National Park College Business Programs

National Park College is a public institution located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The suburban atmosphere of Hot Springs makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is National Park College?

Contact details for National Park College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	101 College Dr, Hot Springs, AR 71913
Phone:	501-760-4222
Website:	www.np.edu

How Do I Get Into National Park College?

You can apply to National Park College online at: https://www.np.edu/admissions

National Park College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford National Park 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 National Park College, approximately 23% of students took out student loans averaging $3,922 a year. That adds up to $15,688 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at National Park College is 13.2%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

National Park College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,912 undergraduate students at National Park College, with 1,181 being full-time and 731 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,181 full-time undergraduates at National Park College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of National Park College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	25
Black or African American	149
Hispanic or Latino	120
White	854
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	33

Online Learning at National Park College

In 2019-2020, 1,518 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at National Park College has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of National Park College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at National Park College was 311.1%. This is the #174 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at National Park 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%.

National Park College Business Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	0	18	0	18
General Business Administration and Management	4	8	0	12
General Hospitality Administration/Management	1	4	3	8
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	0	0	7	7
Office Administration	6	0	0	6
Management Science	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	11	30	10	51

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.