Hot Springs, AR Colleges
Hot Springs
Hot Springs is the 11th most populous city in the U.S. state of Arkansas, the county seat of Garland County, and the principal city of the Hot Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area encompassing all of Garland County. According to the 2010 2010 United States Census, the population of the city was 35,193.
Hot Springs is traditionally best known for the natural spring water that gives it its name, flowing out of the ground at a temperature of 147 °F (64 °C) . Hot Springs National Park is the oldest federal reserve in the USA, and the tourist trade brought by the famous springs make it a very successful spa town. Since Hot Springs National Park was the oldest federal reserve, it was the first to receive its own US quarter in April 2010 as part of the America the Beautiful Quarters.
Schools in and around Hot Springs, AR
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National Park Community College
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; 3,100 students; $4,824 average out-state tuition; $2,808 average in-state tuition |
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Ouachita Technical College
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; 1,610 students; $3,600 average out-state tuition; $1,800 average in-state tuition |
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Henderson State University
Four or more years; Public; 3,577 students; $8,544 average out-state tuition; $4,272 average in-state tuition |
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Ouachita Baptist University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 1,447 students; $18,805 average out-state tuition; $18,805 average in-state tuition |
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Remington College-Little Rock Campus
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Private for profit; 467 students; $15,068 average out-state tuition; $15,068 average in-state tuition |
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Strayer University-Arkansas
Four or more years; Private for profit; $14,085 average out-state tuition; $14,085 average in-state tuition |
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University of Phoenix-Little Rock Campus
Four or more years; Private for profit; 955 students; $9,480 average out-state tuition; $9,480 average in-state tuition |
Hot Springs, AR Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Nevada County | Varies | July 15, 2012 |
Popular Majors in Hot Springs
- General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Accounting Technician and Bookkeeper
- Health Information/Medical Records Technician
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Management Information Systems
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Hospitality Administration/Management
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Medical Radiologic Technology -- Radiation Therapist
- Fire Science/Firefighting
