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North Arkansas College Overview

North Arkansas College is a public institution situated in Harrison, Arkansas. The location of Northark is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

What Is North Arkansas College Known For?

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  • Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Northark.
  • For the <nil> academic year, 51% of the faculty were full-time.

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

As long as you submit the requested materials to North Arkansas College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford North Arkansas College?

9% Take Out Loans
6.0% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. 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.

The student loan default rate at Northark is 6.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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

389 Took All Classes Online
1,007 Took At Least One Class Online
4.6% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 1,007 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 16th most popular in Arkansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Northark

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at North Arkansas College was 4.6%. This is the #1,558 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Northark regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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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