University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College (UA-EACC)
Public certificate school in Forrest City, AR that costs an average of $5,110 a year after financial aid and graduates 65% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$5,110
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
65%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$34,461
PublicTown (distant)554 undergraduates
Cost of UA-EACC
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $12,029 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $3,390 |
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $4,530 |
| Books and supplies | $2,200 |
| Average net price after aid | $5,110 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $4,950 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $5,192 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $5,447 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $8,020 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with UA-EACC's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 65% |
|---|---|
| First-year retention | 70% |
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $30,143 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $34,461 |
| Rank in Arkansas (earnings) | 24th of 40 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $4,610 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $52 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 25% |
| Students with federal loans | 2.8% |
Majors and programs at UA-EACC
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Certificate programs (30)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 103 | $45,964 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 60 | $43,035 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 345 | $30,895 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 31 | — | — |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 1 | — | — |
| Biology | 118 | — | — |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 2 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 26 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 2 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce | — | — | — |
| Carpenters | — | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | — | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | — | — | — |
| Construction Trades | — | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 65 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 8 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | — | — | — |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Ground Transportation | 171 | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 20 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 8 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 14 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and Services | — | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 48 | — | — |
| Social Work | 2 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 47 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 40 | — | — |
| Woodworking | — | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (12)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 68 | $33,926 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | — | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 19 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 3 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 1 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce | 16 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 19 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 7 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 7 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 33 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 22 | — | — |
Similar colleges in Arkansas
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State University Three Rivers | Malvern | $9,667 | — | $40,566 |
| Ozarka College | Melbourne | $4,182 | — | $33,153 |
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | Hope | $4,978 | — | $38,230 |
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | Mena | $4,496 | — | $33,408 |
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | West Memphis | $5,172 | — | $35,924 |
| Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | Helena | $5,957 | — | $34,665 |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | Camden | $8,799 | — | $39,702 |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | Batesville | $5,456 | — | $36,338 |
About UA-EACC
| Type | Public certificate school |
|---|---|
| Location | Forrest City, AR |
| Setting | Town (distant) |
| Undergraduates | 554 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Higher Learning Commission |
| Website | eacc.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does UA-EACC cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $12,029 a year (tuition and fees: $3,390 in-state, $4,530 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $5,110 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $4,950.
How much do UA-EACC graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $34,461 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 24th of 40 similar colleges in Arkansas.
What is UA-EACC's graduation rate?
65% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 70% of first-year students return for a second year.