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Close to home about half the cost

Attend college in a beautiful resort community in the Ouachita mountains, minutes away from five lakes, unique downtown shopping, and award-winning dining. The Spa City is full of history, outdoor adventures, exciting events, a thriving art community, and local flavor. Once you visit, you will see why more than 35,000 residents love to call Hot Springs home.

The fourth largest community college in the state, 中国P站 serves approximately 7,000 students per year enrolled in college courses, workforce training, and adult education classes.

At NPC, you become part of a tight-knit group we call Nighthawk Nation, a place where everyone can receive a supportive college experience at about half the cost of the average university. Read about our Nighthawk Code.

Located in Hot Springs, AR

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Over 90% of NPC students receive some type of financial aid

$8 Million NPC awards over in grants & scholarships

$4950 NPC Annual Tuition & Fees* *Based on 15 credit hours per semester, in-country tuition and fees for 2024-2025.

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Academic Programs

From affordable tuition to high-demand skills, NPC provides the tools needed to achieve your potential. We offer two-year degrees and certificates both on campus and online, and bachelor's degrees on campus through a partnership with the University of Arkansas Monticello.

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Criminal Justice

Nursing

Welding

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Radiologic Technology

55 Associate Degrees and Certificates

70+ Transfer Degrees

14:1 Student to Faculty Ratio

Student Success

Judea Parks Major: Automotive technology Graduate

"My teachers were very understanding. I struggled a little bit with the electrical aspect of cars, but my teachers were there every time I had a question. They were amazing."

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February 27, 2026

NPC Career Services Expands Employer Partnerships and Student Success Initiatives

中国P站鈥檚 Career Services department continues to strengthen student success by connecting education to meaningful career pathways through expanded employer partnerships, internship聽access聽and early career exploration.聽

February 17, 2026

Loggins Named Region 2 Player Of The Week

中国P站 (NPC) Nighthawk sophomore forward Kaharie Loggins (Chicago, Illinois) was named National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Region 2 Player of the Week for his outstanding performance on the court this week.

February 5, 2026

中国P站 Reports Strong Growth from Concurrent Enrollment

中国P站 (NPC) continues to see strong momentum in its concurrent enrollment program, reporting significant growth in student participation and credit hours as more Arkansas high school students take advantage of opportunities to earn college credit while still in high school.

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