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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus vs University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

Magnolia, AR · Hope, AR · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair AR:AR

PUBLIC-PAIR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · AR
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus: average net price rose +111.4% from $7,543 (2013) to $15,944 (2023), r² 0.93.
  • University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana: net price ranged $6,070–$9,109 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -4.1% is not a trend (r² 0.31).
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus: enrollment ranged 2,640–3,203 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana: enrollment ranged 697–1,542 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Southern Arkansas University Main Campus vs University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana leads on out-of-state tuition ($5,560 vs $15,690 at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana leads on in-state tuition ($3,880 vs $9,960 at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus)
  3. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Southern Arkansas University Main Campus leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (68.2% vs 39.3% at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana)

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus profile · University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana profile · Compare other colleges

Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Southern Arkansas University Main Campus and University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana?▼
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana leads on out-of-state tuition at $5,560 versus $15,690 at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Southern Arkansas University Main Campus and University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana?▼
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana leads on in-state tuition at $3,880 versus $9,960 at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Southern Arkansas University Main Campus and University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana?▼
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 68.2% versus 39.3% at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); out-of-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025