College of the Ouachitas
College of the Ouachitas is one of the twenty-two public 2-year colleges in Arkansas. The campus is located in Malvern town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,272 students attend the school. Every year 29% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.College of the Ouachitas's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $2,850, and fees were $830. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $5,700 and $830 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleFringe Town |
Number of Students1,272 |
Student to Faculty Ratio11:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate57% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 17 | 64 |
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 7 | 54 |
Certificate | 6 | 62 |
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South Arkansas Community College
81 miles away |
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1996 - 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 | $95/credit | |
In State Students | $95/credit | |
Out of State Students | $190/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 | $4,275 | $4,275 | $8,550 |
ADN | 70 | $6,650 | $6,650 | $13,300 |
BSN | 125 | $11,875 | $11,875 | $23,750 |
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 College of the Ouachitas's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 68% | $4,278 |
Other Federal Grant | 25% | $461 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 40% | $1,513 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 21% | $2,020 |
Federal Student Loans | 23% | $4,463 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$7,205
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$6,589 |
$30,001 to $48,000$7,488 |
$48,001 to $75,000$10,395 |
$75,001 to $110,000$11,243 |
Over $110,000$11,662 |
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Student Population
1,272
Undergrads
0
Graduates
713
Women
559
Men
30%
Full-time
70%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
75% |
Black/African American |
14% |
Hispanic |
5% |
Two or more races |
4% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
Asian |
0% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Non-resident alien |
0% |
Reviews (1)
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- December 13, 2019
Program: LPN to RN
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Arkansas state board of nursing.