University of Arkansas Community College – Batesville, located in Batesville, Arkansas, formerly existed as Gateway Technical College. In 1997, it merged with the University of Arkansas System, and in 1998 became known as University of Arkansas Community College – Batesville. The name of the college is abbreviated as UACCB.
University of Arkansas Community College – Batesville offers degrees in disciplines, such as history, sociology, basic skills and physical education. The university has six academic divisions, namely:
There are a number of student organizations at the University of Arkansas Community College – Batesville, such as Phi Theta Kappa, the Student Government Association, the UACCB Choral Singers and the Renaissance Club.
UACCB is located in a self-contained town, in Batesville, AR. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at UACCB top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study education and teaching and nursing and emergency medicine.
UACCB maintains an open-admission policy.
The school offers classes to 1,468 students (943 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Arkansas Community College Batesville
2005 White Drive
Batesville, AR 72503-3350
General Phone: (870) 612-2000
http://www.uaccb.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 213 | nursing assistant, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Liberal Arts | 58 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Education and Teaching | 52 | early childhood education, teacher ed |
| Business and Management | 42 | business, accounting, finance |
| Office and Administration | 9 | administrative assistant |
| Mechanics and Repair | 9 | electrical installation and repair |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 7 | criminal justice and safety |
| Medical Administration | 7 | medical office management |
Number of programs and degrees for UACCB in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 174 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 153 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 70 | 7 |
In 2007-2008, UACCB had a total enrollment of 1,468 students (943 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 58 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Batesville, 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 | $ 1,976 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,344 |
| Books and supplies | $ 700 |
Financial Aid:
UACCB participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2073500)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 7 | $39,181 | 12 | $49,669 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 7 | $39,181 | 12 | $49,669 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 11 | $39,653 | 19 | $38,493 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 11 | $39,653 | 19 | $38,493 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Commerce, General
Finance, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets UACCB Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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