Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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This school is more affordable than other public schools.
Affordability is calculated by subtracting average financial aid from total tuition and fees.
Learn more about how we determine school awards$2,580
Avg in-state tuition
$4,080
Avg out-of-state tuition
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About Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas is a small public university located on a rural campus in Helena, Arkansas. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,093, and admissions are selective. The university has an average graduation rate of 41% and a student-faculty ratio of 10:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $2,580, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $4,080.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
Information not available
Retention Rate Insight
47% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
41% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
Test scores --
High school transcript --
High school rank --
Letter of recommendation --
High school GPA --
Open admission Yes
Completion of college prep program --
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) --
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment Yes
Credit for qualified life experience* Yes
Advance placement (AP) credits Yes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards1k
Students enrolled
32%
Online student enrollment
10:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
51%
Black
43%
Hispanic
3%
Two or more races
1%
Asian
1%
Unknown
0%
Non-U.S. Citizen
Information not available
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Information not available
Female student population
64%
Socio-economic diversity
85% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
2
Total Online Enrollment
351
Percent of Programs Online
96% On-campus
4% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates 4% online
Associate 6% online
Bachelor's Not offered
Graduate Certificate Not offered
Master's Not offered
Doctorate Not offered
Financial Breakdown
On average, students at this school receive more financial aid than students at other schools.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsStudents Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
88%
State Grant Aid
21%
Institution Grant Aid
19%
Pell Grant
85%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$21k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
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Degrees Awarded by Program
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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2020-2021]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
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