Credential(s) Offered
Associate's degree
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Earn an Associate of Science (AS) in Agriculture, Food and Life Science and learn sustainable solutions to feeding, clothing and housing the earth's growing population while being environmentally conscious.
This AS is designed to be easily transferred to a four-year institution so you can pursue a bachelor's degree in an area such as agribusiness management and marketing, agriculture education, animal or food science, horticulture, landscape and turf sciences, pre-law, and many others.
Many NWACC graduates go on to Dale Bumpers College at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Ark. to pursue a bachelor's degree.
Details
Hours
60
Entrance Requirements
None
School
NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC)
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
One College Drive, Bentonville, Arkansas
Local WIB
5025 - Northwest
Name of Credential
Associate of Science-Agriculture, Food, and Life Science
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Pell Grants, Other Federal, private, or state financial aid
Refund Policy
Tuition and fee refunds will be issued to eligible students who drop their classes by the drop deadline, been dropped from a class, or a class has been canceled. See the Academic Calendar for the drop deadline for the current semester.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - ADHE
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$2,000.00
In-State Tuition
$5,000.00 In-district refers to someone living within the Bentonville/Rogers school district.
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$12,000.00 Out-of-District or Contiguous refers to someone living in Arkansas, but not within the Bentonville/Rogers school district. Students who are current residents in Adair and and Delaware counties in Oklahoma, and Barry and McDonald counties in Missouri. Out-of-State residents refers to someone who has not lived in Arkansas for six consecutive months prior to the first day of class but are citizens or legal residents of the U.S
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$2,000.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$9,000.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$16,000.00
