Arkansas Northeastern College

Arkansas Northeastern College (ANC) is a public two-year institution located in Blytheville, Arkansas, situated in the state's Mississippi River Delta region approximately 75 miles north of Memphis, Tennessee. The college maintains its main campus in Blytheville with additional locations in Leachville, Osceola, and Paragould. Originally established in 1975 as Mississippi County Community College, the institution adopted its current name in 2003 to reflect its broader service area. ANC offers associate degrees and technical certificates with notable programs in nursing, steel industry technology, and advanced manufacturing, reflecting the region's industrial base. The college operates as a commuter campus with no on-site housing facilities, serving primarily local residents and working adults in northeastern Arkansas.