Arkansas Northeastern College
Location and Contact Information
2501 S DivisionBlytheville, AR 72316-1109
USA
Main Tel: 87100000000000
Web Site
The campus is in a self-contained town.
Overview
Arkansas Northeastern College, also known as ANC, is located in Blytheville, Arkansas, United States. It was established in the year 2003 with the merger of Mississippi County Community College and Cotton Ball Technical Institute. Students of the Blytheville campus are offered degrees, technical certificates, and job training programs in several areas of study including computer information systems, phlebotomy technician, office technology, practical nursing, medical transcription, and business administration. ANC operates four other campuses in Burdette, Leachville, Osceola, and Paragould.
ANC Blytheville campus has many student clubs and organizations including A Nicer Community, Gamma Beta Phi, Cultural Diversity Association, Phi Beta Lambda, Horticulture Club, and Wildlife Etcetera.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
School characteristics:
- The school is public.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Arkansas Northeastern:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Arkansas Community College | El Dorado, AR | 1,524 |
| 2 | Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus | Bogalusa, LA | 1,444 |
| 3 | Meridian Community College | Meridian, MS | 3,614 |
| 4 | Eastern Idaho Technical College | Idaho Falls, ID | 766 |
| 5 | University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | Batesville, AR | 1,503 |
| 6 | Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | Mountain Home, AR | 1,382 |
| 7 | Louisiana Technical College-Lafayette Campus | Lafayette, LA | 1,126 |
| 8 | Louisiana Technical College-T H Harris Campus | Opelousas, LA | 618 |
| 9 | Dodge City Community College | Dodge City, KS | 1,554 |
| 10 | Neosho County Community College | Chanute, KS | 2,025 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 194 | 17 |
| < 1 year certificate | 160 | 10 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 74 | 12 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 82 |
Students
Student enrollment was 1,859 in 2009-2010 (1,315 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 51% of the student body. About 18% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
- Agriculture
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting
- Business/Commerce
- Retailing and Retail Operations
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
- Metallurgical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Child Development
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
- Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
LIBERAL ARTS
- General Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
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
PRODUCTION TRADES
- Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Forensic Science and Technology
TRANSPORTATION
- Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology
- Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
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