{"id":14520,"date":"2026-10-13T11:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T16:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=14520"},"modified":"2026-10-13T12:08:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T17:08:51","slug":"why-sau","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/why-sau\/","title":{"rendered":"Why SAU"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14520\" class=\"elementor elementor-14520\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6a824b e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a6a824b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"why-sau-hero\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;background_video_link&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.saumag.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/admissions.mp4&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-container elementor-hidden-mobile\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-background-video-hosted\" role=\"presentation\" autoplay muted playsinline loop><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b7fd2c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0b7fd2c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd7741c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd7741c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why SAU  \u00b7  Magnolia, Arkansas<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec7c601 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ec7c601\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Arkansas\u2019s best small public college. <span style=\"color:#FAD200\">And the lowest cost to live on campus.<\/span><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-057fd1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"057fd1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Scholarships up to $12,000 a year, 87 undergraduate majors, and a guarantee that you\u2019ll be ready for what comes next. Here\u2019s the case for Southern Arkansas University.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2adaf8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b2adaf8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9a43a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c9a43a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"#request-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Request info<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-896a2a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"896a2a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/apply\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply free<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffb8258 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffb8258\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ranking: Niche 2027 Best Small Colleges in Arkansas, top-ranked public university.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f7fa82 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f7fa82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c13df67 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c13df67\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36a5327 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"36a5327\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a8bae4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9a8bae4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Southern Arkansas University<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f570ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f570ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1 semester \u00b7 2026\u201327<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36c030f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"36c030f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48458b3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48458b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9b5af4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d9b5af4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f90ca67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f90ca67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tuition, 15 credit hours<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e48c9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e48c9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$3,900<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f542210 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f542210\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8f7190 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8f7190\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mandatory fees<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-385048b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"385048b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$1,320<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-587e367 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"587e367\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eaf672 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8eaf672\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Room, average double<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3af7457 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3af7457\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$2,070<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78f57ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78f57ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2385ca7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2385ca7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meal plan, unlimited<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbc9bfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dbc9bfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$2,095<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dc18bb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0dc18bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce3490e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ce3490e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e751d55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e751d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Total to live on campus<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2e58f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2e58f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$9,385<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8893d2f elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8893d2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lowest of Arkansas\u2019s 10 public universities<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed4648c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed4648c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn-state, published 2026\u201327 rates. The other nine average $10,631 a semester.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19aa191 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"19aa191\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0607f9 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d0607f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd05525 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bd05525\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"#majors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dd72b8 elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"4dd72b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-graduation-cap\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aa2a31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6aa2a31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">87 majors<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c140fa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c140fa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncluding programs no other Arkansas public university offers.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219fad9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"219fad9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"#scholarships\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50dde9a elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"50dde9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-hand-holding-usd\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccc202d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ccc202d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Up to $12,000 a year<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a991046 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a991046\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn scholarships, renewable for up to 8 semesters.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4024c8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e4024c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"#guarantee\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6134bdc elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"6134bdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-briefcase\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-363686a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"363686a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Next Step Guarantee<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7b6c11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7b6c11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA job or grad school within six months, guaranteed.