National Park College Arkansas

Public two-year college in Hot Springs, Arkansas serving 2,308 students with low tuition and general liberal arts pathways.

College statistics

Address:
101 College Dr
Hot Springs, AR
71913
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
www.np.edu/
Setting:
Suburb
Annual In-State Tuition:
$3,300
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$4,710
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$10,025
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$11,435
Room and Board:
$6,725
Total Student Enrollment:
2,308
Endowment (End of Year):
$28,761,479
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

National Park College is a public two-year institution located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, serving students in the surrounding suburban region. The college focuses on general liberal arts and sciences education, providing accessible entry points for students beginning their higher education or seeking career preparation through associate degree programs.

Annual in-state tuition is $3,300, with out-of-state tuition at $4,710. The total cost of attendance including room and board runs $10,025 for in-state students and $11,435 for out-of-state students. The college enrolls 2,308 students and maintains a modest endowment, supporting its role as an affordable option for regional access to postsecondary education.

This college works best for students seeking an affordable first two years of college, those testing academic readiness before transferring to a four-year institution, or students pursuing career-focused associate degrees. Many community college students use this pathway to transition into bachelor's degree programs at universities. For more information about program offerings, support services, and transfer agreements, visit www.np.edu/.

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