

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100 E University St, Magnolia, Arkansas 71753, United State
Beebe ( Arkansas)

Phone
870-235-4040

(For general query)

870-235-4150

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Email
muleriders@saumag.edu

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gradstudies@saumag.edu

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