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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.

199 Undergraduate Degrees

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

How Do I Get Into Northark?

You can apply to Northark online at: https://www.cognitoforms.com/NorthArkansasCollege1/AdmissionApplication

Since North Arkansas College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford North Arkansas College?

9% Take Out Loans

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 9% of students took out student loans averaging $3,918 a year. That adds up to $15,672 over four years for those students.

North Arkansas College Undergraduate Student Diversity

750 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,792 undergraduate students at Northark, with 750 being full-time and 1,042 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 750 full-time undergraduates at Northark, 43% are male and 57% 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 59
White 618
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 47

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 10th 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
Laboratory Technician 38%

North Arkansas College Healthcare 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
Registered Nursing 0 49 0 49
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 20 20
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 11 2 5 18
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
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 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
TOTAL 80 81 38 199

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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