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Study at Phillips Community College of The University of ArkansasPhillips County Community College of the University of Arkansas, also known as PCCCUA, was established in the year 1965. It is a public college with three campuses: DeWitt Campus located in Arkansas County, Helena-West Helena Campus located between Helena and West Helena, and Stuttgart Campus located at Arkansas. PCCCUA offers associate degrees and technical and proficiency certificates in various fields of study. Major degrees are also offered in a wide range of subjects. The institution also provides continuing education opportunities. In addition, several classes are available through on-line programs.
PCCCUA strives to maintain an active student life. The university is home to various student-run clubs and organizations including Phi Theta Kappa honor society and the book club.
Profile of Phillips Community College of The University of ArkansasPCCUA is in Helena, AR. Helena is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. PCCUA issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree. Course TopicsFields of study in vogue at the school include media, education and teaching, computer science and engineering, family and social work, and production trades. PCCUA SelectivityThe school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. FacultyThe schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most. Student EnrollmentApproximately 2,337 students study at PCCUA (in 2007). The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Phillips Community College District is a multi-campus, two-year college serving Eastern Arkansas. The college is committed to individual, organizational and community development. It provides accessible, affordable education, training, and public services that are consistent with the goals and objectives of its students and the communities it serves. Through its numerous programs and partnerships, the College provides high quality education opportunities and supports the economic growth of Eastern Arkansas. Phillips Community College is a member of the University of Arkansas System."
PCCUA Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors |
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| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 56 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant, medication aide | | Liberal Arts | 53 | liberal arts and sciences | | Computer Science and Engineering | 37 | computer networking, computer support, system administration, network management | | Education and Teaching | 28 | early childhood education, middle school teaching | | Family and Social Work | 27 | child care provider, social work, foodservice management | | Medical Support and Technology | 18 | health service and sciences, phlebotomy, opticianry, medical lab tech, radiation therapist | | office and Administration | 16 | administrative assistant, office data entry | | Production Trades | 16 | welding | | Beauty and Cosmetology | 16 | cosmetology, make-up artist | | Medical Adminstration | 14 | medical records tech, medical office management, medical secretary | | Media | 13 | printing equipment operation, platemaker/imager | | Business and Management | 10 | MIS, sales and marketing, banking, business management | | Engineering Technician | 5 | industrial tech, instrumentation tech, industrial production tech, drafting, manufacturing tech | | Landscaping and Horticulture | 1 | applied horticulture | | Construction Trades | 1 | building inspection and management | | Mechanics and Repair | 1 | HVAC, automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech, aircraft maintenance, industrial mechanics, heavy equipment maintenance tech, computer repair, vehicle maintenance | | Law | 0 | legal assistant | | Security and Law Enforcement | 0 | forensic science, criminal justice and administration, criminal justice and police | | Hospitality | 0 | hotel management | | Transportation | 0 | truck and bus driver | | Agricultural Science and Management | 0 | agricultural operations, agriculture | | Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 0 | dietitian assistant |
Contact: PCCUA Phillips Community College of The University of Arkansas
1000 Campus Dr
Helena, AR 72342-0785
General Phone: (870) 338-6474
http://www.pccua.edu
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