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NorthWest Arkansas Community College Trade Programs

Located in Bentonville, Arkansas, NorthWest Arkansas Community College is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Bentonville makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

2,014 Full-Time Undergraduates

$3,480 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is NorthWest Arkansas Community College?

Contact details for NWACC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One College Drive, Bentonville, AR 72712-5091
Phone:	479-986-4000
Website:	www.nwacc.edu

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Can I Afford NWACC?

$3,480 In-State Tuition

20% Take Out Loans

In a recent term, part-time NWACC students paid $145 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $164 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$3,480	$3,936
Fees	$1,086	$1,086
Books and Supplies	$1,240	$1,240

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NWACC, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $5,722 a year. That adds up to $22,888 over four years for those students.

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NorthWest Arkansas Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,014 Full-Time Undergraduates

58% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 7,411 undergraduate students at NWACC, with 2,014 being full-time and 5,397 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,014 full-time undergraduates at NWACC, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	71
Black or African American	47
Hispanic or Latino	518
White	1,182
International Students	25
Other Races/Ethnicities	171

Over 40 countries are represented at NWACC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, and China.

Online Learning at NorthWest Arkansas Community College

2,310 Took All Classes Online

4,184 Took At Least One Class Online

In 2022-2023, 4,184 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This school is the 6th most popular in Arkansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College Trade School Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	4	170	174
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	159	0	0	159
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	8	11	29	48
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	46	0	0	46
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	27	0	18	45
Construction Engineering Technology	13	9	10	32
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	11	0	14	25
Dental Assisting/Assistant	14	0	11	25
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts	0	23	0	23
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	0	10	11	21
General Drafting & Design Technology	0	7	6	13
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	7	0	5	12
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	11	0	11
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	10	0	10
Bicycle Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician	0	0	7	7
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology	3	3	0	6
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology	0	0	1	1
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology	1	0	0	1
Electrician	0	0	0	0
Other Plumbing & Related Water Supply Services	0	0	0	0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	289	88	282	659

NorthWest Arkansas Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, NorthWest Arkansas Community College awarded 1,458 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
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	159	0	11
Allied Health Professions	19	43	21
Construction Engineering Technology	13	10	9
Culinary Arts	34	23	23
Dental Support Services	14	11	0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	0	7	7
Electronics Engineering Technology	3	0	3
Environmental Control Technology	1	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	11	10
Health Sciences & Services	0	170	4
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	46	0	0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	7	0
Total	629	611	218

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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