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8c7efa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e8c7efa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"#neighbors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85dd7da elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"85dd7da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d9b6dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d9b6dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Arkansas tuition<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec27de4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec27de4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor on-campus students from 6 neighboring states.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">No Arkansas public university costs less to live at.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb4aa1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb4aa1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tuition, mandatory fees, an average double room and the top meal plan, per semester, at all 10 of Arkansas\u2019s public universities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4104211 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4104211\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b40c1ed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b40c1ed\" 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aria-label=\"Cost to live on campus per semester at Arkansas's 10 public universities\">\n\t<p class=\"kick\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 2 L14 10 L5 18\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#FAD200\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><\/svg>Compare the cost<\/p>\n\t<h3>Live on campus <b>for less<\/b><\/h3>\n\t<p class=\"sub\">Tuition, fees, room and board per semester &middot; in-state, 15 credit hours, 2026\u201327 published rates at Arkansas&rsquo;s 10 public universities<\/p>\n\t<ul class=\"leg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t<li><i style=\"background:var(--t)\"><\/i>Tuition<\/li><li><i style=\"background:var(--f)\"><\/i>Mandatory fees<\/li>\n\t\t<li><i style=\"background:var(--h)\"><\/i>Room (avg. double)<\/li><li><i style=\"background:var(--m)\"><\/i>Meal plan (top tier)<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\t<div class=\"rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row sau\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nm\"><span class=\"long\">Southern Arkansas University<\/span><span class=\"abbr\">SAU<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"track\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-w=\"59.4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:3900 0 0;background:var(--t)\" data-l=\"Tuition\" data-v=\"3900\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:1320 0 0;background:var(--f)\" data-l=\"Mandatory fees\" data-v=\"1320\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2069.67 0 0;background:var(--h)\" data-l=\"Room\" data-v=\"2069.67\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2095 0 0;background:var(--m)\" data-l=\"Meal plan\" data-v=\"2095\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tot\" data-v=\"9384.67\">$0<\/span><span class=\"badge\">Lowest<\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nm\"><span class=\"long\">UA Monticello<\/span><span class=\"abbr\">UAM<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"track\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-w=\"61.07\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2977.5 0 0;background:var(--t)\" data-l=\"Tuition\" data-v=\"2977.5\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2003.75 0 0;background:var(--f)\" data-l=\"Mandatory fees\" data-v=\"2003.75\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2091.67 0 0;background:var(--h)\" data-l=\"Room\" data-v=\"2091.67\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2575 0 0;background:var(--m)\" data-l=\"Meal plan\" data-v=\"2575\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tot\" data-v=\"9647.92\">$0<\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nm\"><span class=\"long\">UA Pine Bluff<\/span><span class=\"abbr\">UAPB<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"track\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-w=\"61.49\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:3298.95 0 0;background:var(--t)\" data-l=\"Tuition\" 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data-v=\"1290\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2408.75 0 0;background:var(--h)\" data-l=\"Room\" data-v=\"2408.75\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2045 0 0;background:var(--m)\" data-l=\"Meal plan\" data-v=\"2045\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tot\" data-v=\"9868.75\">$0<\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nm\"><span class=\"long\">UA Fort Smith<\/span><span class=\"abbr\">UAFS<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"track\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-w=\"62.95\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:3420 0 0;background:var(--t)\" data-l=\"Tuition\" data-v=\"3420\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:1670.5 0 0;background:var(--f)\" data-l=\"Mandatory fees\" data-v=\"1670.5\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2575 0 0;background:var(--h)\" data-l=\"Room\" data-v=\"2575\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2280 0 0;background:var(--m)\" data-l=\"Meal plan\" data-v=\"2280\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tot\" data-v=\"9945.5\">$0<\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nm\"><span class=\"long\">UA Little Rock<\/span><span class=\"abbr\">UALR<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"track\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-w=\"63.8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:3506.25 0 0;background:var(--t)\" data-l=\"Tuition\" data-v=\"3506.25\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:1580.55 0 0;background:var(--f)\" data-l=\"Mandatory fees\" data-v=\"1580.55\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2387.5 0 0;background:var(--h)\" data-l=\"Room\" data-v=\"2387.5\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2605 0 0;background:var(--m)\" data-l=\"Meal plan\" data-v=\"2605\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tot\" data-v=\"10079.3\">$0<\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nm\"><span class=\"long\">Arkansas State<\/span><span class=\"abbr\">ASU<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"track\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-w=\"68.45\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:5055 0 0;background:var(--t)\" data-l=\"Tuition\" data-v=\"5055\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:370 0 0;background:var(--f)\" data-l=\"Mandatory fees\" data-v=\"370\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2730 0 0;background:var(--h)\" data-l=\"Room\" data-v=\"2730\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2660 0 0;background:var(--m)\" data-l=\"Meal plan\" data-v=\"2660\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tot\" data-v=\"10815\">$0<\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nm\"><span class=\"long\">Arkansas Tech<\/span><span class=\"abbr\">ATU<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"track\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-w=\"68.65\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:3974.85 0 0;background:var(--t)\" data-l=\"Tuition\" data-v=\"3974.85\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:1727.4 0 0;background:var(--f)\" data-l=\"Mandatory fees\" data-v=\"1727.4\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2691.25 0 0;background:var(--h)\" data-l=\"Room\" data-v=\"2691.25\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2452 0 0;background:var(--m)\" data-l=\"Meal plan\" data-v=\"2452\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tot\" data-v=\"10845.5\">$0<\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nm\"><span class=\"long\">Central Arkansas<\/span><span class=\"abbr\">UCA<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"track\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-w=\"74.75\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:4005 0 0;background:var(--t)\" data-l=\"Tuition\" data-v=\"4005\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:1687 0 0;background:var(--f)\" data-l=\"Mandatory fees\" data-v=\"1687\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:3002 0 0;background:var(--h)\" data-l=\"Room\" data-v=\"3002\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:3115 0 0;background:var(--m)\" data-l=\"Meal plan\" data-v=\"3115\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tot\" data-v=\"11809\">$0<\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nm\"><span class=\"long\">University of Arkansas<\/span><span