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There's A Place For You

at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Park College

Close to home about half the cost

Attend college in a beautiful resort community in the Ouachita mountains, minutes away from five lakes, unique downtown shopping, and award-winning dining. The Spa City is full of history, outdoor adventures, exciting events, a thriving art community, and local flavor. Once you visit, you will see why more than 35,000 residents love to call Hot Springs home.

The fourth largest community college in the state, ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Park College serves approximately 7,000 students per year enrolled in college courses, workforce training, and adult education classes.

At NPC, you become part of a tight-knit group we call Nighthawk Nation, a place where everyone can receive a supportive college experience at about half the cost of the average university. Read about our Nighthawk Code.

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Located in Hot Springs, AR
Icon of people Over 90% of NPC students receive some type of financial aid
Icon of a envelope $8 Million NPC awards over in grants & scholarships
Icon of a garduation cap. $4950 NPC Annual Tuition & Fees* *Based on 15 credit hours per semester, in-country tuition and fees for 2024-2025.
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Academic Programs

From affordable tuition to high-demand skills, NPC provides the tools needed to achieve your potential. We offer two-year degrees and certificates both on campus and online, and bachelor's degrees on campus through a partnership with the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ of Arkansas Monticello.

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55 Associate Degrees and Certificates
70+ Transfer Degrees
14:1 Student to Faculty Ratio

Student Success

Judea Parks Major: Automotive technology Graduate

"My teachers were very understanding. I struggled a little bit with the electrical aspect of cars, but my teachers were there every time I had a question. They were amazing."

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Linberth Soriano keeps soccer ball away from opponent.October 3, 2024

Nighthawk Men Tie Rangers In Thriller

The ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Park College (NPC) Nighthawk men’s soccer team played to a 3-3 draw against Northwest Mississippi Community College Tuesday.

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Four people standing behind a table holding scientific calculators. Tablecloth says Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.October 3, 2024

Alpha Beta Psi Donates To TRiO And Food Pantry

ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Park College’s (NPC) Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society chapter, Alpha Beta Psi, has been awarded an Honors in Action grant of $1000 from PTK. Each year, PTK chapters engage in Honors in Action projects combining academic research, problem-solving, and action-oriented service to address real-world community challenges.

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People in green vest standing behind collected trash in bags.October 3, 2024

NPC Partners With ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Park Service And Arkansas Master Naturalists For ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Public Lands Day Cleanup

ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Park College (NPC) faculty teamed up with volunteers from the Diamond Lakes chapter of the Arkansas Master Naturalists for a cleanup competition organized by Hot Springs ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Park in celebration of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Public Lands Day.

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