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University Of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton
The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton, also referred to as UACCM, is located in Arkansas, United States. It was founded by the Arkansas General Assembly in 1961 as Petit Jean Vo-Tech. The college began offering classes in 1963. Initially, the school only awarded diplomas in career-specific subjects. in 1991, the school was converted to a two-year, degree-granting college and renamed Petit Jean Technical College. The institute then began offering programs in a broader area including academic, technical, community, workforce, and adult education. In 1997, it was renamed Petit Jean College, and in 2001 it merged with the University of Arkansas and became the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton.
The university occupies an area of approximately 70 acres. It offers associate degrees in Arts, Science, and Applied Science. It also offers certification programs in Applied Science. The college supports several student organizations including Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Theta Kappa, Drama Club, and Intramural Council, among many others.
Campus Location1537 University Blvd. The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 169 | 16 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 108 | 14 |
| < 1 year certificate | 79 | 10 |
Students
Student enrollment was 1,809 in 2007-2008 (1,395 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 | $ 2,368 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,424 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid: UACCM participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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Schools Similar to UACCM
| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivy Tech Community College-Kokomo | Kokomo, IN | 3,152 |
| 2 | Bismarck State College | Bismarck, ND | 3,591 |
| 3 | Zane State College | Zanesville, OH | 2,049 |
| 4 | West Virginia State Community and Technical College | Institute, WV | 1,634 |
| 5 | Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus | Columbus, IN | 2,476 |
| 6 | Belmont Technical College | Saint Clairsville, OH | 1,742 |
| 7 | Montana State University-Billings-College of Technology | Billings, MT | 1,160 |
| 8 | Northeast State Technical Community College | Blountville, TN | 5,237 |
| 9 | North Central State College | Mansfield, OH | 3,148 |
| 10 | Southeast Technical Institute | Sioux Falls, SD | 2,201 |
Faculty
Tenure (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 57 |
Housing and Meals
On-campus housing is not available.
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Highlights
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University Of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton Highlights
- Many students concentrating in engineering technician.
- 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.
- Weekend study option.
- Part-time classes available.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Business/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Petroleum Technology/Technician
- Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Child Development
LIBERAL ARTS
- General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
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)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
- Dietitian Assistant
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
- Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
- Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Forensic Science and Technology
Selected Careers of Interest
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- EMT And Paramedics
- HVAC Mechanics And Installers
- Architectural And Civil Drafters
- Automotive Mechanics
- Bus And Truck Mechanics
- Electrical And Electronic Technicians
- Electrical And Electronics Drafters
- Elementary School Teachers
- Home Health Aides
- Kindergarten Teachers
- Licensed Practical And Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Mechanical Drafters
- Middle School Teachers
- Network And Communications Analysts
- Network And Systems Administrators
- Nursing Aides And Attendants
- Product Sales Representatives
- Public Relations Managers
- Public Relations Specialists
- Registered Nurses
- Secondary School Teachers
- Surveyors
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