2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Business/Commerce is the 13th most popular major in the country with 55,749 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general business/commerce graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,821 and had an average of $25,596 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arkansas, there were 819 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,492 and $18,178 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,293 and $39,432 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general business/commerce programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general business/commerce program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Arkansas

#1

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$8,612 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$47,260 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Henderson State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Henderson State University is a small public school situated in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. It awarded 19 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Henderson State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Henderson State University are $8,612, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Business/Commerce at Henderson State University

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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