Bentonville, AR 72712
Phone: (479) 986-4000
Online: nwacc.edu NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) is a comprehensive, public two-year college that empowers lives, inspires learning, and strengthens community through accessible, affordable, quality education. NWACC’s commitment to lifelong learning is made evident through the college’s various programs designed to move students forward — whether it’s toward a four-year degree, an in-demand trade or improving professional skills. With state-of-the-art facilities, NWACC provides excellent academic instruction, workforce training and personalized attention from highly respected faculty, staff and administrators. Background on NWACC: NWACC opened its doors to 1,200 students in August 1990 and now has over 8,000 college-credit students, making it the largest two-year college in Arkansas. Additional students are served through non-credit courses throughout the college’s two-county service district of Benton and Washington counties. NWACC is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission.
The availability, application type, qualifications and award amounts are subject to change and can vary from academic year to academic year.
Scholarships are available annually: For all students during Dec. 1 to March, which awards the following academic year, and nursing students during September to October for current nursing students, which is awarded the current academic year.
Students must be enrolled or will be enrolled at NWACC during the semester(s) for which the scholarship will be awarded, and they must meet all requirements for an NWACC scholarship to qualify to apply. More Information Click Here Scholarship Email foundation@nwacc.edu Scholarship Phone (479) 986-4050
Degree Programs
Agriculture (or Agricultural, Food & Life Sciences, or Agriculture & Natural Resources)
Business
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Computer Information Systems
Computer-Aided Drafting & Design
Construction Technology
Criminal Justice
Culinary Arts
Emergency Medical Technology (or Paramedic, or Emergency Medical Technician)
Environmental Regulatory Science
Fine Arts
Fire Science Administration & Technology (or Fire Science Management)
General Studies
Graphic Design
Health Information Management
Nursing (or Registered Nursing)
Physical Therapist Assistant (or Physical Therapy Assistant)
Accounting
Applied Electronics Technology
Arts
Business Technology (Choose a focus in: Banking, Human Resources Management or Supply Chain Management)
Child Care / Child Development
Computer Network Technology (or Computer Networking Technology, or Computer Systems & Networking Technology)
Early Childcare Education
Entrepreneurship
Funeral Services
Health Sciences (choose emphasis: Practical Nursing or Pre-Sports Medicine)
Liberal Arts (or Liberal Studies)
Logistics Management
Music Business
Paralegal Studies
Pre-Engineering
Baking & Pastry Arts
Culinary Arts/Hospitality
Fire Science
General Business
General Education-Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Nursing-LPN/LPNT TO RN
Paramedic/Emergency Medical Services
Respiratory Care (or Respiratory Therapy, or Respiratory Care Technology)
Visual & Media Arts
Artisanal Food
Beverage Arts
Child Advocacy Studies
Baking Arts
Construction Technology
Crime Prevention & Corrections
Culinary Arts
Electronics Technology
Emergency Medical Technician (or Paramedia, or Emergency Medical Technology or Emergency Medical Technical-Basic, or EMT)
Environmental Management & Regulatory Science
Environmental Management-GIS Technician
Forensic Science
Graphic Design
Horticulture
Law Enforcement
Media
Nursing Assistant (or Nursing Assisting, or Nurse Assistant)
Paramedicine-Community
Pre-Health Sciences
Safety & Health
Workforce Readiness
Criminal Justice
Dental Assisting
Early Childhood Education (or Early Childhood Development)
Fire & Emergency Response
Health Information Billing & Coding
Computer Tomography
Environmental Health & Safety Technology
Practical Nursing
Artisanal Food
Beverage Arts
Accounting Technician (or Accounting Technology)
Baking & Pastry (or Baking Arts)
Child Advocacy Studies (CAST)
Construction Technology
Criminal Justice
Culinary (or Culinary Arts)
Dental Assisting (or Dental Assisting Technology)
Emergency Medical Technician (or Paramedic, or Emergency Medical Technology, or Emergency Medical Science Technology, or Emergency Medical Services)
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Management & Regulatory Science
Environmental Regulatory Sciences
Funeral Science (or Funeral Directing)
General Business
Graphic Design
Health Information Management
Logistics Management
Mechanical Design
Media
Networking
Pre-Health Care Studies
Accounting
Electronics
Fire Science
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (or HVAC, or HVACR)
Information Systems Technology (or Information Systems, or Information Science Technology)
Law Enforcement
Business Computer Information Systems
Computer Networking Technology
Computer-Aided Design
Early Childhood Education
General Studies
Computer Information Systems (or Computer Information Technology, or Computer Information Systems Technology)
Computer Systems Technology (or Computer Network Technology, or Computer Networking Technology, or Computer Systems & Networking Technology, or Computer Systems Technology)
Health Information Billing & Coding
Health Information Technology
Artisanal Food
Beverage Arts
CAD-Architectural
Cinematic Studies (CNE)
Crime Prevention & Corrections
Forensic Science
Horticulture
Integrated Design
Retail