Online Degrees and Programs at NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Online Program Overview

NorthWest Arkansas Community College offers 85 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 1 Certificate and 2 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,566 for Arkansas residents and $5,022 for out-of-state students.

Total 2,310 students out of total 7,593 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,065 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Type	2-4 Year, Public
Address	One College Drive, Bentonville, AR
Online Students	2,310 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,874 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$4,566 Out-of-State$5,022
Student to Faculty	13:1 (7.69%)
Total	3 Programs
Certificate	1 Programs
Associates	2 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Arkansas residents, the tuition & fees are $4,566 and $5,022 for non-Arkansas residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $145 for Arkansas residents and $164 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$4,072	$4,096	$4,096	$4,450	$4,566
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$4,432	$4,456	$4,456	$4,906	$5,022

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$135	$135	$135	$145	$145
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$150	$150	$150	$164	$164

Online Programs By Area of Study

NorthWest Arkansas Community College offers 85 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate, 2 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	1	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	58	27	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

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	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	207	610	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	248	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At NorthWest Arkansas Community College, there are 7,593 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,184 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,310 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,874 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	7,593
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,310
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,874
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	3,409

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,310 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,181 Arkansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 129 students living in the U.S. States other than Arkansas, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,310
Arkansas Resident	2,181
Other State In U.S.	129
Outside of U.S.	0

Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	2,310
Degree/Certificate Seeking	1,653
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	657

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