University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College
University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Forrest City, AR. University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College is $3,630 for Arkansas residents and $4,380 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.89% from last year at East Arkansas CC.
- Total 1,401 students have enrolled in East Arkansas CC and, of that, 586 students enrolled online exclusively.
- East Arkansas CC offers 68 programs and 10 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of East Arkansas CC is 51% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College is $3,630 for Arkansas residents and $4,380 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.89% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3,225 | $3,804 |
| 2022 | $3,120 | $3,720 |
| 2023 | $3,120 | $3,720 |
| 2024 | $4,128 | $4,920 |
| 2025 | $3,630 | $4,380 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College offers 65 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 11 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 15 | 4 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 4 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 27 | 5 |
| Total | 65 | 11 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 47 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 42 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 17 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 11 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 9 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 29 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 10 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 10 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 9 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 3 |
Student Population
Total 1,401 students have enrolled to University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College. By gender, there are 503 male and 898 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.56 to 1.
University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 586 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 13 | 2 | 11 |
| Asian | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Black or African American | 518 | 155 | 363 |
| Hispanic | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 748 | 295 | 453 |
| Two or More Races | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Total | 1,401 | 503 | 898 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College is 51% and the transfer-out rate is 2%. The average financial aid amount is $2,996 and 68% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 51% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 2% |
| Retention Rate | 70% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $2,996 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 48 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 124 |
