East Arkansas Community College
1700 Newcastle Rd
Forrest City, AR 72335-2204
Official telephone: (870) 633-0200
Fax number: (870) 633-7222
Website:
https://www.eacc.edu/
| Screen last updated on: October 2026 |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
A summer session is offered for credit. |
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| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
70% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
| Total faculty: |
39 men, 86 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
22 men, 27 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
17 men, 59 women |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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honors program, distance learning, online courses |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
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Associate's Degrees
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Business/Commerce, General
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Education, Other
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
- General Studies
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
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Certificates
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Building/Property Maintenance
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Business/Commerce, General
- Cabinetmaking and Millwork
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Carpentry/Carpenter
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
- Construction Trades, General
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Education, Other
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
- Fine and Studio Arts Management
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Human Services, General
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Management Information Systems, General
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Mechanics and Repairers, General
- Network and System Administration/Administrator
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
- Precision Production Trades, General
- Social Work
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
- Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Welding Technology/Welder
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
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