National Park College
National Park College (National Park) is a 2-4 years, public school located in Hot Springs, AR. It is classified as Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Associate's degree.
The National Park's 2022 tuition & fees is $5,000 for Arkansas residents and $6,230 for out-of-state students. 90% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $5,359.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,919 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $28,100.
National Park College is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.
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| Address | 101 College Dr, Hot Springs, AR 71913 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 501-760-4222 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | 2-4 years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of National Park College are $5,000 for in-state students and $6,230 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $5,000 for Arkansas residents and $6,230 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $5,000 | $6,230 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $5,000 | $6,230 |
The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The average graduation rate is 26%. Total 1,919 students are attending the school and it does not possess campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $28,100. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Graduation Rate » | 26% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 11% |
| Retention Rate | 59%(full-time), 32% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6.67% (15 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 1,919 (all undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $5,359 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $28,100 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
National Park College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | No |
| Study Abroad | No |
National Park provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of National Park. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 183. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $2,200.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 183 |
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