Admissions

All application materials are submitted to the graduate office. Students will be notified in writing when they have been admitted.

Admission to the School of Graduate Studies at SAU does not imply admission to a graduate degree program.

Some graduate programs have additional admission requirements.

Applicants must be in good standing with the institution they last attended in order to be eligible for admission to Southern Arkansas University.

Applications and all admission documents (transcripts and test scores) must be received by the following deadlines to avoid a late fee:

Step 1

Submit an application.

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Submit official transcript sent directly from the university where you have obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree.

PLEASE SEND OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT TO:	OR	PLEASE SEND ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT TO (PREFERRED: E-SCRIP-SAFE OR SPEEDE):
School of Graduate Studies 100 East University #9302 Magnolia, AR 71753	gradstudies@saumag.edu

Submit proof of immunizations (MMR)

Note: Only required for the students who will be living on campus.

Your admissions status will only be determined when the steps above have been completed.

Unconditional Admission Status

For the MBA program (including all emphases), must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above out of a 4.00 system
For the MAT program, must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.7 or above out of a 4.00 system or a 2.7 GPA on the last 60 hours of undergraduate work
For all other programs, must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or above out of a 4.00 system