Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Public certificate school in Helena, AR that costs an average of $5,957 a year after financial aid and graduates 46% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$5,957
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
46%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$34,665

PublicTown (remote)614 undergraduates

Cost of Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Total cost of attendance (per year)$13,158
Tuition and fees, in-state$3,470
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$4,700
Housing and food (on campus)$5,400
Books and supplies$1,350
Average net price after aid$5,957

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$5,874
$30,001–48,000$4,907
$48,001–75,000$7,309
$75,001–110,000$8,552

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate46%
First-year retention66%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$29,969
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$34,665
Rank in Arkansas (earnings)23rd of 40 similar colleges
Students with Pell grants36%
Students with federal loans0%

Majors and programs at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (28)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Ground Transportation105$32,053—
Accounting and Related Services19——
Agricultural Mechanization7——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions9——
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services13——
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection———
Business Administration, Management and Operations———
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions10——
Computer and Information Sciences7——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications10——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management8——
Construction Trades35——
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services12——
Criminal Justice and Corrections31——
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations13——
Graphic Communications19——
Health and Medical Administrative Services12——
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences60——
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)44——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services17——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians15——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities117——
Management Information Systems and Services22——
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants16——
Precision Metal Working117——
Security Science and Technology———
Social Work5——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods15——

Associate's degree programs (17)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities120$28,974—
Business Administration, Management and Operations7——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services2——
Business/Commerce1——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions11——
Computer and Information Sciences8——
Construction Trades1——
Criminal Justice and Corrections6——
Graphic Communications5——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians———
Management Information Systems and Services———
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other1——
Public Health4——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing34——
Security Science and Technology———
Social Work22——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods19——

Similar colleges in Arkansas

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
University of Arkansas Hope-TexarkanaHope$4,978—$38,230
Ozarka CollegeMelbourne$4,182—$33,153
Southern Arkansas University TechCamden$8,799—$39,702
University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community CollegeForrest City$5,110—$34,461
Arkansas State University Three RiversMalvern$9,667—$40,566
University of Arkansas Community College Rich MountainMena$4,496—$33,408
Arkansas State University Mid-SouthWest Memphis$5,172—$35,924
University of Arkansas Community College-BatesvilleBatesville$5,456—$36,338

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About Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

TypePublic certificate school
LocationHelena, AR
SettingTown (remote)
Undergraduates614
Student-to-faculty ratio11 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websitepccua.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $13,158 a year (tuition and fees: $3,470 in-state, $4,700 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $5,957 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $5,874.

How much do Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $34,665 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 23rd of 40 similar colleges in Arkansas.

What is Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas's graduation rate?

46% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 66% of first-year students return for a second year.