Did You Know?
National bass fishing tournaments have been held on the Arkansas River at Little Rock and Pine Bluff.
Community Colleges & Vocational Schools
There are many community colleges and vocational schools that can be found in the Metro Little Rock region. These institutions serve as a great resource not only for students who plan to enter the workforce or transfer to four-year colleges and universities to complete a bachelor's degree, but also for companies seeking workforce training initiatives. These institutions are instrumental in providing continuing education opportunities for Arkansas employees.
A list of the regional institutions can be found below.
Two Year Colleges
| County |
|
Enrollment |
| College |
City |
Total |
Full-time |
Part-time |
| < Regional Totals > |
ASU - Beebe |
Beebe |
2,381 |
1,565 |
815 |
|
LRAFB Education Center |
Jacksonville |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
National Park Community College |
Hot Springs |
2,929 |
1,293 |
1,636 |
|
Ouachita Technical College |
Malvern |
962 |
532 |
430 |
|
Pulaski Technical College |
Little Rock |
7,222 |
3,591 |
3,631 |
|
Shorter College |
Little Rock |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
Southeast Arkansas Community College |
Pine Bluff |
2,251 |
1,145 |
1,106 |
| Conway |
U of A Community College at Morrilton |
Morrilton |
1,763 |
1,140 |
623 |
| Garland |
National Park Community College |
Hot Springs |
2,799 |
1,239 |
1,560 |
| Hot Spring |
Ouachita Technical College |
Malvern |
1,086 |
511 |
575 |
| Jefferson |
Southeast Arkansas Community College |
Pine Bluff |
2,112 |
1,038 |
1,074 |
| Pulaski |
LRAFB Education Center |
Jacksonville |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
Pulaski Technical College |
Little Rock |
8,455 |
4,064 |
4,391 |
|
Shorter College |
Little Rock |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| White |
ASU - Beebe |
Beebe |
2,196 |
1,575 |
621 |