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National Park College is a public, two-year institution in Hot Springs, Arkansas (small suburb). It awarded 892 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, welding technology and automobile mechanics technology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$41,073
Median earnings 4 years after
$45,799
Median earnings 10 years after
$32,444
Average net price
$12,720
Completion rate
35%
Completions (2024)
892
Years to pay back
1.1 years
Students (undergrad)
1,789
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $25,253 | $36,159 | 57 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $67,783 | $76,215 | 47 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $42,364 | $54,372 | 35 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $48,020 | $52,987 | 32 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | Undergraduate certificate | $61,828 | $65,983 | 32 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Undergraduate certificate | $26,893 | $42,058 | 27 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $44,165 | $49,981 | 19 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate | $34,904 | $54,626 | 17 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $30,913 | $36,472 | 17 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Science | 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/Information Technology Administration and Management | 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
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 113 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 106 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 86 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 67 |
| Pre-Nursing Studies | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 61 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 47 |
| General Studies | Associate | 30 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 30 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 28 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | Associate | 27 |
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Sources: federal figures for National Park 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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