National Park College offers 55 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 2 Certificate and 1 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $6,050 for Arkansas residents and $7,280 for out-of-state students.
Total 354 students out of total 1,805 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 12 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
National Park College is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | National Park College |
| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
| Address | 101 College Dr, Hot Springs, AR |
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| Online Students | 354 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,223 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$6,050 Out-of-State$7,280 |
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| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 3 Programs |
| Certificate | 2 Programs |
| Associates | 1 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at National Park College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Arkansas residents, the tuition & fees are $6,050 and $7,280 for non-Arkansas residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $120 for Arkansas residents and $157 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
National Park College offers 55 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 1 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | 2 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 34 | 21 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 1 |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At National Park College, there are 1,805 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,577 students were attending classes through distance learning (354 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,223 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,805 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 354 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,223 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 228 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 354 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 336 Arkansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 16 students living in the U.S. States other than Arkansas, and 2 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 354 | |
| Arkansas Resident | 336 |
| Other State In U.S. | 16 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 354 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 344 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 10 |