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Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

De Queen, Arkansas. 835 undergraduate students. 49 programs in the federal Field-of-Study dataset.

ANOMALY ENGINE · NOTABLE SIGNALS

What the data flags at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

Short-arc shifts (recent 3-year window), peer outliers, earnings trend breaks, completion drops, enrollment cliffs, and debt-to-earnings warnings — surfaced deterministically from the federal record. Multi-decade shifts are reported separately in the Long Arc section, since 25-year tuition drift isn't really an anomaly.

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING WORSE+18%

In-state tuition

In-state tuition at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas rose 18% between 2021 and 2024 ($3.6k → $4.2k).

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING BETTER+70%

150%-time completion

150%-time completion at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas rose 70% between 2007 and 2010 (13.2% → 22.4%).

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING WORSE+15%

Out-of-state tuition

Out-of-state tuition at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas rose 15% between 2021 and 2024 ($4.4k → $5.1k).

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING WORSE-10%

Undergraduate enrollment

Undergraduate enrollment at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas fell 10% between 2021 and 2024 (858 → 772).

SECTION 01 · OUTCOMES SNAPSHOT

The numbers, vs. Arkansas

Each tile compares this institution to the Arkansas median for the same metric. Sub-line shows the comparison value, not an interpretation. Sparklines trace the federally available history.

MEDIAN EARNINGS · 10Y
$33,775+12% · 6→10y
Arkansas median $34,871
MEDIAN EARNINGS · 6Y
$30,249
Treasury earnings · 6y post-entry
COMPLETION · 150%
48.0%-42% · '97→'10
Arkansas median 47.1%
MEDIAN FEDERAL DEBT
At program completion
UNDERGRAD ENROLLMENT
835+79% · '96→'24
latest IPEDS
RETENTION
61.3%+26% · '04→'24
first-time, full-time
ADMISSION RATE
latest cohort
IN-STATE TUITION
$3,906+222% · '00→'24
out-of-state $4,746
SECTION 02 · EARNINGS HORIZONS

How earnings spread, 4 to 10 years after entry

Treasury tax-record earnings for federally aided students who first enrolled at this institution. Each point is a horizon from the most-recent vintage. Single median per horizon (no p25/p75 publishing).

ALL FEDERALLY AIDED STUDENTS · TAX-RECORD EARNINGSVINTAGE 2025-05
Earnings widen with time post-entry. Selection: federal-aid recipients only — not all graduates.Methodology →
SECTION 04 · LONG ARC

Ten-plus year arc

Federally available history. Coverage varies by metric — IPEDS publishes some series only after 2009 and others only before.

UNDERGRAD · 19962024772
1,12943219962024
Undergraduate enrollment.IPEDS EF
COMPLETION 150% · 1997201022.4%
39%13%19972010
150%-time completion rate.IPEDS GR
COMPLETION · 150% · 19972010-42%

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas · completion · 150% fell

38.8% → 22.4%

COMPLETION · 100% · 20092010+37%

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas · completion · 100% rose

9.8% → 13.4%

RETENTION · 20042024+26%

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas · retention rose

51.0% → 64.4%

UNDERGRAD ENROLLMENT · 19962024+79%

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas · undergrad enrollment rose

432 → 772

IN-STATE TUITION · 20002024+222%

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas · in-state tuition rose

$1,304 → $4,200

OUT-OF-STATE TUITION · 20002024+37%

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas · out-of-state tuition rose

$3,704 → $5,070

PELL SHARE · 20082024-42%

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas · pell share fell

54.5% → 31.6%

EARNINGS_MEDIAN_10YR · 20072020+43%

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas · earnings_median_10yr rose

$23,600 → $33,775

EARNINGS_MEDIAN_8YR · 20052020+73%

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas · earnings_median_8yr rose

$18,900 → $32,694

EARNINGS_MEDIAN_6YR · 20032020+90%

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas · earnings_median_6yr rose

$15,900 → $30,249

CAUSAL DISCIPLINE

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas graduates earn $X” — not “Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas makes you earn $X”

Median earnings describe what cohorts earned. They do not describe what attending Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas caused. Selection effects (who admits, who enrolls, who completes) are real. We publish federal data with strict descriptive phrasing — and link the methodology where you can read about the limitations directly.

Methodology →