East Arkansas Community College

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Also known as:

Forrest City, AR
8706334480200
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$3,108

Total Enrollment

2,399

Graduation Rate

100%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

625

Last reported year

Where is East Arkansas Community College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at East Arkansas Community College

109 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0101
99 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 49.0205
61 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101
47 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.0000
42 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0101

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Enrollment

East Arkansas Community College enrolls 2,399 students. The student body is 66.2% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 65% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

East Arkansas Community College maintains a 50:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing manageable opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 65% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

East Arkansas Community College employs 48 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 50:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides manageable opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 16.7% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

East Arkansas Community College offers programs in 13 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor, and Biology/Biological Sciences, General. In 2023, the college awarded 625 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at East Arkansas Community College is $3,108 for in-state students and $3,900 for out-of-state students. Financial aid may be available to help students afford their education. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

East Arkansas Community College achieves a 34.7% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 38% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
1700 Newcastle Rd
Forrest City, AR, 72335-2204
Administrator
Dr. Cathie Cline
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $3,108
Out-of-State Tuition $3,900

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 01226000
EIN: 710450242
IPEDS ID: 106883