University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton

University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Overview

University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton is a public, state school in the rural setting of Morrilton, Arkansas. Petit Jean College was founded in 1961 and enrolls 1,902 undergrads and no graduate students. Petit Jean College ensures on-campus housing for students. The majority of students live on campus.

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2022 Petit Jean College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	74%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
Average GPA	3.0
Applicants Submitting SAT scores	0%
In-State Tuition	$2,448
Out-of-State	$3,120
Percent of Need Met	44%
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$6,151

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Is Petit Jean College a Good School?

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The definition of a "good school" varies. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is.

Let's take a closer look at these areas to get a clearer idea of what Petit Jean College offers and if the college could be a good choice for you.

Petit Jean College Acceptance Rate 2022

It is not competitive to get into Petit Jean College. The university admitted 74% of all applicants in 2021. Out of 1,234 applications received in 2022, 915 students were offered admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Petit Jean College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. Retention measures how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for Petit Jean College Grads

Job placement stats are a good resource for understanding the value of a degree from Petit Jean College by providing a look on how job placement has gone for other grads.

Check with Petit Jean College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Petit Jean College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

For more information about Petit Jean College's endowment, check with the school directly. For each full-time student, Petit Jean College spends about $2,568 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Petit Jean College

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

Petit Jean College meets 44% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $6,151 a year.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Petit Jean College.

Based on this information, is Petit Jean College the school for you? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Petit Jean College a good school for you?

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Where is University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton Located?

Petit Jean College is located in the rural setting of Morrilton, Arkansas.

If you want to see Petit Jean College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 40 to Morrilton, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Bill and Hillary Clinton National/Adams Field.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Petit Jean College and Morrilton are like without leaving home.

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