class=\"abbr\">UA<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"track\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-w=\"82\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:4168.05 0 0;background:var(--t)\" data-l=\"Tuition\" data-v=\"4168.05\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:1290 0 0;background:var(--f)\" data-l=\"Mandatory fees\" data-v=\"1290\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:4654.65 0 0;background:var(--h)\" data-l=\"Room\" data-v=\"4654.65\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" style=\"flex:2842.5 0 0;background:var(--m)\" data-l=\"Meal plan\" data-v=\"2842.5\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tot\" data-v=\"12955.2\">$0<\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"tip\" role=\"status\"><\/div>\n\t<table class=\"sr\"><caption>Cost to live on campus per semester, 2026\u201327<\/caption>\n\t\t<tr><th>University<\/th><th>Tuition<\/th><th>Fees<\/th><th>Room<\/th><th>Meal plan<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<tr><td>Southern Arkansas University<\/td><td>$3,900<\/td><td>$1,320<\/td><td>$2,070<\/td><td>$2,095<\/td><td>$9,385<\/td><\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<tr><td>UA Monticello<\/td><td>$2,978<\/td><td>$2,004<\/td><td>$2,092<\/td><td>$2,575<\/td><td>$9,648<\/td><\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<tr><td>UA Pine Bluff<\/td><td>$3,299<\/td><td>$1,582<\/td><td>$2,240<\/td><td>$2,594<\/td><td>$9,715<\/td><\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<tr><td>Henderson State<\/td><td>$4,125<\/td><td>$1,290<\/td><td>$2,409<\/td><td>$2,045<\/td><td>$9,869<\/td><\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<tr><td>UA Fort Smith<\/td><td>$3,420<\/td><td>$1,671<\/td><td>$2,575<\/td><td>$2,280<\/td><td>$9,946<\/td><\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<tr><td>UA Little Rock<\/td><td>$3,506<\/td><td>$1,581<\/td><td>$2,388<\/td><td>$2,605<\/td><td>$10,079<\/td><\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<tr><td>Arkansas State<\/td><td>$5,055<\/td><td>$370<\/td><td>$2,730<\/td><td>$2,660<\/td><td>$10,815<\/td><\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<tr><td>Arkansas Tech<\/td><td>$3,975<\/td><td>$1,727<\/td><td>$2,691<\/td><td>$2,452<\/td><td>$10,846<\/td><\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<tr><td>Central Arkansas<\/td><td>$4,005<\/td><td>$1,687<\/td><td>$3,002<\/td><td>$3,115<\/td><td>$11,809<\/td><\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<tr><td>University of Arkansas<\/td><td>$4,168<\/td><td>$1,290<\/td><td>$4,655<\/td><td>$2,843<\/td><td>$12,955<\/td><\/tr>\n\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t<p class=\"foot\">Room = average of on-campus double rooms; meal plan = each school&rsquo;s top tier. Source: each university&rsquo;s published 2026\u201327 rates.<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c50638e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c50638e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57dbae8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"57dbae8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2f733c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e2f733c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$2,493<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed3bdad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed3bdad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ta year less than the average of the other nine.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1c92da elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e1c92da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-466d36a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"466d36a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eefbdd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eefbdd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$7,141<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f4a0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45f4a0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ta year less than the most expensive, the University of Arkansas.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fca48a4 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fca48a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Source: each university\u2019s published 2026\u201327 rates<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac82658 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ac82658\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"#scholarships\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Lower it with scholarships<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94c1f6f e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"94c1f6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"rankings\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd22dd5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fd22dd5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed20991 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed20991\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93b0dac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"93b0dac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Niche 2027 rankings<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adeed60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"adeed60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The best small public college in Arkansas.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42b7a80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42b7a80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No small public college in Arkansas ranks higher on Niche\u2019s 2027 lists, and no university south of Little Rock outranks SAU for value, for its professors or among public universities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2beb160 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2beb160\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e06353 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e06353\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9b8b0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f9b8b0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#1<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4153df6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4153df6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Small public college in Arkansas<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-105858f e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"105858f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:150}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-235da29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"235da29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#1<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a19596c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a19596c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best value south of Little Rock<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87432ec e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"87432ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ec169e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ec169e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#1<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8257be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e8257be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best professors south of Little Rock<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-007c5c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"007c5c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Niche 2027 Arkansas rankings, where SAU is #3 on each list. Best Small Colleges: behind two private colleges. Best Value: behind UA Grantham (online) and UA Little Rock. Top Public Universities and Colleges with the Best Professors: behind UA Fayetteville and UA Little Rock.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c62c55a e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c62c55a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"majors\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f762da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f762da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6123f6b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6123f6b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-401045e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"401045e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">87 undergraduate majors<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e943713 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e943713\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Study what no other Arkansas public university offers.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6c3d35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b6c3d35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/degrees\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore all 87 majors<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a7c788 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a7c788\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7de68b6 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7de68b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a68e43 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0a68e43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/integrated-livestock-management\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/files\/2026\/08\/SAUFarm11-768x512.