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Southern Arkansas University Tech, also known as SAU Tech, is beautifully located in Camden, Arkansas, United States. It was founded on April 5, 1967, as the Southwest Technical Institute. It became part of the Southern Arkansas University in 1975 and settled on its present name. SAU Tech offers a wide variety of degrees and certificate programs in diverse areas of study. It is made up of the following academic units:
- Arkansas Environmental Academy
- Arkansas Environmental Academy
- Arkansas Fire Academy
- Computer Information Technology Division
- Ouachita County Adult Education Center
- SAU School of Business
- SAU Tech Career Academy
SAU Tech sponsors a number of student clubs and organizations such as the Aviation Club, Resident Housing Association, Allied Health Students Club, SAU Tech Student Ambassadors, Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Phi Theta Kappa, Wings & Things Aviation Maintenance Club of Texarkana, and Phi Beta Lambda.
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Campus Location100 Carr Road
Camden, AR 71701
USA
Main Tel: (870) 574-4500
Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
Southern Arkansas University Tech HighlightsWhere Southern Arkansas University Tech stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High male/female ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| < 1 year certificate | 243 | 8 | | 1-2 year certificate | 217 | 7 | | Associate | 83 | 13 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Southern Arkansas University Tech was 2,111 in 2007 (1,076 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,520 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,150 | | Room and board | $ 3,250 | | Books and supplies | $ 700 | | Other | $ 3,000 |
Financial Aid: Southern Arkansas University Tech participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 30 |
Housing and MealsSouthern Arkansas University Tech provides on-campus housing for 40 of its 1,076 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (1 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (11 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Logistics and Materials Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (18 awarded) - Computer Science
- Computer Software and Media Applications
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (27 awarded) - Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
- Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (1 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
LIBERAL ARTS (16 awarded) MECHANICS AND REPAIR (28 awarded) - Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (107 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (9 awarded) - Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (2 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (323 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Fire Services Administration
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