NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Application and Registration

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Before you apply, make sure to check your eligibility for NWACC's Early College Experience through your high school.

To be eligible, high school students must reach the following criteria:

• Be enrolled in grades 9 -12
• Have a high school cumulative GPA of 3.0 for Transfer or General Education courses
• Have a high school cumulative GPA of 2.0 for Career and Technical courses
• Have an appropriate placement score on the ACT, SAT, COMPASS, or Accuplacer
• Have approval from high school Counselor
  
  

Placement Score Requirements by Test Type:

Test Type	English	Reading	Math
ACT	19	19	21
Accuplacer	83	78	86 Elementary Algebra and 42 College Math
ASPIRE	428	428	434 plus a C or better in Algebra II
COMPASS	80	83	65
SAT	480	480	500