North Arkansas College: Review & Facts
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North Arkansas College is a small two-year, public school with 1,605 students enrolled. This college was established in 1974 and is the only school located in Harrison, Arkansas.Academic Offerings
Majors
Offered
Offered
33
Fair
North Arkansas College will give you the opportunity to get a 1-year certificate or associate's degree.North Arkansas College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 33 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Medical, Business, and Medical Assistant. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other schools.
It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Student Retention
58%
Bad
The rate of student retention at North Arkansas College is low at 58% (below Arkansas average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.The graduation rate at North Arkansas College is very low: 27%. Nearly 27% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.
Student to faculty ratio at North Arkansas College is pretty good: 12:1. Find out more details regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Tuition and fees per year
$6,000
Low
Average tuition cost is low, about $5,100 per year. The additional fees at North Arkansas College beyond tuition are about $900, which comes to $6,000 per academic year.Read the details about North Arkansas College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
Dual Credits
Accepted
Accepted
Yes
To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at North Arkansas College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (870) 743-3000 or check North Arkansas College Website.
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North Arkansas College provides a distance learning option and study abroad programs.There are options for on-campus part-time employment at North Arkansas College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.
ROTC
Available
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No
Based on the college crime numbers, North Arkansas College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
North Arkansas College Location and Maps
Post Address: North Arkansas College, 1515 Pioneer Dr, Harrison, Arkansas 72601-5508, USA
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