East Arkansas Community College
1700 Newcastle Road
Forrest City, AR 72335
Official telephone: (870) 633-4480
Toll-free telephone: (877) 797-3222
Fax number: (870) 633-7222
Website:
www.eacc.edu
| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,477 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
743 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
734 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
1% |
| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 100.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Campus size: |
40 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Forrest City |
| Population of city/town: |
14,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campus in Wynne. |
| Nearest major city: |
Memphis |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
43 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
600,000 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
95% |
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, Learning skills services offered. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, career, personal, academic |
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| Career placement services: |
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career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, reader services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
fully |
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| Student activities: |
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student newspaper |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Campus News, published monthly |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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choral groups, jazz band, Criminal Justice Society, Gamma Beta Phi honor society, Student Programs Association |
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| School has an athletic program: |
no |
| Athletic facilities: |
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gymnasium, softball field, tennis courts |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Memphis (43 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Forrest City (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Memphis (43 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Forrest City (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Four-year school most often selected by recent graduates is Arkansas St U. |
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