How Tuition Changes over Past 5 Years for Arkansas Community Colleges

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Arkansas Community Colleges is $6,525. Compared to last year's tuition, the 2025 tuition & fees of Arkansas Community Colleges is increased by 5.67%.

Over the past 5 years, the tuition & fees of Arkansas Community Colleges has increased by 18.79% from $5,493 to $6,525.

5-Year Tuition Increase Rate Distribution

The following breakdown shows how tuition rates have changed over the past 5 years for 26 schools in Arkansas Community Colleges:

Over the 5-year period, 8 schools (30.8%) experienced tuition increases exceeding 20%, 11 schools (42.3%) saw increases between 10% and 20%, 3 schools (11.5%) had moderate increases of 5% to 10%, 1 schools (3.8%) experienced minimal increases under 5%, and 3 schools (11.5%) actually decreased or stayed the same.

  • 8 schools (30.8%) - Tuition increased by more than 20%
  • 11 schools (42.3%) - Tuition increased by 10% to 20%
  • 3 schools (11.5%) - Tuition increased by 5% to 10%
  • 1 schools (3.8%) - Tuition increased by 0% to 5%
  • 3 schools (11.5%) - Tuition decreased

You can check 2025 tuition & fees along with living costs and other college expenses at Arkansas Community Colleges tuition comparison table.

Comparison Table of Tuition Changes for Arkansas Community Colleges

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Tuition Inflation from 2020 to 2025 at Arkansas Community Colleges
School Name2020-212021-222022-232023-242024-255-Year Inflation Rate
Arkansas State University-BeebeBeebe, AR$4,656$4,656$4,728
1.55%
$5,040
6.60%
$5,232
3.81%
12.37%
Baptist Health College Little RockLittle Rock, AR$11,750$12,598
7.22%
$12,938
2.70%
$13,593
5.06%
$14,143
4.05%
20.37%
Black River Technical CollegePocahontas, AR$6,868$6,350
7.54%
$6,888
8.47%
$7,152
3.83%
$7,488
4.70%
9.03%
Cossatot Community College of the University of ArkansasDe Queen, AR$4,410$4,410$4,550
3.17%
$4,866
6.95%
$5,190
6.66%
17.69%
University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community CollegeForrest City, AR$3,804$3,720
2.21%
$3,720$4,920
32.26%
$4,380
10.98%
15.14%
National Park CollegeHot Springs, AR$6,230$6,230$6,880
10.43%
$7,280
5.81%
$7,280 16.85%
University of Arkansas Community College-BatesvilleBatesville, AR$3,438$3,438$3,750
9.08%
$4,542
21.12%
$4,662
2.64%
35.60%
Jefferson Regional School of NursingPine Bluff, AR$11,538$12,000
4.00%
$10,868
9.43%
$14,990
37.93%
$19,605
30.79%
69.92%
Arkansas State University Mid-SouthWest Memphis, AR$4,234$4,234$4,306
1.70%
$4,560
5.90%
$4,824
5.79%
13.93%
Arkansas Northeastern CollegeBlytheville, AR$4,054$4,138
2.07%
$4,222
2.03%
$4,250
0.66%
$4,250 4.83%
North Arkansas CollegeHarrison, AR$5,940$5,940$5,136
13.54%
$5,544
7.94%
$5,592
0.87%
5.86%
Arkansas State University Three RiversMalvern, AR$5,882$5,882$5,780
1.73%
$4,168
27.89%
$4,388
5.28%
25.40%
Ozarka CollegeMelbourne, AR$5,356$5,356$6,820
27.33%
$6,820$6,820 27.33%
University of Arkansas Community College-MorriltonMorrilton, AR$4,128$4,128$4,128$4,176
1.16%
$4,728
13.22%
14.53%
Phillips Community College of the University of ArkansasHelena, AR$4,910$4,910$5,060
3.05%
$5,270
4.15%
$4,550
13.66%
7.33%
Southeast Arkansas CollegePine Bluff, AR$6,735$6,735$7,200
6.90%
$8,260
14.72%
$8,650
4.72%
28.43%
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical CollegeNorth Little Rock, AR$6,900$6,900$7,050
2.17%
$9,060
28.51%
$9,450
4.30%
36.96%
University of Arkansas Hope-TexarkanaHope, AR$4,300$4,390
2.09%
$4,660
6.15%
$4,960
6.44%
$5,565
12.20%
29.42%
University of Arkansas Community College Rich MountainMena, AR$3,648$3,816
4.61%
$3,960
3.77%
$4,104
3.64%
$4,272
4.09%
17.11%
Shorter CollegeN Little Rock, AR$5,596$5,596$6,246
11.62%
$6,245
0.02%
$6,246
0.02%
11.62%
South Arkansas CollegeEl Dorado, AR$4,812$4,812$5,124
6.48%
$5,364
4.68%
$5,532
3.13%
14.96%
Southern Arkansas University TechCamden, AR$6,030$6,210
2.99%
$6,210$6,210$6,480
4.35%
7.46%
NorthWest Arkansas Community CollegeBentonville, AR$4,456$4,456$4,906
10.10%
$5,022
2.36%
$5,238
4.30%
17.55%
Arkansas State University-Mountain HomeMountain Home, AR$4,524$4,524$4,632
2.39%
$4,632$4,776
3.11%
5.57%
Arkansas State University-NewportNewport, AR$4,320$4,320$4,416
2.22%
$4,560
3.26%
$4,752
4.21%
10.00%
University of Arkansas Community College at Hope - TexarkanaTexarkana, AR$4,300$4,390
2.09%
$4,665
6.26%
$4,960
6.32%
$5,565
12.20%
29.42%
Average$5,493$5,544
0.92%
$5,725
3.26%
$6,175
7.86%
$6,525
5.67%
18.79%
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

Tuition Charts for Arkansas Community Colleges

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