Is Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas worth it?

Helena, AR · Public · 2-year

Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas is a public, two-year institution in Helena, Arkansas (small town). It awarded 463 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, welding technology and health services.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$32,630

Median earnings 4 years after

$39,117

Median earnings 10 years after

$29,552

Average net price

$4,848

Completion rate

55%

Completions (2024)

463

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

614

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Ground TransportationUndergraduate certificate$30,221N/A30
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate$27,137$37,69026
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$78,213$70,50826
Agricultural MechanizationUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Graphic CommunicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Graphic CommunicationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/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.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Welding Technology/WelderCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr58
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesCertificate 1-2 yrs53
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate48
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr41
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr30
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/TechnicianCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr22
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate20
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr17
Social WorkAssociate15
Management Information Systems, GeneralCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr13

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Sources: federal figures for Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas. 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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