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Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University
100 East University
Magnolia, AR 71753


Fax number: (870) 235-5005
Website: https://web.saumag.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 3,148
Full-time undergraduates: 2,648
Part-time undergraduates: 500
Total graduate students: 1,946
Full-time graduate students: 707
Part-time graduate students: 1,239
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
22.9% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.3% Hispanic/Latino
63.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Nonresident Alien
0.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,390 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 87%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 52%
Percent of students who live off campus: 48%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 199
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Student Government Association; Student Activities Board; Resident Hall Association; Residential College; International Student Association

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 2

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleading  
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's footballyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyes 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; baseball; basketball; football; golf; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; sand volleyball; swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Texarkana Regional

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