Malvern, AR Colleges
Malvern
Malvern is the county seat of Hot Spring County, Arkansas. The city had a population of 10,318 at the time of the 2010 census and is also called the "Brick Capital of the World" because of the three Acme Brick plants in the area. Every year on the last weekend of June, Malvern hosts the Brickfest, an event that fills the city with music, food and activities that include a brick toss, brick car derby, and a best dressed brick contest. Malvern also hosts the Hot Spring County Fair and Rodeo each fall.
Malvern is home to several manufacturing companies including Acme Brick, Weyerhaeuser, Borden Chemical, Adams Face Veneer Company Inc, Leggett & Platt Precision, and Pactiv Corporation, and is the home of Grapette International, a manufacturer of Grapette soda. Notable Malvern natives include Academy-Award winner Billy Bob Thornton, three-time Super Bowl winner Keith Traylor,[citation needed] and musician and stage performer Beth Clayton.
Schools in and around Malvern, AR
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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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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 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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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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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 |
Malvern, 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 Malvern
- Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Medical Office Management and Administration
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Accounting
- Office Management and Supervision
- Business Administration and Management
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Business/Commerce
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Forensic Science and Technology
