Overview
At a Glance
School type
Public, 2-year
Faculty
91 Faculty Members | 15:1 student faculty ratio
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
East Arkansas Community College
1700 Newcastle Rd, Forrest City, Arkansas 72335
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Phone
(870) 633-4480
Website
https://www.eacc.edu/
Mission Statement
We provide affordable accessible learning opportunities to promote student success and strengthen our community.
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Mission Statement
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We provide affordable accessible learning opportunities to promote student success and strengthen our community.
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cost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$3,120
Out of state
$3,720
Graduate
In state
No information
Out of state
No information
Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
94%
Did not receive aid
6%
Type of aid |
% of students recieving aid |
Average amount |
Federal grants |
81.0% |
$5,575 |
State/local grants |
24.0% |
$917 |
Institutional grants |
25.0% |
$1,680 |
Loans |
2.0% |
$3,340 |
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- General Studies
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Business/Commerce, General
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business/Commerce, General
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A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private institutions and agencies. The programs may prepare individuals to apply business principles and techniques in various occupational settings.
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Business Administration and Management, General
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A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
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A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word processing and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures, public relations, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, and report preparation.
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EDUCATION
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ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
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A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures.
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instruction in basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; crisis scene management and personnel supervision; equipment operation and maintenance; patient stabilization, monitoring, and care; drug administration; identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries; communication and computer operations; basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology; and professional standards and regulations.
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Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
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A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, oncologic pathology, radiation biology, radiation oncology procedures and techniques, radiation dosimetry, tumor localization, treatment planning, patient communication and management, data collection, record-keeping, and applicable standards and regulations.
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
Types of Degrees Offered
- Certificate
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- Doctoral degree
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Admissions
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
No information
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Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
67%
Male Students
33%
Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian54.07%
- Black38.83%
- Two Or More Ethnicities3.51%
- Hispanic/Latino2.46%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.47%
- Asian0.38%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.28%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
1,416
Undergraduate students
1,416
Attendance breakdown
Full time
38%
Part time
62%
Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
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