East Arkansas Community College
1700 Newcastle Rd, Forrest City, AR 72335
Description
Serving the Arkansas Delta since 1974, East Arkansas Community College (EACC) has a mission of enhancing the quality of life for everyone in its service community. It does so by providing an excellent, affordable education that includes cultural enrichment and stimulates the economy.EACC offers associate’s degrees in arts, sciences, and applied sciences as well as technical certificates and certificates of proficiency. The school’s academics include allied health science, business/technology, humanities, mathematics/science, and social science.
The school offers affordable distance learning opportunities for students needing flexible, convenient class schedules. Students at East Arkansas Community College can take NET classes, where they communicate with their instructor and complete their work online, or they can choose to take video courses that utilize cameras, microphones, and a monitor to watch video and speak to instructors and classmates.
Tuition and class fees vary depending on program, residency, and other factors. Students may be eligible for financial aid, and are encouraged to submit a FAFSA as soon as possible.
East Arkansas Community College is home to the beautiful EACC Fine Arts Center, which is home to the performing arts and an enjoyable art gallery. To learn more about the college life offerings, visit the campus.
Quick Facts
Location
Southeast
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$2,280
Out-of-State Tuition
$2,700
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
1,532
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Students
- Total Students
- 1,532
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 54%
- Part-Time
- 46%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 44%
- Caucasian
- 53%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 2%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%