Arkansas

NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Bentonville, Arkansas

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1989Small citySEVP certified
NorthWest Arkansas Community College campus
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About

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) is a public community college with its main campus in Bentonville, Arkansas. Total enrollment for the fall semester of 2026 was 12,022.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$6,750
Estimated total for international students
US$12,631
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$4,380
Total cost for in-state students
US$10,261
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
4,953
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
13 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
37%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$44,718

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (55)

Associate's degrees24 subjects
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, OtherAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChiropracticComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralConstruction Engineering Technology/TechnicianCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansFire ProtectionHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSecurity Science and TechnologyTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVisual and Performing Arts, General
Undergraduate certificates31 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBasic Skills and Developmental/Remedial EducationBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralConstruction Engineering Technology/TechnicianCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansFire ProtectionGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPlant SciencesPlumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsSecurity Science and TechnologyTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.