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Colleges & Universities
A college or university education is available within an easy commute from Maumelle and surrounding communities whether via the state or private system approach. All of these institutions of higher education can be reached by car in 1 hour or less from BEIPSSC.
Four-year Public Universities: |
Distance |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) | 10 |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Studies (UAMS), Little Rock | 11 |
| University of Central Arkansas (UCA), Conway | 19 |
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) | 48 |
| Arkansas Tech University (ATU), Russelville | 51 |
Two-year Public Colleges: |
Distance |
| Pulaski Technical College (PTC), North Little Rock | 9 |
| University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) | 28 |
| Arkansas State University (ASUB), Beebe | 32 |
| National Park Community College (NPCC), Hot Springs | 48 |
| SouthEast Arkansas College (SEAC), Pine Bluff | 50 |
Independent Colleges & Universities: |
Distance |
| Arkansas Baptist College (ABC), Little Rock | 11 |
| Shorter College (SC), North Little Rock | 11 |
| Central Baptist College (CBC), Conway | 15 |
| Hendrix College (HC), Conway | 16 |
| Philander Smith College (PSC), Little Rock | 17 |
| Harding University (HU), Searcy | 46 |
Recreational Opportunities
Numerous Central Arkansas ‘Must See’ destinations are listed here.
Of special interest and conveniently located is the William Clinton Presidential Library and Conference Research Center. Another very popular site is the Arkansas State Capitol.
Find an infinite variety of things to do in Central Arkansas here.
Seasonal Events Throughout Central Arkansas
There are numerous local and regional seasonal events throughout Central Arkansas. The following website gives a detailed listing of events: http://www.arkansas.com/
