Arkansas Northeastern College
Arkansas Northeastern College is one of the twenty-two public 2-year colleges in Arkansas. The campus is located in a rural area, in Blytheville.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,474 students attend the school. Every year 29% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Arkansas Northeastern College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $2,212, and fees were $358. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $3,612 and $358 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
| Number of Students1,474 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio15:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate62% |
Nursing Programs
The Arkansas Northeastern College Practical Nursing Program is approved by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing and is currently seeking approval to reduce the 13 month program to a 10 and a half month program.
The program combines nursing courses with practical experience in clinical settings including hospitals and other health care facilities in the service area. The PN program is offered at both the ANC Burdette and Paragould Campuses.
Admission Requirements for the program:
- Complete admission application to enter ANC
- Official High School Transcript or GED Equivalency certificate and official college transcripts from colleges previously attended (cumulative 2.0 minimum grade point average required for all college work)
- Recent ACT, SAT or COMPASS scores (taken with the last four years)
- Complete required pre-requisite courses for the program (within the last 5 years)
- Score a minimum of 100 on the NLN PAX PN
- Submit Immunizations Record
Deadline for application is the 1st of March.
Admission to the program will be based on a selective process based on standard admission criteria established by the school. The ANC PN program does not allow advanced placement.
The program selects applicants for enrollment in the fall semester in the preceding spring.
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 2 | 32 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 27 |
| Certificate | 2 | 51 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 62 miles radius of Arkansas Northeastern College
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley
24 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington
28 miles away |
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Dyersburg State Community College
31 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Newbern
40 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis
52 miles away |
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Southwest Tennessee Community College
53 miles away |
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Arkansas State University Mid-South
55 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Whiteville
59 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson
60 miles away |
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Black River Technical College
62 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1980 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/1988 - 06/30/2014 |
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 | $69/credit | |
| In State Students | $79/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $129/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 | $3,105 | $3,555 | $5,805 |
| ADN | 70 | $4,830 | $5,530 | $9,030 |
| BSN | 125 | $8,625 | $9,875 | $16,125 |
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, 98% of Arkansas Northeastern 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 | 70% | $5,036 |
| Other Federal Grant | -- | -- |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 27% | $865 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 42% | $1,962 |
| Federal Student Loans | -- | -- |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$6,213
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$4,848 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$5,524 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$6,993 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$7,080 |
| Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
1,474
Undergrads
0
Graduates
956
Women
518
Men
39%
Full-time
61%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
67% |
|
Black/African American |
28% |
|
Hispanic |
3% |
|
Two or more races |
1% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
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Non-resident alien |
0% |
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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.
