NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) vs Three Rivers College

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	NorthWest Arkansas Community College	Three Rivers College
Overview
Location	Bentonville, Arkansas	Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Campus setting	City: Small	Town: Remote
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	57.0%	56.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	Not required	Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $18,898 Out of state: $19,258	$21,203
Average net price	$7,268	$9,018
Tuition	In state: $3,240 Out of state: $3,600	$4,380
Room & board		Room/dormitory: $3,440 Meal plan: $3,440
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	66.0% Average amount $3,207	92.0% Average amount $7,163
Students receiving federal student loan	16.0% Average amount $5,570	6.0% Average amount $4,269
Students taking out private loans	1.0% Average amount $3,481	0.0% Average amount $0

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	7,037 Men 41.1% Women 58.9%	2,689 Men 29.8% Women 70.2%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Very Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	4.1%
International students	0.8%	0.3%
Campus local/setting	City: Small	Town: Remote
Dormitory capacity	N/A	184
First year students are required to live on campus?	N/A	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	Missouri Arkansas Illinois Tennessee Mississippi

Academics
Popular study areas	Liberal Arts Health Professions Business Engineering Technologies Culinary and Personal Services	Liberal Arts Health Professions Business Education Family and Consumer Sciences
Students to faculty ratio	13:1	20:1
Institutional accreditation	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission

Outcome
Graduation rate	22.9%	29.0%
Dropout rate	50.5%	50.5%
Transferred out	14.7%	12.2%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $54,935 Year 2: $50,356 Year 3: $50,907 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $50,091 Year 2: $41,937 Year 3: $40,348 Business/Commerce, General (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $34,444 Year 2: $33,993 Year 3: $37,857 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $22,913 Year 2: $25,615 Year 3: $28,818 Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $41,799 Year 2: $36,848 Year 3: N/A Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $20,140 Year 3: N/A Design and Applied Arts (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $28,598 Year 3: N/A	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $52,140 Year 2: $50,856 Year 3: $53,951 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $23,957 Year 2: $19,426 Year 3: $22,322 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $19,369 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $30,591 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $25,728 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $37,208 Year 3: N/A Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $23,693 Year 2: $24,421 Year 3: N/A Marketing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $25,949 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A

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