National Park College

National Park College NPC offers a supportive college experience at about half the cost. There's a place for you at NPC!

National Park College is located in Hot Springs AR, a beautiful resort community of over 35,000 approximately 45 minutes southwest of Little Rock. The local economy centers on tourism, manufacturing, retirement living, and medical sciences. Tourism attractions include the thermal waters of the National Park, hiking trails, horse racing at Oaklawn Park, five nearby lakes, outstanding golf courses,

and a thriving art community. National Park College serves approximately 7,500 students per year enrolled in college courses, workforce training, or adult education classes.

National Park College is proud to recognize Tylor Clark as the 2026 Outstanding Staff Member of the Year, an honor selec...
06/02/2026

National Park College is proud to recognize Tylor Clark as the 2026 Outstanding Staff Member of the Year, an honor selected by his peers.

From student to staff member, Tylor’s journey at NPC reflects dedication, innovation, and a deep commitment to student success.

Colleagues describe Tylor as a problem-solver, collaborator, and true expert, someone who is always willing to step in, lend a hand, and find better ways to support the campus community.

Congratulations, Tylor, and thank you for the impact you make every day! Read more at np.edu/News

Now is a great time to join Nighthawk Nation! We are currently hiring for:Full-Time Faculty• Practical Nurse Faculty• Bi...
05/29/2026

Now is a great time to join Nighthawk Nation!
We are currently hiring for:

Full-Time Faculty
• Practical Nurse Faculty
• Biology Faculty
• Outdoor Recreation Instructor
• NPC Career Academy High School Welding Instructor
• First Year Experience Faculty
• Registered Nurse Program Faculty

Part-Time Faculty
• Adjunct Faculty

Administration & Staff
• Marketing and Media Manager
• Maintenance Specialist for Housing
• Institutional Services Assistant for Housing
• Retail Specialist
• Admissions Representative

For more information, visit np.edu/jobs

Work Study positions are only available to current qualifying NPC students.

🎓 Record-breaking year at NPC!National Park College awarded a record 1,017 degrees and certificates to 635 graduates dur...
05/28/2026

🎓 Record-breaking year at NPC!

National Park College awarded a record 1,017 degrees and certificates to 635 graduates during the 2025–26 academic year — the largest graduating class in college history.
This milestone reflects the hard work of our students and the dedication of the faculty and staff who support them every step of the way.

From healthcare, workforce training and university transfer pathways to adult education and concurrent enrollment, our graduates represent the many ways NPC is helping students build brighter futures across our region.

Read more at np.edu/News and view the livestream here: https://bit.ly/3RziIlC

Happy Memorial Day! Today, we honor those who sacrificed for our freedom. NPC will be closed today in observance of this...
05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day! Today, we honor those who sacrificed for our freedom. NPC will be closed today in observance of this holiday. We hope you enjoy a safe and relaxing day with family and friends.

The NPC Office of Student Affairs released the Dean’s and President’s lists for the Spring 2026 semester. A total of 256...
05/22/2026

The NPC Office of Student Affairs released the Dean’s and President’s lists for the Spring 2026 semester. A total of 256 students were named to the Dean’s list, and 303 students were named to the President’s list. Read more at np.edu/News

05/20/2026
Big goals start somewhere.At National Park College, students build a strong foundation before entering the workforce, tr...
05/19/2026

Big goals start somewhere.

At National Park College, students build a strong foundation before entering the workforce, transferring to universities across Arkansas and beyond, or completing select bachelor’s degrees right here on campus.

No matter where you want to go, you can start here with confidence.

Apply now: np.edu/apply

Summer at National Park College is almost here! ☀️Registration is now open for NPC Summer Camps, featuring hands-on expe...
05/18/2026

Summer at National Park College is almost here! ☀️

Registration is now open for NPC Summer Camps, featuring hands-on experiences for students in grades 3–10 throughout June and July.

From robotics, coding and drones to culinary arts, pottery, filmmaking, cheer and soccer, campers will have the opportunity to learn new skills, make friends and explore their interests in a fun college-campus environment.

Whether your student loves creating, building, competing or discovering something new, there’s a camp for them this summer!

Spots are limited for select camps. View the full schedule and register today at np.edu/SummerCamps

Congratulations to Kimberly Womack on being named the 2026 TRIO Student of the Year at National Park College!Kimberly’s ...
05/18/2026

Congratulations to Kimberly Womack on being named the 2026 TRIO Student of the Year at National Park College!

Kimberly’s journey is a powerful example of perseverance and determination!

“I have learned how to push through the hard moments and reach out when I need assistance,” Womack said.

We are proud of you, Kimberly, and can’t wait to see what’s next! 👏
Read more at np.edu/News

Landon Arndt, a Pre‑Health Professional–Biochemistry major, has been conducting research under the supervision of Dr. Ja...
05/15/2026

Landon Arndt, a Pre‑Health Professional–Biochemistry major, has been conducting research under the supervision of Dr. Jason Martin, Associate Professor of Chemistry for Lab Science and Pre-engineering at NPC.
His poster, titled “Analysis of Lead, Nickel, and Mercury Concentrations in Lake Hamilton,” examined the presence of heavy metals in the lake through systematic water sampling and laboratory analysis.

Read more at np.edu/News

Address

101 College Drive
Hot Springs, AR
71913

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15017604222

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