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East Arkansas Community College graduates report median earnings of $33,549 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Forrest City, AR · Public · 2-year

East Arkansas Community College is a public, two-year institution in Forrest City, Arkansas (small town). It awarded 681 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, truck and bus driver instructor and biology sciences.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$33,549

Median earnings 4 years after

$42,176

Median earnings 10 years after

$28,471

Average net price

$7,220

Completion rate

51%

Completions (2024)

681

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

554

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Associate	$64,932	$76,339	39
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$23,903	$35,810	23
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	Undergraduate certificate	$51,751	$58,763	21
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Undergraduate certificate	$27,952	$34,929	20
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Software and Media Applications	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	149
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor	Certificate under 12 weeks	72
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	57
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Certificate 1-2 yrs	45
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	Certificate 1-2 yrs	37
General Studies	Associate	33
Welding Technology/Welder	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	23
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	23
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	Certificate under 12 weeks	23
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	22

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Sources: federal figures for East Arkansas Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Arkansas. Counts under 10 are not published.

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