University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	Town: Remote
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	153
Student to faculty ratio	28 to 1
Students retention rate	65%
On-time graduation rate	57%

Located in Mena, Arkansas, University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student retention rate of 65% at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,576

Cost of attendance at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain in 2022 for students from Arkansas.

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Arkansas's average	$7,808
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$3,816

Cost of attendance at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Arkansas's average	$14,444
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 93 of freshman students at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain received on average $5,878 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,878

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	147	63%	$4,813	$707,449
Other Federal Grant	217	93%	$4,098	$889,165
State Grant/Scholarships	116	50%	$1,136	$131,813
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	105	45%	$2,425	$254,576
Total Grant & Scholarships	217	93%	$5,878	$1,275,554

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain students is 57.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 60.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 50.0%.

57.4%

white 52.5% 52 students
hispanic 88.9% 8 students
Mixed Race 75.0% 3 students

Athletic Associations

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Veteran Services

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training

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