University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College is one of the twenty-two public 2-year colleges in Arkansas. The campus is located in an urban area, in North Little Rock.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 6,038 students attend the school. Every year 18% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $3,900, and fees were $1,270. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $5,070 and $1,270 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleSmall City |
| Number of Students6,038 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate56% |
Nursing Programs
The LPN program at Pulaski takes 11 months to complete. The program is offred from August to June every year.
The non-traditional track which is a 22 month certificate program starts in August of each even year and ending in June of the subsequent academic year.
Basic Admision Requirments:
- Kaplan Admission Test scores
- most be 18 years of age
- high school diploma or equivanlent (GED)
- Medical Certificates
- ACT or Compass
- Clean criminal background and drug screenings
- Completion of the pre-requisite courses with a C grade or higher from an accredited college, completed in the spring semester before the fall of intended enrollment.
Application deadline for enrollment is the April 15th of the year of intended enrollment.
The traditional or the full time track has 40 positions available each year and the nontraditional or the partime track make 10 positions available.
The program will supplement instruction in the classroom with clinical experience at hospitals in the area.
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 0 |
| Certificate | 0 | 0 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 91 miles radius of University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College
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Arkansas State University-Beebe
30 miles away |
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University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton
36 miles away |
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College of the Ouachitas
41 miles away |
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Southeast Arkansas College
42 miles away |
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National Park College
50 miles away |
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University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville
80 miles away |
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Southern Arkansas University Tech
83 miles away |
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Arkansas State University-Newport
86 miles away |
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East Arkansas Community College
89 miles away |
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Ozarka College
91 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1997 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $130/credit | |
| In State Students | $130/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $169/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $5,850 | $5,850 | $7,605 |
| ADN | 70 | $9,100 | $9,100 | $11,830 |
| BSN | 125 | $16,250 | $16,250 | $21,125 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 90% of University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 64% | $4,577 |
| Other Federal Grant | 13% | $274 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 38% | $1,122 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 23% | $3,684 |
| Federal Student Loans | 50% | $3,687 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$9,670
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$9,589 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$10,725 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$13,193 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$14,638 |
| Over $110,000$14,794 |
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Student Population
6,038
Undergrads
0
Graduates
3,838
Women
2,200
Men
41%
Full-time
59%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
44% |
|
Black/African American |
41% |
|
Hispanic |
7% |
|
Two or more races |
4% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Arkansas state board of nursing.
