Northwest Arkansas Community College

 
 


Northwest Arkansas Community College

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  Northwest Arkansas Community College
One College Dr
Bentonville, AR 72712-5091
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(479) 636-9222 Ext.
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Type of institution: Public, 2-year
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Rural-serving Medium
Number of students: 5,732 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$10.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$1,720$1,720$1,598
Out of State$3,376$3,376$3,230
Books and Supplies$973$973$936
On-Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus
Room and board$11,677$11,677$11,228
Other Expenses$7,163$7,163$7,552
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$4,894$4,894$5,372

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 28% $2,648
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 11% $1,865
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 4% $799
Loans to students 22% $3,492
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Security and Protective Services
Other
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Security and Protective Services, Other: Any instructional program in protective services not listed in the Security and Protective Services, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Retailing and Retail Operations
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Retailing and Retail Operations: A program that prepares individuals to perform operations associated with retail sales in a variety of settings. Includes instruction in over-the-counter and other direct sales operations in business settings, basic boo...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Hospitality Administration + Management
General
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Hospitality Administration + Management, General: A program that prepares individuals to serve as general managers and directors of hospitality operations on a system-wide basis, including both travel arrangements and promotion and the provision of trav...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Forensic Science and Technology
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Forensic Science and Technology: A program that focuses on the application of the physical, biomedical, and social sciences to the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence, human testimony and criminal suspects. Includes instruction in forensic med...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Environmental Engineering Technology + Environmental Technology
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Environmental Engineering Technology + Environmental Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using indoor and ou...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personne...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification inter...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Criminal Justice + Police Science
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Criminal Justice + Police Science: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Criminal Justice + Law Enforcement Administration
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Criminal Justice + Law Enforcement Administration: A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of criminal justice to structuring, managing, directing and controlling criminal justice agencies, including police departments, sheri...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer Programming + Programmer
General
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Computer Programming + Programmer, General: A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of sof...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Child Care Provider + Assistant
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Child Care Provider + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; plannin...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Aviation + Airway Management and Operations
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Aviation + Airway Management and Operations: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the management of aviation industry operations and services. Includes instruction in airport operations, ground traffic directio...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Teacher Assistant + Aide
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Teacher Assistant + Aide: A program that prepares individuals to assist a teacher in regular classroom settings or in providing instruction and supervision to special student populations, such as bilingual/bicultural students, special education students...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, indivi...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Forensic Science and Technology
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Forensic Science and Technology: A program that focuses on the application of the physical, biomedical, and social sciences to the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence, human testimony and criminal suspects. Includes instruction in forensic med...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Environmental Engineering Technology + Environmental Technology
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Environmental Engineering Technology + Environmental Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using indoor and ou...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personne...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Aircraft Powerplant Technology + Technician
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Aircraft Powerplant Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of aircraft powerplant and related systems. Instruction includes engine inspection and m...

Associate degree
Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, an...

Associate degree
Physical Therapist Assistant
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Physical Therapist Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to implement physical therapy treatment care plans, train patients, conduct treatment interventions, use equipment, and observe and record patient prog...

Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or...

Associate degree
Legal Assistant + Paralegal
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Legal Assistant + Paralegal: A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal...

Associate degree
General Studies
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree General Studies: An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Associate degree
Forensic Science and Technology
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Forensic Science and Technology: A program that focuses on the application of the physical, biomedical, and social sciences to the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence, human testimony and criminal suspects. Includes instruction in forensic medicine, foren...

Associate degree
Fire Services Administration
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Fire Services Administration: A program that prepares individuals to structure, manage, direct and control fire departments, fire prevention services, fire inspection and investigation offices and ancillary rescue services.

Associate degree
Environmental Engineering Technology + Environmental Technology
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Environmental Engineering Technology + Environmental Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using indoor and outdoor enviro...

Associate degree
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes...

Associate degree
Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electri...

Associate degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Early Childhood Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject mat...

Associate degree
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, d...

Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Criminal Justice + Safety Studies: A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organi...

Associate degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are no...

Associate degree
Commercial and Advertising Art
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Commercial and Advertising Art: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed med...

Associate degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and b...

Associate degree
Aircraft Powerplant Technology + Technician
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Aircraft Powerplant Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of aircraft powerplant and related systems. Instruction includes engine inspection and maintenance, ...

Associate degree
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping
Northwest Arkansas Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Arkansas Community College Associate degree Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping: A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, reco...

 
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