Pulaski Technical College

3000 W Scenic Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72118

Tel: (501) 812-2200

Pulaski Technical College is a comprehensive two-year college that serves the educational needs of central Arkansas through technical programs, a university-transfer program and specialized programs for business and industry. The Collegeï¿½s mission is to provide access to high quality education that promotes student learning, to enable individuals to develop to their fullest potential and to support the economic development of the state.

School Highlights

Pulaski Technical College serves 9,241 students (47% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the state community college average of 25:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 31%.
Pulaski Technical College is one of 3 community colleges within Pulaski County, AR.
The nearest community college to Pulaski Technical College is Arkansas Baptist College (3.5 miles away).

Top Placements

Pulaski Technical College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Arkansas for:

The teacher population of 281 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Pulaski Technical College	(AR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Total Faculty	281 staff	62 staff

The student population of Pulaski Technical College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Pulaski Technical College diversity score of 0.59 is more than the state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	9,241 students	1,650 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	33:1	25:1

# Full-Time Students	4,349 students	724 students

# Part-Time Students	4,892 students	926 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	1%	1%

% Asian	2%	2%

% Hispanic	4%	6%

% Black	43%	19%

% White	47%	69%

% Two or more races	2%	2%

% Unknown races	1%	-

Diversity Score	0.59	0.48

College Completion Rate	10%	24%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$30,900	$28,600

The public in-state tuition of $4,013 is more than the state average of $3,014. The in-state tuition has grown by 37% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $5,753 is more than the state average of $4,803. The out-state tuition has grown by 26% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$4,013	$3,014

Out-State Tuition Fees	$5,753	$4,803

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	96%	95%

Median Debt for Graduates	$20,104	$9,500

Median Debt for Dropouts	$9,500	$5,362

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Pulaski Technical College at North Little Rock, an institution of higher education, is an integral part of the Arkansas Technical and Community College System maintained by the State of Arkansas. The college is governed by a seven-member board of trustees, appointed by the governor, and derives its support largely from student tuition and fees and legislative appropriations. Pulaski Tech is a comprehensive community/technical college that offers more than 40 associate degree and certificate programs designed for students who plan to enter the workforce or transfer to four-year colleges and universities to complete bachelor's degrees. Pulaski Technical College is located on a 40-acre wooded campus at 3000 West Scenic Drive in western North Little Rock, Arkansas. The College's contemporary, well-maintained buildings and grounds are a source of pride for the students, faculty and staff. The Pulaski Tech Business and Industry Center on East Roosevelt Road in Little Rock provides continuing education and customized training services for businesses, industries and individuals in central Arkansas. Pulaski Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.

The nearest community college to Pulaski Technical College is Arkansas Baptist College (3.5 miles away).

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Did You Know?

For Arkansas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,014 per year for in-state students and $4,803 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $12,899 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Arkansas is 81%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Arkansas community colleges have a diversity score of 0.48, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Arkansas is Remington College-Little Rock Campus. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.