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Business & Commerce at North Arkansas College

If you plan to study Business & Commerce, take a look at what North Arkansas College. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Arkansas College is in Harrison, AR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 business & commerce graduations were recorded at North Arkansas College.

Online Class Availability at North Arkansas College

Many students take online classes at North Arkansas College. Of 2,089 students, 577 (28%) studied exclusively online and 767 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Business & Commerce Rankings at North Arkansas College

Use these rankings to compare North Arkansas College’s Business & Commerce program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Arkansas	#9 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#12 of 18
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#50 of 135
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#89 of 138
Best Value	Nationwide	#224 of 561
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#458 of 567

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from North Arkansas College

Those who finish North Arkansas College’s Business & Commerce program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,483
2 years	$20,140
3 years	$25,055
4 years	$29,137
5 years	$30,514

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from North Arkansas College take home a median $29,137, compared with $35,587 for all North Arkansas College graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business & Commerce graduates from North Arkansas College comes in at $10,095.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Business & Commerce graduates at North Arkansas College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Business & Commerce graduates at North Arkansas College are 53% women (10) and 47% men (9).

Business & Commerce Associate’s Program at North Arkansas College

Among the 19 associate’s business & commerce graduates at North Arkansas College, 53% were women (10) and 47% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at North Arkansas College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 16% of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at North Arkansas College, lower than the national average of 50%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at North Arkansas College

The Business & Commerce program at North Arkansas College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	19

Top-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Those who complete Business & Commerce program at North Arkansas College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Business & Commerce graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Chief Executives	$138,534

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.