NorthWest Arkansas Community College Healthcare Programs
Located in Bentonville, Arkansas, NorthWest Arkansas Community College is a public institution. Bentonville is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.
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Where Is NorthWest Arkansas Community College?
Contact details for NWACC are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | One College Drive, Bentonville, AR 72712-5091 |
Phone: | 479-986-4000 |
Website: | www.nwacc.edu |
How Do I Get Into NWACC?
You can apply to NWACC online at: https://www2.nwacc.edu/dbServerNPROD/bwskalog.p_disploginnew
Can I Afford NorthWest Arkansas Community College?
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.
NorthWest Arkansas Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity
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 |
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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.
NorthWest Arkansas Community College Healthcare Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Associate’s | Undergraduate Certificate | TOTAL |
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Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 201 | 0 | 0 | 201 |
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 0 | 4 | 169 | 173 |
Registered Nursing | 0 | 71 | 0 | 71 |
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 63 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 11 | 0 | 7 | 18 |
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 0 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 4 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
Respiratory Care Therapy | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
TOTAL | 285 | 109 | 193 | 587 |
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.