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Cattle grazing in a pasture at the SAU Farm as a student drives a tractor\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30e3294 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30e3294\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b52608 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b52608\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/integrated-livestock-management\/\">Integrated Livestock Management<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6de8b4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6de8b4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The only bachelor\u2019s degree of its kind in Arkansas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ea9ca5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ea9ca5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prog-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/integrated-livestock-management\/\">Explore the major \u2192<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60d6ffc e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60d6ffc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d72775e elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d72775e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/performing-arts-musical-theatre-bfa\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/files\/2015\/08\/Cinderella.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"SAU Theatre students on stage in costume during a performance of Cinderella\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aa5ce1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6aa5ce1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a50928f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a50928f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/performing-arts-musical-theatre-bfa\/\">Musical Theatre BFA<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41379ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41379ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The only BFA in Musical Theatre at an Arkansas public university.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee31a64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee31a64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prog-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/performing-arts-musical-theatre-bfa\/\">Explore the major \u2192<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08dfac9 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"08dfac9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e54ba77 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e54ba77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/marine-biology\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/files\/2015\/01\/IMG_4488-1-768x466.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Three biology students in a canoe collecting water samples on a pond\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3084760 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3084760\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d75e71f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d75e71f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/marine-biology\/\">Marine Biology<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25016bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25016bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Biology concentration no other Arkansas public university offers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cb9502 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cb9502\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prog-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/marine-biology\/\">Explore the major \u2192<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b4ec04 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b4ec04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c3b682 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1c3b682\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/wealth-management\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2018\/08\/RCB-Business-students-SP18-IMG_4134.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Rankin College of Business students in professional dress talking together\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c88c3f8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c88c3f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6ea132 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a6ea132\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/wealth-management\/\">Wealth Management<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4753b1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4753b1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Business concentration no other Arkansas public university offers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6428e41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6428e41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prog-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/wealth-management\/\">Explore the major \u2192<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24d788a e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24d788a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1e1ebe elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f1e1ebe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/pre-art-therapy\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/files\/2021\/11\/3B5_E2_5881567_748553768_3.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Children lying on the floor drawing with markers during an art activity\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d041ab8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d041ab8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc3fe58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fc3fe58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/pre-art-therapy\/\">Pre-Art &amp; Pre-Music Therapy<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-917fa25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"917fa25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Concentrations no other Arkansas public university offers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0fede2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0fede2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prog-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/pre-art-therapy\/\">Pre-Art Therapy \u2192<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/pre-music-therapy-bfa\/\">Pre-Music Therapy \u2192<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abdb137 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"abdb137\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-443c080 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"443c080\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/fine-art-design-computer-game-animation-and-simulation-design\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/files\/2015\/01\/Blights-Grasp-768x432.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Screenshot from a student-made 3D action video game\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a52321 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a52321\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e884b86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e884b86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/fine-art-design-computer-game-animation-and-simulation-design\/\">Game, Animation &amp; Simulation BFA<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2264124 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2264124\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not offered at Henderson State, UA Monticello, UA\u2013Fort Smith, UA Pine Bluff or Texas A&#038;M\u2013Texarkana.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2376769 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2376769\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prog-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/academics\/program\/fine-art-design-computer-game-animation-and-simulation-design\/\">Explore the major \u2192<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5f11b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5f11b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Majors from SAU\u2019s degree directory. \u201cOnly\u201d comparisons use the Arkansas Division of Higher Education AY2027 approved programs and concentrations (all Arkansas public universities) and, for Texas A&amp;M\u2013Texarkana, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board program inventory.