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Southeast Arkansas College
- 1900 Hazel
- Pine Bluff, AR 71603
- OPEID College Code: 00570700
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- General Phone: (870) 543-5900
- President: Phil E. Shirley
- Website: www.seark.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 2,144

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- The mission of Southeast Arkansas College is to provide comprehensive community college education and services, with an emphasis on technical education and workforce development, for the citizens of Jefferson, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Grant, and Lincoln counties. These educational programs and services include: technical career education, workforce development, university transfer education, general education, adult education, continuing education, and community services.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 125 | 238 | 363 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 104 (83%) | 212 (89%) | 316 (87%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 88 (85%) | 170 (80%) | 258 (82%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 25% | 73% | 14% | 5% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $1,712 | $3,131 | $3,819 | $1,036 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 20.8% | 7.1% | 7.6% |
| Number in Default | 53 | 16 | 11 |
| Number in Repayment | 254 | 223 | 143 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 | $1,660 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,160 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $700 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,000 | $6,000 | $4,000 |
| Other Expenses | $4,900 | $4,900 | $4,300 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,900 | $4,900 | $4,300 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,360 |
| Out of State | $4,300 | $4,300 | $3,860 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,700 | $13,700 | $10,660 |
| Out of State | $15,200 | $15,200 | $12,160 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,700 | $7,700 | $6,660 |
| Out of State | $9,200 | $9,200 | $8,160 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,144 Undergraduate: 2,144
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 647 Female: 1,497
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 647 Female: 1,497
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,020 Part-Time: 1,124
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,020 Part-Time: 1,124
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 6 | 0.3% |
| Black | 995 | 46% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 1% |
| White | 1,103 | 51% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 178 | 8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 334 | 16% |
| Ages 20-21 | 259 | 12% |
| Ages 22-24 | 294 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 341 | 16% |
| Ages 30-34 | 265 | 12% |
| Ages 35-39 | 143 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 236 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 76 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 18 | 0.8% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 222 | 130 | 92 |
| Faculty Status | 135 | 52 | 83 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 135 | 52 | 83 |
| Primarily Instruction | 135 | 52 | 83 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 8 | 8 | - |
| Other Professionals | 24 | 24 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 55 | 46 | 9 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 15 | 11 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $47,313 (47) | $45,877 (15) | $47,986 (32) |
| Instructor | $47,313 (47) | $45,877 (15) | $47,986 (32) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $44,731 (5) | $47,421 (1) | $44,059 (4) |
| Instructor | $44,731 (5) | $47,421 (1) | $44,059 (4) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,283 (52) | $45,435 (16) | $46,660 (36) |
| Instructor | $46,283 (52) | $45,435 (16) | $46,660 (36) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 45%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 44%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 16% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 19% |
| Female | 14% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 26% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 3 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
