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# NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Public two-year college in Bentonville serving 7,839 students with tuition under $2,200 for Arkansas residents.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 36.357704, -94.17289

### Summary

Public two-year college in Bentonville serving 7,839 students with tuition under $2,200 for Arkansas residents.

### Description

NorthWest Arkansas Community College is a public two-year institution in Bentonville, Arkansas, serving the Northwest Arkansas region with open-access general studies and liberal arts programming. The college enrolls 7,839 students and operates in an urban setting.

In-state tuition is $2,184 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $4,080. These costs reflect the community college model, making NWACC an affordable entry point for students beginning higher education or seeking workforce training credentials.

As a two-year college, NWACC functions as a transfer pathway for students pursuing four-year degrees elsewhere, while also offering workforce programs for immediate job entry. The college works best for students seeking low-cost foundational coursework, flexible scheduling for working adults, and a path to credentials aligned with regional job markets. For more information, visit www.nwacc.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 367,459
- **State**: AR
- **City**: Bentonville
- **Address**: One College Drive
- **Zip Code**: 72712
- **Sector Group**: Public 2-Year
- **Official Website**: www.nwacc.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $2,184
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $4,080
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $2,184
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $4,080
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 7,839
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $57,808,539
- **Carnegie Classification**: Mixed Associate Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
