Arkansas Northeastern College, often abbreviated as ANC, is a two-year, public community college, located in Blytheville, Arkansas. It was initially christened as Mississippi County Community College. Later, it was merged with the Cotton Boll Technical Institute, and given its present name. The college offers Associate degrees and technical certificates in a wide range of subjects.
Arkansas Northeastern College is organized into the following academic divisions:
The college encourages students to participate in a number of intramural sports, including volleyball, basketball, and many other seasonal sports, through the Briggs/Sebaugh Wellness Center.
Arkansas Northeastern is found in Blytheville, AR. Blytheville is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Arkansas Northeastern.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
Arkansas Northeastern accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Students numbered 1,800 in 2007 at Arkansas Northeastern.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Arkansas Northeastern College is committed to providing accessible, quality educational programs, services, and lifelong learning opportunities."
More complete details are provided below.
Arkansas Northeastern College
2501 S Division
Blytheville, AR 72316-1109
http://www.anc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 105 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Liberal Arts | 93 | general studies |
| Business And Management | 27 | business, accounting, retail |
| Family And Social Work | 15 | child development |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 12 | criminal justice and police |
| Mechanics And Repair | 12 | HVAC, automobile mechanics, industrial mechanics |
| Education And Teaching | 9 | early childhood education, middle school teaching |
| Medical Support And Technology | 8 | dental assistant |
| Production Trades | 6 | welding |
| Engineering Technician | 4 | metallurgical tech, industrial tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Arkansas Northeastern in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 202 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 70 | 7 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 19 | 2 |
In 2007, Arkansas Northeastern had a total enrollment of 1,800 students (1,087 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 26% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 84% |
| Missouri | 15% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 35 % |
| Part-Time | 27 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Blytheville, Arkansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arkansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,730 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,030 |
| Books and supplies | $ 697 |
Financial Aid:
Arkansas Northeastern participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1286000)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 24 | 52 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 1 | * | 3 | $65,707 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 3 | $65,707 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 23 | $41,365 | 49 | $41,075 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 23 | $41,365 | 49 | $41,075 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Commerce, General
Retailing and Retail Operations
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Industrial Technology/Technician
Metallurgical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Arkansas Northeastern Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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