University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville
The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB) is a two-year community college with open enrollment. It is located in Batesville, Arkansas and is considered to be a small college. This school was originally established in 1991 as Gateway Technical College before being reformed into the UACCB in 1998. This school serves well over 1,000 students and offers a variety of different degree programs and certificate possibilities. Prospective students should know that this college is set up to easily transfer college credits over to a four-year university, making it a perfect place to start your higher education.
The nursing program at the UACCB is one of the most sought after programs in the area. This is a program that offers many different educational opportunities for students. Students can choose to pursue a degree in EMT – Basic, EMT – Paramedic, Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing, and Registered Nursing. All of the nursing courses meet the high standards of the Arkansas State Board of Nursing. These nursing programs also have the approval of the Arkansas State Board of Nursing. Students will receive a thorough education that covers all of the important aspects of nursing that professionals need to know. This will teach students how to interact with patients to provide for them and it will also cover how to work well as a part of a medical team.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleRemote Town |
| Number of Students1,246 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate61% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 5 | 48 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 16 |
| Certificate | 17 | 79 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 87 miles radius of University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville
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Ozarka College
24 miles away |
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Arkansas State University-Newport
26 miles away |
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Black River Technical College
48 miles away |
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Arkansas State University-Beebe
52 miles away |
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Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
56 miles away |
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Missouri State University-West Plains
66 miles away |
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East Arkansas Community College
70 miles away |
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University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton
76 miles away |
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University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College
80 miles away |
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North Arkansas College
87 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1998 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 12/01/1992 - 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 | $73/credit | |
| In State Students | $86/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $146/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 | $3,285 | $3,870 | $6,570 |
| ADN | 70 | $5,110 | $6,020 | $10,220 |
| BSN | 125 | $9,125 | $10,750 | $18,250 |
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, 93% of University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 71% | $4,234 |
| Other Federal Grant | 9% | $685 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 48% | $1,050 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 30% | $1,543 |
| Federal Student Loans | 12% | $4,159 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$6,953
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$6,032 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$6,238 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$8,662 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$9,505 |
| Over $110,000$9,881 |
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Student Population
1,246
Undergrads
0
Graduates
845
Women
401
Men
55%
Full-time
45%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
84% |
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Hispanic |
7% |
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Two or more races |
6% |
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Black/African American |
2% |
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Asian |
0% |
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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.