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afb5c2e e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"afb5c2e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce1dba0 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ce1dba0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-098867b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"098867b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"scholarships\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3430c93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3430c93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scholarships<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b995539 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b995539\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Up to $12,000 a year.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-335f965 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"335f965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One scholarship application considers incoming freshmen for every SAU academic award, and awards renew for up to 8 semesters.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b97a386 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b97a386\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fall 2027 freshmen<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce8ac71 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ce8ac71\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06447ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"06447ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a2ce45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a2ce45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jan 15<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adc6d73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"adc6d73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Early decision<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0703a7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0703a7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95a7a86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"95a7a86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mar 1<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b3d56f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b3d56f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Priority deadline<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf1796e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf1796e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b9d9bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3b9d9bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/scholarships\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See every award<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38fa766 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"38fa766\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/scholarships\/application\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply for scholarships<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef765f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef765f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All scholarships require admission to SAU and are awarded as funds allow; meeting the criteria doesn\u2019t guarantee an award.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6280a30 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6280a30\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"guarantee\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebab72c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ebab72c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2024\/11\/Logo-768x432-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11277\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2024\/11\/Logo-768x432-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2024\/11\/Logo-768x432-1-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34aa996 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34aa996\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A job or grad school within six months of graduation. Guaranteed.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6851965 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6851965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mentorship, skill-building workshops, networking events and internships start in your first year.<\/p><p>Complete the program, and if you don\u2019t have a full-time job or a graduate or professional school admission within six months, SAU keeps investing in you at no cost: career coaching plus targeted coursework or a paid internship.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-735d679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"735d679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/nextstep\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">How the guarantee works<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb240a4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fb240a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"virtual-tour-map\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f388906 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f388906\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-117023d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"117023d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78b59bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78b59bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">33.29\u00b0 N \u00b7 93.23\u00b0 W  \u2014  Magnolia, Arkansas<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4d991a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4d991a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Explore campus from anywhere<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7830e63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7830e63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Walk through campus with current students, then find your way around it on the map.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc5d520 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bc5d520\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b66d30 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8b66d30\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7a730e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b7a730e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/virtual-tour-dining-stop-1024x566.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14551\" alt=\"SAU virtual tour: two student guides in the dining hall\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/virtual-tour-dining-stop-1024x566.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/virtual-tour-dining-stop-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/virtual-tour-dining-stop-768x424.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/virtual-tour-dining-stop-1536x849.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/virtual-tour-dining-stop.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd20267 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bd20267\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54769cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54769cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Virtual tour<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76832a1 elementor-align-start elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"76832a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-video\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">11 short videos led by current students<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-university\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Housing, dining, athletics and all four colleges<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-closed-captioning\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Captions, and a menu to jump to any stop<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-312f6fd elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"312f6fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/virtual-tour\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Take the virtual tour<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7419fcb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7419fcb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b776ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6b776ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/campus-map-brinson-panel-1024x537.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14552\" alt=\"SAU interactive campus map with the Brinson Art Building details open\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/campus-map-brinson-panel-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/campus-map-brinson-panel-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/campus-map-brinson-panel-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/campus-map-brinson-panel-1536x805.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/files\/2026\/10\/campus-map-brinson-panel.