by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Teacher Education is the 97th most popular major in the country with 9,949 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Arkansas, there were 279 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 85 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,707 and $16,924 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in teacher education. That schools that top this list have a program in teacher education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas associate degree teacher education students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Arkansas College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas list. This small school is located in Harrison, Arkansas, and it awarded 17 associates’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, East Arkansas Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Forrest City, Arkansas, and it awarded 13 associates’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Full East Arkansas Community College Teacher Education Report
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville is a small public school situated in Batesville, Arkansas. It awarded 10 associates’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Teacher Education at University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, National Park College landed the #4 spot on the list. Hot Springs, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s teacher education degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas. University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is a small school located in North Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 22 associates’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, South Arkansas Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas list. El Dorado, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s teacher education degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Full South Arkansas Community College Teacher Education Report
Southern Arkansas University Tech landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas ranking. SAU Tech is a small school located in Camden, Arkansas that handed out 4 associates’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Teacher Education at Southern Arkansas University Tech
Black River Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas ranking. Pocahontas, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s teacher education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas list. This small school is located in De Queen, Arkansas, and it awarded 0 associates’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Teacher Education Report
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Hope, Arkansas, and it awarded 0 associates’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Teacher Education at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana
Arkansas State University - Newport did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Teacher Education Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Newport, Arkansas, and it awarded 0 associates’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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