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Located in Harrison, Arkansas, North Arkansas College is a public institution. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Harrison draws many to the area.

776 Full-Time Undergraduates
$3,000 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is North Arkansas College?

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Contact details for Northark are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1515 Pioneer Drive, Harrison, AR 72601-5508
Phone: 870-743-3000
Website: www.northark.edu

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Can I Afford Northark?

$3,000 In-State Tuition
6% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Northark students paid $125 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $197 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $3,000 $4,728
Fees $816 $816
Books and Supplies $1,494 $1,494
On Campus Room and Board $6,822 $6,822
On Campus Other Expenses $5,070 $5,070

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Northark, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $4,813 a year. That adds up to $19,252 over four years for those students.

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North Arkansas College Undergraduate Student Diversity

776 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,604 undergraduate students at Northark, with 776 being full-time and 828 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 776 full-time undergraduates at Northark, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of North Arkansas College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 66
White 632
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 52

Online Learning at North Arkansas College

404 Took All Classes Online
1,590 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,590 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Northark has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 7th most popular in Arkansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Northark majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Engineering Technologies 36%
Laboratory Technician 38%

North Arkansas College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 53 0 0 53
Other Construction Trades 46 0 0 46
Welding Technology/Welder 25 0 5 30
General Construction Trades 18 0 7 25
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 18 0 4 22
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 20 20
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 11 2 5 18
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation 7 0 9 16
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 5 0 9 14
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 13 0 13
Laboratory Technician 0 13 0 13
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 4 3 4 11
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 6 0 2 8
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 3 0 5 8
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 2 0 5 7
Building/Property Maintenance 6 0 0 6
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 5 0 0 5
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 5 0 0 5
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 4 4
Surgical Technology 0 4 0 4
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 4 0 0 4
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 2 0 0 2
Small Engine Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician 0 0 1 1
Biomedical Technology 0 0 0 0
Other Mechanic & Repair Technologies/Technicians 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 220 35 80 335

North Arkansas College Trades

In a recent academic period, North Arkansas College awarded 855 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 2 4 0 0
Allied Health Professions 11 5 19 0
Building Management & Inspection 6 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 5 0 13 0
Construction 18 7 0 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 4 4 3 0
Ground Transportation 12 9 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4 0 0 0
Health Sciences & Services 5 9 0 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 2 5 0 0
Other Construction 46 0 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 53 20 0 0
Precision Metal Working 28 10 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 24 7 0 0
Total 580 202 73 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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