Description

A community college with a direct affiliation with an established state university, University of Arkansas Community College in Morrilton, Arkansas (UACCM) provides vocational training and certification as well as guaranteed university transfer.

Students at UACCM may get an associate’s degree or career certification in such fields as:

  • Dietary Management
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Network Technology
  • Nursing
  • Welding

Since the college in Morrilton is now merged with the University of Arkansas, students may also go for an academic associate’s degree in such areas as:

  • General Education
  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts
  • Teaching

With one of these two-year degrees, one is assured transfer to University of Arkansas with a guarantee that all relevant credits will apply to their bachelor’s program.

College life opportunities include more than 30 student clubs and organizations and help students to become more engaged while developing crucial communication, leadership and other skills.

Job-placement services are also available for those who choose a vocational degree or certificate.

Financial services are also available to all students who qualify. Need-based financial aid includes federal awards, such as Pell grants, loans and state grants. Those who have a particular skill or a record of strong academic performance may also qualify for academic or technical scholarships award by the school.

UACC has an open admissions policy as well, so that virtually anyone with a high school diploma or GED may attend.

Quick Facts

Location

Southeast

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Website

www.uaccm.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

No

In-State Tuition

$3,006

Out-of-State Tuition

$4,126

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

2,345

Students

Total Students
2,345

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
69%
Part-Time
31%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
100%
Out-of-State
0%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
9%
Caucasian
84%
Latino
3%
Other
4%

Students State Origin

Arkansas
100%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%