East Arkansas Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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554
students enrolled
625
degrees and certificates a year
51%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$7,220
average net price a year
Tuition $3,108 in state, $3,900 out of state
$26,801
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$28,471
median earnings, 10 years after entry
79% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 29% | 182 |
| Health professions | 19% | 120 |
| Transportation | 16% | 99 |
| Biological sciences | 10% | 61 |
| Personal & culinary services | 5% | 34 |
AI and data programs
East Arkansas Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around East Arkansas Community College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of St. Francis County, where the college is.
6
open professional jobs
0
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
5.3%
unemployment in St. Francis County
2026-09 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier
$41,784
median household income
St. Francis County
28%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.2% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, biological sciences, which lead to clinical (1 open).
Hiring most: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System (2), Perimeter Healthcare (2), State of Arkansas (2).
What they hire for: Legal (2), Clinical (1), Engineering (1), Operations (1). Legal jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Eastern Arkansas Workforce Development Area.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is East Arkansas Community College?
- East Arkansas Community College enrolls about 554 students and is a public 2-year institution in Forrest City, Arkansas. It awards about 625 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at East Arkansas Community College?
- 51% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do East Arkansas Community College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $26,801 six years after entry and $28,471 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does East Arkansas Community College offer AI or data science degrees?
- East Arkansas Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near East Arkansas Community College?
- 6 open professional jobs are listed in St. Francis County, 0 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System has the most openings.
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