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2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in Arkansas

4 Colleges in Arkansas
142 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Secondary Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #84 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Secondary Education Schools in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 142 degrees in secondary education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Secondary Education School

Best Secondary Education Schools in Arkansas Your choice of secondary education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Secondary Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Secondary Education Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Secondary Teaching
Master's Degrees in Secondary Teaching

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Secondary Education Schools in Arkansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Secondary Education in Arkansas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the secondary teaching degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Arkansas Schools in Secondary Teaching

1
UARK crest
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AR
85.7% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Arkansas if you want to pursue a degree in secondary education. UARK is a very large public university located in the small city of Fayetteville. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.

There were approximately 7 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Arkansas

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AR
33.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Ouachita Baptist University if you wish to pursue a degree in secondary education. Ouachita Baptist is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Arkadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #1339 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ouachita Baptist is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Ouachita Baptist in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Ouachita Baptist University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AR
113 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

University of Arkansas at Monticello is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in secondary education. UAM is a small public university located in the remote town of Monticello. This university ranks 29th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were approximately 113 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UAM in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Arkansas at Monticello

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AR
57.1% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Southern Arkansas University Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in secondary education. Located in the remote town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 14th out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were approximately 7 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In AR

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a great option for students pursuing a degree in secondary education. Located in the small city of Pine Bluff, UAPB is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 28th out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 6 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UAPB in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 158
North Carolina 710 23
Georgia 690 313
Virginia 630 162
Tennessee 624 182
South Carolina 530 187
Kentucky 518 139
Mississippi 501 216
Alabama 500 504
Louisiana 489 152
West Virginia 410 138

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Secondary Education is one of 13 different types of Teacher Education Grade Specific programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Secondary Teaching

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 559
Early Childhood Education 313
Teacher Education 279
Teacher Development & Methodology 262
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 244
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 47
Adult & Continuing Education 33

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