East Arkansas Community College Business Programs

East Arkansas Community College is a public institution situated in Forrest City, Arkansas. Forrest City is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is East Arkansas Community College?

Contact details for East Arkansas Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1700 Newcastle Rd, Forrest City, AR 72335-2204
Phone:	870-633-4480
Website:	https://WWW.EACC.EDU

How Do I Get Into East Arkansas Community College?

You can apply to East Arkansas Community College online at: https://my.eacc.edu/ICS/Admissions/Admissions_Home.jnz

Since East Arkansas Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford East Arkansas Community College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At East Arkansas Community College, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $3,702 a year. That adds up to $14,808 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at East Arkansas Community College is 17.7%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

East Arkansas Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 934 undergraduate students at East Arkansas Community College, with 448 being full-time and 486 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 448 full-time undergraduates at East Arkansas Community College, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of East Arkansas Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4
Black or African American	203
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	224
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Online Learning at East Arkansas Community College

In 2019-2020, 586 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at East Arkansas Community College has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of East Arkansas Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at East Arkansas Community College was 44.7%. This is the #608 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at East Arkansas Community College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

East Arkansas Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	14	14
General Business Administration and Management	1	1
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	0	0
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	0	0
Entrepreneurship	0	0
General Management Information Systems	0	0
TOTAL	15	15

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.