National Park Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#6 in Community Colleges
National Park College is ranked 6th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate National Park College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.
- Its tuition & fees of $7,280 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- It has average number of students of 1,805.
- The financial aid amount ($6,063) is lower.
- It offers average (55 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of National Park are $7,280 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.
National Park College $7,280
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas $4,878
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at National Park is 35% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.
National Park College 35%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 35%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at National Park is 10% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.
National Park College 10%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 14%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at National Park is 51% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.
National Park College 51%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 58%
Student Population
The total student population at National Park is 1,805 and its population average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.
National Park College 1,805
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 1,985
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at National Park is $6,063 which is 83.28% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.
National Park College $6,063
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas $5,130
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at National Park is 16 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.
National Park College 16 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 15 to 1
Number of Programs
National Park offers 55 programs and it means average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.
National Park College 55
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas 55
Number of Online Programs
National Park offers 11 online programs and it means online classes for many programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.