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2024 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Arkansas

9 Colleges in Arkansas
159 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general educational leadership & administration, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #32 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 9 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 159 degrees in general educational leadership & administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Educational Leadership & Administration School

Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Arkansas Your choice of general educational leadership & administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Educational Leadership & Administration School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Educational Leadership & Administration Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration
Doctor's Degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Arkansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Educational Leadership & Administration in Arkansas

The schools below may not offer all types of educational leadership and administration degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Arkansas Schools in Educational Leadership and Administration

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UARK crest
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AR
39 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Arkansas if you wish to pursue a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.

There were approximately 39 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In AR

Harding University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #618 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harding is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In AR

University of Arkansas at Little Rock is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general educational leadership & administration. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock. A Best Colleges rank of #1259 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UA Little Rock is a great university overall.

There were approximately 21 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AR

Any student pursuing a degree in general educational leadership & administration needs to check out Arkansas State University - Main Campus. A-State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Jonesboro. A Best Colleges rank of #610 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means A-State is a great university overall.

There were about 16 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In AR

Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 19th out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 12 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Henderson State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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ATU crest
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AR
40 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

ATU is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Russellville. This university ranks 15th out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 40 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AR

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Magnolia. This university ranks 14th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were about 24 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

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UAPB is a small public university located in the city of Pine Bluff. This university ranks 28th out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.More information about a degree in general educational leadership & administration from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In AR

Located in the remote town of Monticello, UAM is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 29th out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 1 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UAM in the most recent data year.

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Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 1,460
North Carolina 710 488
Georgia 690 282
Virginia 630 844
Tennessee 624 593
South Carolina 530 235
Kentucky 518 215
Mississippi 501 599
Alabama 500 345
Louisiana 489 499
West Virginia 410 130

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One of 13 majors within the Educational Administration area of study, General Educational Leadership & Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship 930
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 51
Superintendency & Educational System Administration 21
Adult & Continuing Education Administration 17
Other Educational Administration & Supervision 14
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision 1

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