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University Of Arkansas Community College-Hope

The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope is a two-year community college located in Hope, Arkansas. UACCH was founded in 1965 as the Red River Vocational-Technical School, but received its present name in the year 1996. The college offers several associate’s degree courses and technical certificate programs in several subjects like general education, criminal justice and business technology. The college also offers continued education programs, off-campus programs and several partnership programs.

The Student’s Government Association governs the student’s activities. The college also has a newsletter known as The Bridge.

Campus Location

2500 S Main
Hope, AR 71802-0140
USA
Main Tel: (870) 777-5722
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Highlights

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

  • Many students concentrating in family and social work and mechanics and repair.
  • Large number of students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

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

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate9212
1-2 year certificate7212
< 1 year certificate6110

Students

Student enrollment was 1,299 in 2007-2008 (920 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)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,016
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,696
Books and supplies$ 1,030

Financial Aid: UACCH participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  40

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

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

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (14 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business/Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (5 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (2 awarded)

  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (22 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Care and Support Services Management

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE (7 awarded)

  • Funeral Service and Mortuary Science

LIBERAL ARTS (74 awarded)

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

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (38 awarded)

  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded)

  • Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (1 awarded)

  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (44 awarded)

  • Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES (5 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (4 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science

Related Arkansas School Links

List of Arkansas colleges

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