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e50027a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e50027a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbef971 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fbef971\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Campus map<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1cda18 elementor-align-start elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"e1cda18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-location-arrow\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Shows where you are when you\u2019re on campus<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-building\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Photos, departments and directions for every building<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-layer-group\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Parking, dining, housing and athletics layers<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5798af elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e5798af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/map\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Open the campus map<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d8c5b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0d8c5b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"neighbors\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6d6670 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d6d6670\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38d753f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38d753f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d60911 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d60911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From out of state<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cdc838 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cdc838\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From a neighboring state? Pay Arkansas tuition.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63080a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63080a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Live on campus and students from these six states pay the same tuition rate as Arkansans.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71cbf9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"71cbf9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>.sau-states{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px 10px}.sau-states 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40ec437 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40ec437\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>From Bowie or Cass County, Texas, or a north Louisiana parish<\/strong> (Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, East Carroll, Morehouse, Union, Webster or West Carroll)? You qualify even if you live off campus.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0668de3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0668de3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/about\/tuition-and-fees\/out-of-state-tuition-waivers\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See the tuition waiver<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5eff81 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b5eff81\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"faq\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0e50ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0e50ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Questions families ask<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27cb45e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27cb45e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Straight answers.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e34b74 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e34b74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19902de elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"19902de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2681\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2681\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How much does it cost to live on campus at Southern Arkansas University?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2681\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2681\"><p>For 2026\u201327, an in-state freshman living on campus pays $9,385 a semester: $3,900 tuition for 15 credit hours, $1,320 in mandatory fees, $2,070 for an average double room and $2,095 for the top meal plan. That is the lowest total of Arkansas\u2019s 10 public universities, where the other nine average $10,631 a semester.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2682\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2682\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is SAU the most affordable public university in Arkansas?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2682\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2682\"><p>For students who live on campus, yes. Counting tuition, mandatory fees, an average double room and the top meal plan, SAU costs $2,493 a year less than the average of Arkansas\u2019s other nine public universities and $7,141 a year less than the University of Arkansas, based on each university\u2019s published 2026\u201327 rates.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2683\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2683\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How does Niche rank SAU?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2683\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2683\"><p>In Niche\u2019s 2027 rankings, SAU is the top-ranked public college on Best Small Colleges in Arkansas (#3 overall, behind two private colleges). It is also #3 in Arkansas for Best Value, Colleges with the Best Professors and Top Public Universities. On each of those lists, the schools ranked higher are in Fayetteville or Little Rock, or are online only.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2684\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2684\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can students from Texas, Louisiana or other states pay in-state tuition?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2684\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2684\"><p>Yes. Students from Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee who live in university housing pay the Arkansas tuition rate. Students with a home address in Bowie or Cass County, Texas, or in Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, East Carroll, Morehouse, Union, Webster or West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, qualify even if they live off campus. None of these waivers needs a form. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/about\/tuition-and-fees\/out-of-state-tuition-waivers\/\">See every tuition waiver<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2685\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2685\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What scholarships can incoming freshmen get?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2685\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2685\"><p>SAU academic scholarships for incoming freshmen go up to $12,000 a year and renew for up to 8 semesters. One scholarship application considers students for every SAU academic award. For Fall 2027, the early decision date is January 15 and the priority deadline is March 1. Scholarships require admission to SAU and are awarded as funds allow. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/admissions\/scholarships\/\">See every award<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2686\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2686\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How many majors does SAU offer?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2686\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2686\"><p>SAU offers 87 undergraduate majors. Several aren\u2019t offered at any other Arkansas public university: Integrated Livestock Management, the Musical Theatre BFA, and concentrations in Marine Biology, Wealth Management, Pre-Art Therapy and Pre-Music Therapy.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2687\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2687\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is the Mulerider Next Step Guarantee?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2687\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2687\"><p>Students who complete the Next Step program and don\u2019t have a full-time job or a graduate or professional school admission within six months of graduating keep getting support at no cost: career coaching plus targeted coursework or a paid internship. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/nextstep\/\">How the guarantee works<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-2688\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2688\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Does SAU charge an application fee?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2688\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2688\"><p>No. Applying to Southern Arkansas University is free.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much does it cost to live on campus at Southern Arkansas University?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>For 2026\\u201327, an in-state freshman living on campus pays $9,385 a semester: $3,900 tuition for 15 credit hours, $1,320 in mandatory fees, $2,070 for an average double room and $2,095 for the top meal plan. 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