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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1822nd for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Harrison, AR

    Total Population27,841 (12,923 urban / 14,918 rural)
    Households11,376 (2.4 people per house)
    Families8,039 (2.88 people per family)
    Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
    Pop. — African American44
    Pop. — Asian131
    Pop. — Pacific Islander18
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native332
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)27,388
    Pop. — Other145

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingSmall two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAt least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending North Arkansas College?

    Ranks 3732nd for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,224 $1,824 $3,504
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $120 $120 $120
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $51 $76 $146
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $2,198 $2,798 $4,478
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $14,636 $15,236 $16,916
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $6,412 $7,012 $8,692

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $1,470 trend  $1,344 $1,800 trend  $1,944 $3,540 trend  $3,624
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $798 trend  $854
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,980 trend  $7,462
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,653 trend  $4,976
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,941 trend  $4,214

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does North Arkansas College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does North Arkansas College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementNo
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm CapacityN/A
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    North Arkansas College ranks 3078th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,527 244 pie   60%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,501 96 pie   24%
    Institutional Grant Aid $1,775 80 pie   20%
    Student Loan Aid $3,221 79 pie   20%
    Any financial aid type   347 pie   86%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at North Arkansas College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    N/AN/AN/A
    Black Non-Hispanic
    6612
    Hispanic
    283563
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    61117
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    41721
    White Non-Hispanic
    7711,2882,059
    Race Unknown
    7815
    Total 822 1,365 2,187

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at North Arkansas College.

      Men Women Total
    27 64 91
    6 45 51
    6 38 44
    2 23 25
    23 N/A 23

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 6 6
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 9 9
    Agriculture, General 2 2
    Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 1 9 10
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 9 9
    Biomedical Technology/Technician 5 5
    Business/Commerce, General 44 44
    CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 11 11
    Computer Programming, Specific Applications 1 1
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 23 23
    Construction Trades, General 4 4
    Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation 1 13 14
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
    Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 1 7 8
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 1 1
    Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 3 3
    Forensic Science and Technology
    General Studies
    Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 6 6
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 1 3 4
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 7 7
    Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 5 3 1 81 91
    Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 25 25
    Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 1 1
    Management Information Systems and Services, Other 8 8
    Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 1 21 22
    Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 4 5
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 51 51
    Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
    Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
    Surgical Technology/Technologist 6 6
    Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation 15 15
    Welding Technology/Welder 2 21 23
    Total 1 8 5 4 396 414

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    North Arkansas College ranks 2355th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system No
    Average FT Salary $44,709 ($46,869 male / $42,681 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 64 (31 male / 33 female)
    Total Benefits $1,225,851

    North Arkansas College Academics

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    North Arkansas College is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. In particular, the university has a Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships and Student-Designed Major.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at North Arkansas College.

    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business – General, Hotel/Motel Management, Management Information Systems, Office Clerical Services
    Security and Protective Services:
    Forensic Technologies, Law Enforcement Administration, Police Science
    Education:
    Junior High Education
    Popular majors:
    forty-nine percent liberal arts, thirty-one percent health professions, ten percent business per marketing
    Computer Science:
    Computer Networking/Telecommunications, Computer Programming – Specific Applications, Computer/Information Sciences – General
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Emergency Medical Technology, Health Services – General, Medical Radiologic Technology, Medical Records Technology, Medical Transcription, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Surgical Technology, Food and Life Science
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biomedical Sciences
    Personal and Culinary Services:
    Restaurant/Catering Management
    Agriculture
    Agriculture

    Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of June. Besides, for international students, the application fee is 35. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $137 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

    North Arkansas College Admissions

    Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100% and Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were two hundred and ninety total number of transfer students who applied and two hundred and ninety total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school did not report their application fee.

    For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of June. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May.

    North Arkansas College Financial Aid

    Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics and State/District Residency. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-four percent scholarships per grants and thirty-six percent loans per jobs.

    North Arkansas College Students

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    The school’s size is approximately one thousand, seven hundred and fifteen degree-seeking undergrads and four hundred and seventy-four first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Again, the student body consists of ninety-seven percent in-state students, three percent out-of-state students, nineteen percent part-time students, fifty-one percent women, forty-nine percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, ninety-five percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, two percent race per ethnicity unreported, ten percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and three percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. North Arkansas College offers Associate degrees. The university is a Public, Community College, Technical College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Besides, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus.

    In brief, the school is located 75 miles from Fayetteville.This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus.

    North Arkansas College Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
    The Pioneers are a member of NJCAA.

    The college also has men and women’s National Intercollegiate Rodeo Associaiton rodeo teams.

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