BOMEast Arkansas Community College
East Arkansas Community College is a community college in Forrest City, Arkansas. One of 22 community colleges in Arkansas.
At a glance
- Type
- Community college
- Location
- Forrest City, Arkansas 72335
- Website
- eacc.edu
Regional context
East Arkansas Community College is a community college located in Forrest City, Arkansas. It is one of 22 institutions of this type in the state. The campus serves as a regional educational facility within the local area.
The nearest other institutions include Arkansas State University Mid-South at 32 miles, Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas at 35 miles, Arkansas State University-Newport at 48 miles, and Arthur's Beauty College at 54 miles. Within 25 miles of the campus, there are 116 nearby companies. These registrations represent the local business base surrounding the institution.
What East Arkansas Community College teaches
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | CertificatesAssociate | 182 |
| Health professions | CertificatesAssociate | 120 |
| Transportation & materials moving Industrial base | Certificates | 99 |
| Biological & biomedical sciences | Certificates | 61 |
| Culinary, entertainment & personal services | Certificates | 34 |
| Education | CertificatesAssociate | 32 |
| Mechanic & repair technologies Industrial base | Certificates | 29 |
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesAssociate | 28 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | CertificatesAssociate | 14 |
| Precision production Industrial base | Certificates | 14 |
| Family & consumer sciences | CertificatesAssociate | 7 |
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | Associate | 3 |
| Construction trades Industrial base | Certificates | 2 |
Who hires from these programs
17 of the 117 companies mapped within 25 miles of Forrest City, Arkansas align with fields taught here. Limited demand
| Field | Employers within 25 mi | Hiring sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 10 | Building construction, heavy and civil engineering, specialty trades |
| Transportation & CDL | 5 | Trucking, transportation support, warehousing |
| Automotive & diesel | 5 | Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution |
| Machining & CNC | 0 | Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments |
| Welding | 0 | Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail |
The supplier base around this campus
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104 companies mapped within 25 miles of Forrest City, AR. Nearest include:
- WOMEN IN TRANSITION TO GLORY SERVICES INCForrest, AR · 2.6 mi away
- ROCK ISLAND AT WHITMORE LLCWidener, AR · 4.9 mi away
- ROCK ISLAND AT WHITMORE LLCWidener, AR · 4.9 mi away
- CUMMINGS HEATING & COOLING WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTING, INC.Forrest City, AR · 5.3 mi away
- STEVENS FUNERAL HOME INCForrest City, AR · 5.3 mi away
- REECE CONSTRUCTION CO INCColt, AR · 6.7 mi away
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