About the School
East Arkansas Community College (EACC) is a public, two-year community college located in Forrest City, Arkansas. Founded in 1974, EACC serves the five-county region of Cross, Lee, Monroe, St. Francis, and Woodruff. The college offers affordable education with a focus on career readiness and transfer opportunities, featuring a wide range of degree and certificate programs. EACC provides 26 to 45 academic programs, including popular fields such as Liberal Arts, Health Services, and Vocational Nursing. The college supports students with various services, including academic advising, tutoring, and career placement. EACC also offers fully online courses and has a commitment to transfer readiness, ensuring that general education courses are transferable to other Arkansas institutions. With a diverse student body and a mission centered on accessibility and affordability, EACC is dedicated to preparing students for both employment and further education.