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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, also referred to as PCCUA, is located in Helena, Arkansas, United States. It was established in the year 1965 and initially named Phillips County Community College. The College adopted its present name in the year 1996. The campus spreads over an area of approximately 80 acres. Degrees, as well as certificate programs, are available to students in many areas of study including practical nursing, education, business management, industrial technology, and welding. PCCUA has two other campuses located in:
PCCUA Helena campus is home to several student clubs and organizations such as Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Young Democrats, College Republicans, Book Club, and Athletic Booster Club.
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Campus Location1000 Campus Dr
Helena, AR 72342-0785
USA
Main Tel: (870) 338-6474
Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
Phillips Community College Of The University Of Arkansas HighlightsWhere Phillips Community College Of The University Of Arkansas stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in media, computer science and engineering, family and social work, education and teaching, medical adminstration, production trades, and office and administration.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 153 | 13 | | < 1 year certificate | 98 | 53 | | 1-2 year certificate | 61 | 7 |
PCCUA StudentsThe student enrollment at PCCUA was 2,337 in 2007 (1,329 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,030 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,170 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: PCCUA participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 72 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (0 awarded) - Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
- Agriculture
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (16 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
- Make-Up Artist/Specialist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (10 awarded) - Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Management Information Systems
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (37 awarded) - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- System Administration/Administrator
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (1 awarded) - Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (28 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (5 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Instrumentation Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (27 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
- Social Work
HOSPITALITY (0 awarded) - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (1 awarded) - Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
LAW (0 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (53 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (1 awarded) - Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
MEDIA (13 awarded) - Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
- Platemaker/Imager
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (18 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (56 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Medication Aide
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (0 awarded) OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (16 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PRODUCTION TRADES (16 awarded) - Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (0 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Forensic Science and Technology
TRANSPORTATION (0 awarded) - Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
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