Institutional Research
Who We Are
The Office of Institutional Research supports the College’s mission by its commitment to developing and providing quality and accurate information for effective policy formulation and decision-making at the College. The mission of the office is to collect, analyze, interpret, and disseminate information collected from internal and external sources.
Contact Us
Office of Institutional Research
Email: IR@seark.edu
Phone: 870-850-2186
Office Hours
Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday, 8:00 AM - Noon
Closed weekends and holidays.
Accreditation
Southeast Arkansas College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program-specific accreditations include:
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
- National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
- Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
- Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Divisions and Degree Programs
- Science & Humanities
- Health Professions
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- Technical Certificate in Practical Nursing
- Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy Technology
- Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Coding
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Home Health Aide
- Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology
- Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy
- Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology
- Technical Studies
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- Certificate of Proficiency in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
- Certificate of Proficiency in Video Game Design
- Associate of Applied Science in Business Analytics
- Associate of Applied Science in Supply Chain Management (CDL)
- Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information Systems
- Associate of Applied Science in Computer Networking
- Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice
- Associate of Applied Science in Cybersecurity Management
- Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Maintenance
- Associate of Applied Science in Welding Technology
Governance
The Southeast Arkansas College Board of Trustees governs Southeast Arkansas College.
View the Institutional Review Board (IRB) Policy (PDF) here.
Athletics
Southeast Arkansas College Athletics (SEARK Sharks) belongs to the NJCAA, Region 2.
Institutional Data
SEARK College on College Navigator
- IPEDS Data Feedback Reports
- Geographic Enrollment Data (5 year)
- Retention Rates
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First-Time, Full-Time, Degree/Certificate seeking Freshman Cohorts; Fall enrollment.
Cohort Fall Freshman Enrolled Next Fall Retention Rate Fall 2018 146 83 57% Fall 2019 131 55 42% Fall 2020 77 36 47% Fall 2021 39 21 54% Fall 2022 45 18 40% Fall 2023 27 12 44% Source: U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Retention Rate Data
- Graduation Rates
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First-Time, Full-Time, Degree/Certificate seeking Freshman Cohorts; Fall enrollment. Graduated within 3 years (150% completion rate)
Cohort Year Fall Freshman Graduated Graduation Rate 2017 172 33 19% 2018 146 28 19% 2019 131 31 24% 2020 77 14 18% 2021 39 11 28% Source: U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Retention Rate Data
- Licensure Pass Rates
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Information on Licensure Exam Pass Rates can be found on the pages for the specific programs that have licensure requirements or options.