North Arkansas College

North Arkansas College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Harrison, AR. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $5,544 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,856 and it offers 46 programs(10 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at North Arkansas College is $5,544 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
North Arkansas College offers the alternative tuition plans .
100% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,614 (exclude student loans).
North Arkansas 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$5,544
Average Financial Amount$4,614

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

North Arkansas College offers 46 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 557 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at North Arkansas College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate103
Less than 1 Year Certificate181131
2 Years Certificate278146
Total469557

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 3 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 131 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 146 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 277 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)3-
Total3
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 8 completers-
Information Technology8-
Education [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels0-
Engineering Technology [+] 2 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician2-
Construction Trades [+] 0 completers-
Construction Trades (other)0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 36 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology7-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician2-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician2-
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other)25$28,300
Precision Production Trades [+] 26 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1-
Welding Technology/Welder25-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 8 completers-
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation1-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 33 completers-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist3-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant2-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist1-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide27-
Total131
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 0 completers-
Turf and Turfgrass Management0-
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 completers-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia2-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 8 completers-
Information Technology8-
Computer Programming/Programmer0-
Education [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels0-
Engineering Technology [+] (1 completers) 1 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician1-
Biomedical Technology/Technician0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 30 completers$22,900
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies30$22,900
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 11 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology10-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician0-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1-
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician0-
Precision Production Trades [+] 7 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist3-
Welding Technology/Welder4-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 1 completers-
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Fine/Studio Arts0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 47 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant3-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1-
Surgical Technology/Technologist9-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training34-
Business [+] 12 completers-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management0-
Accounting3-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science4-
Small Business Administration/Management5-
Insurance0-
Total146
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 0 completers-
Turf and Turfgrass Management0-
Communication and Journalism [+] 3 completers-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia3-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Information Technology7-
Information Science/Studies0-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0-
Education [+] (1 completers) 17 completers-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels17-
Engineering [+] 2 completers-
Engineering2-
Engineering Technology [+] 4 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician4-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 110 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies71-
General Studies39-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 3 completers-
Data Science, General0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)3-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 7 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration6-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 83 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist15-
Surgical Technology/Technologist5-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician8-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse54-
Business [+] 37 completers-
Business/Commerce27-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1-
Office Management and Supervision1-
Accounting0-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping8-
Insurance0-
Total277

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 1,856 students are attending at North Arkansas College. There are 65 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 53 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 187 (full-time) and 123 (part-time).
The graduation rate of North Arkansas College is 31% and transfer-out rate is 19%. The retention rate is 55% at the school.
North Arkansas 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population1,856
Graduation Rate31%
Number of Faculty118
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1

Student Population at North Arkansas

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,792 students enrolled into North Arkansas College. By gender, 769 male and 1,023 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for North Arkansas College.
Student Population By Gender
North Arkansas College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,7927691,023
Full-time750319431
Part-tme1,042450592
There are 1,482 White (82.70%), 28 Black/African American (1.56%), 148 Hispanic (8.26%), 17 Asian (0.95%), and 258 students with other races attending North Arkansas College. 6 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at North Arkansas College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,7927691,023
American Indian/Native American532
Asian17611
Black/African American281315
Hispanic1486484
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander725
White1,482637845
Two More652639
Un-Known341321
Non-resident Alien651
North Arkansas College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
389 students (21.71% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 618 students (34.49% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for North Arkansas College.
Distance Learning Student Population at North Arkansas College
Number of Students
Total1,792
Enrolled Online Exclusively389
Enrolled Some Online Courses618
Not in Online Courses785
By age range, at North Arkansas College, 341 students are aged 20 to 24 (19.03% of total students), 1,002 students are aged below 20 (55.92%), 39 students are aged above 50 (3.01%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at North Arkansas College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,7927691,023
Under 18529266263
Age 18-19473235238
Age 20-21226105121
Age 22-241153877
Age 25-2914030110
Age 30-341123973
Age 35-39812061
Age 40-49772453
Age 50-6427918
Over 641239

Directory and Accreditation Information

North Arkansas College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1979 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of North Arkansas College.
1515 Pioneer Drive, Harrison, AR
870-743-3000

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