North Arkansas College

1515 Pioneer Dr, Harrison, AR, 72601-5508 - View a map of this school Map

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The North Arkansas College mission parallels that of other comprehensive community colleges. We provide economic and community development to our service area. We are your college. We provide high quality, affordable and convenient learning opportunities and cultural enrichment for the citizens of our service area. We respond to the needs of our community. ...

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School Overview:

  • North Arkansas College
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County Boone County, AR -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,084 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 963 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 2,047 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 86% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 55% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,507 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 20% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $2,295 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 17% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $894 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 20% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,806 $3,129

School Notes:

  • The North Arkansas College mission parallels that of other comprehensive community colleges. We provide economic and community development to our service area. We are your college. We provide high quality, affordable and convenient learning opportunities and cultural enrichment for the citizens of our service area. We respond to the needs of our community.
  • The College Now program is a continuous effort of coordinating programs of study between high schools, colleges and business and industry. The program is designed to develop partnerships, to articulate courses, to develop comprehensive career awareness activities and career plans involving parents and their children in order to assure that all our students follow a plan for Career Prep so that they have a bright future in our changing world.
  • Whether you choose to enroll in distance education, web-based, or inter-active television courses or to become a full-time, on-campus student, we will be happy to serve your needs.
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

  • Airport property could be used for education (Harrison Daily Times)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:22:40 pm
    Boone County Reg-ional Airport manager Judy McCutcheon told board members at noon Tuesday that the proposal to develop 10 acres of property north of Hester Drive and east of Airport Road is not eligible for a state aeronautics grant.
  • Crystal Perry, John Landolt wed (Harrison Daily Times)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 12:23:51 pm
    Crystal Perry of Hasty and John Landolt of Willmington, Del., were married Sept. 26 (2009) at Buffalo River Baptist Church in St. Joe. The bride is the daughter of David and Dorothy Perry of Hasty. The groom is the son of Tim and Mary Landolt of Willmington, Del.
  • With demand doubling, Northark Berryville seeking more teachers (Carroll County News)
    posted on November 10, 2009 at 07:42:01 pm
    BERRYVILLE -- With more and more people going back to school to strengthen their skills and improve their 'employability,' enrollment has risen and course offerings have expanded at the North...
  • Longhorns top Warriors (Baxter Bulletin)
    posted on October 26, 2009 at 10:22:59 am
    The Viola Longhorns improved to 2-0 on the season Friday with a 52-42 victory over the Cotter Warriors at the Twin Rivers Classic in Norfork.
  • Viola girls roll to 58-29 win (Baxter Bulletin)
    posted on October 24, 2009 at 10:08:09 am
    The Viola Lady Longhorns improved to 2-0 on the season Friday with a 58-29 win over the Southside-Bee Branch Lady Hornets Friday at the Twin Rivers Classic in Norfork.

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