Pulaski Technical College

Pulaski Technical College is a comprehensive community/ technical college located in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It was established in 1945. Pulaski Tech offers more than 50 associates degree and certificate programs in diverse areas of study. PTC offers Associate of Arts degrees, Associate of Arts in Teaching degrees, Associate of Science degrees and Associate of Applied Science degrees to its students.

Pulaski Tech's main campus is spread across an area of 40 acres. The campus is home to several student clubs and organizations, including Student Government Association, Phi Theta Kappa, SkillsUSA and Metro Student Ministry.

Campus Location

3000 W Scenic Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72118-3347
USA
Main Tel: (501) 812-2200
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

Many students concentrating in office and administration, mechanics and repair, and liberal arts.
Large number of students.
Affordable tuition & fees.
High female/male ratio.
Racially diverse student body.
Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
Library on-campus
Distance learning available
Weekend study option
Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Degree	Total Earned	Different Programs
Associate	597	21
1-2 year certificate	530	24
< 1 year certificate	135	6

Students

Student enrollment was 8,768 in 2007-2008 (6,257 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 2,660
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 4,190
Books and supplies	$ 1,200

Financial Aid: Pulaski Technical College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Similar Schools

Based on computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Pulaski Technical College:

	School	Location	Enrollment
1	John C Calhoun State Community College	Tanner, AL	9,117
2	Everett Community College	Everett, WA	7,674
3	Rose State College	Midwest City, OK	8,431
4	Brookhaven College	Farmers Branch, TX	11,059
5	Pasco-Hernando Community College	New Port Richey, FL	8,065
6	Yuba College	Marysville, CA	9,904
7	Imperial Valley College	Imperial, CA	8,682
8	Cuesta College	San Luis Obispo, CA	10,920
9	Olympic College	Bremerton, WA	6,623
10	Seminole Community College	Sanford, FL	12,745

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (31 awarded)

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (149 awarded)

Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Management Information Systems

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (5 awarded)

Construction Trades

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (9 awarded)

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (5 awarded)

Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

ENGINEERING (1 awarded)

Military Technologies

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (30 awarded)

Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Industrial Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (73 awarded)

Child Development

LAW (16 awarded)

Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (595 awarded)

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (137 awarded)

Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (29 awarded)

Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (36 awarded)

Dental Assisting/Assistant
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (30 awarded)

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (14 awarded)

Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (63 awarded)

Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES (39 awarded)

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder

TRANSPORTATION (0 awarded)

Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew