North Arkansas Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#5 in Community Colleges

North Arkansas College is ranked 5^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate North Arkansas College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

Its tuition & fees of $5,592 is comparable to similar schools.
It has average number of students of 2,089.
The financial aid amount ($3,990) is lower.
It offers very diverse area of study (79 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of North Arkansas are $5,592 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

North Arkansas College $5,592

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 North Arkansas is 42% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

North Arkansas College 42%

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 North Arkansas is 13% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

North Arkansas College 13%

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 North Arkansas is 54% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

North Arkansas College 54%

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 North Arkansas is 2,089 and its population average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

North Arkansas College 2,089

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 North Arkansas is $3,990 which is 71.35% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

North Arkansas College $3,990

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 North Arkansas is 14 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

North Arkansas College 14 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

North Arkansas offers 79 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.

North Arkansas College 79

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

North Arkansas offers 17 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas.