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Pulaski Technical College

Pulaski Technical College

Pulaski Technical College was established in 1945 as a public college in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It enrolls over 8,000 students in its various degree and certificate programs. This college offers associates degrees in arts, teaching, science, and applied science. There are also several technical certificates and certificates of proficiency programs. Online courses are offered for the benefit of remote students.

The main campus of the Pulaski Technical College is built on 40 acres of wooded land. The college has other campuses, including the:

  • Aviation Maintenance Technology Center in North Little Rock Airport
  • Kanis Road in Little Rock
  • Saline County Career Center in Bauxite
  • Saline County Adult Education Center in Benton

Overview of Pulaski Technical College

Pulaski Technical College can be found in North Little Rock, AR (a small city). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Pulaski Technical College.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in office and administration, liberal arts, and mechanics and repair.

Pulaski Technical College Selectivity

Pulaski Technical College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Student Body

In 2007-2008, 8,768 students were enrolled in the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Pulaski Technical College

Pulaski Technical College
3000 W Scenic Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72118-3347
General Phone: (501) 812-2200
http://www.pulaskitech.edu

Pulaski Technical College Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts595liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies
Business and Management149MIS, accounting technology, accounting
Mechanics and Repair137aircraft powerplant tech, aircraft maintenance, autobody repair, diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics, small engine mechanics, HVAC, electrical installation and repair, ...
Family and Social Work73child development
Office and Administration63business support services, general office occupations
Production Trades39welding, machinist
Medical Support and Technology36dental assistant, respiratory care tech
Beauty and Cosmetology31cosmetology, manicurist
Nursing and Emergency Medicine30licensed practical nurse
Engineering Technician30drafting, computer systems tech, industrial tech, environmental engineering tech, electromechanical tech, manufacturing tech
Medical Administration29medical transcription
Law16legal assistant, legal secretary
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy14occupational therapist assistant
Cooking and Culinary Arts9chef training, pastry
Education and Teaching5teacher ed
Construction Trades5construction trades
Engineering1military technologies
Transportation0commercial pilot and flight crew

Number of programs and degrees for Pulaski Technical College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree59721
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years53024
Award of less than 1 academic year1356

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Pulaski Technical College had a total enrollment of 8,768 students (6,257 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White49%
Black46%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 185%
18-1914%
20-2111%
22-2413%
25-2920%
30-3413%
35-399%
40-4910%
50-644%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Arkansas100%

Pulaski Technical College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time51 %
Part-Time44 %

Pulaski Technical College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of North Little Rock, 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.

Pulaski Technical College Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,660
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,190
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid:
Pulaski Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2075300)

Pulaski Technical College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year5$64,0245$52,038
All faculty totalcalendar year5$64,0245$52,038

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year75$42,12666$45,644
All faculty totalacademic year75$42,12666$45,644

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Pulaski Technical College Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Management Information Systems, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

ENGINEERING
Military Technologies

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Industrial Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder

TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

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Pulaski Technical College Highlights

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What Sets Pulaski Technical College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Pulaski Technical College Number of students
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Pulaski Technical College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Pulaski Technical College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Pulaski Technical College Female % of student body
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Pulaski Technical College % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Pulaski Technical College % of degrees in mechanics and repair
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Pulaski Technical College % of degrees in liberal arts
Minority % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Pulaski Technical College Minority % of student body
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Pulaski Technical College Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
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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