Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available52
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio11:1
- Retention Rate57%
AP Credit Policy
Students who score a three (3) or higher on any AP exam shall be awarded course credit. Credit for an AP exam will be awarded only for corresponding ACTS courses offered by SAU Tech. Refer to the Arkansas Dept of Higher Education Advanced Placement Policy for the table mapping exams to corresponding Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) coruses.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
No
AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
Art History | 3 | Not available | ARTA 1003 Art Appreciation |
Biology | 3 | Not available | BIOL1004 Biology for Non-Majors |
Calculus AB | 3 | Not available | MATH 2405 Calculus I |
Calculus BC | 3 | Not available | MATH 2505 Calculus II |
Chemistry | 3 | Not available | CHEM 1004 Chemistry for General Education |
Computer Science A | 3 | Not available | CPSI 1003 Introduction to Computers or CS 1001 Computer Science I/Principles of Computer Science |
Computer Science Principles | 3 | Not available | CPSI 1003 Introduction to Computers or CS 1001 Computer Science I/Principles of Computer Science |
English Language and Composition | 3 | Not available | ENGL 1013 Composition I |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | Not available | ENGL 2113 World Literature I or ENGL 2123 World Literature II or ENGL 2223 Western Literature I or ENGL 2223 Western Literature II |
Environmental Science | 3 | Not available | GEOL 1124 Environmental Geology |
European History | 3 | Not available | HIST 1213 Western Civilization I or HIST 1223 Western Civilization II |
French Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | FREN 2013 French III |
German Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | GERM 2013 German III |
Human Geography | 3 | Not available | GEOG 1113 Human Geography |
Macroeconomics | 3 | Not available | ECON 2103 Principles of Macroeconomics |
Microeconomics | 3 | Not available | ECON 2203 Principles of Microeconomics |
Music Theory | 3 | Not available | MUSC 1003 Music Appreciation |
Physics 1 | 3 | Not available | PHYS 2014 Algebra/Trignometry-Based Physics I |
Physics 2 | 3 | Not available | PHYS 2024 Algebra/Trignometry-Based Physics II |
Psychology | 3 | Not available | PSYC 1103 General Psychology |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | SPAN 2013 Spanish III |
Statistics | 3 | Not available | MATH 2103 Introduction to Statistics |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | Not available | PLSC 2003 American National Government |
United States History | 3 | Not available | HIST 2113 United States History or HIST 2123 United States History II |
World History: Modern | 3 | Not available | HIST 1113 World Civilizations or HIST 1123 World Civilizations II |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
- Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Algebra and Number Theory
B
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
C
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer Support specialist
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services
F
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Fire Services Administration
- Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention
- Forest Technology/Technician
G
- General Studies
H
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
I
- Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Instrumentation Technology/Technician
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
M
- Management Information Systems, General
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Medical Office Management/Administration
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
- Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
N
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
O
- Office Management and Supervision
P
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
- Psychology, Other
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
T
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
W
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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Special Academics Program
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
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