General Education at University of Arkansas

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if University of Arkansas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and approximately 27,562 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 24 education majors received their bachelor's degree from UARK.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Education section at the bottom of this page.

UARK General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education

UARK General Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how UARK performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at UARK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	192

Earnings of UARK Education Graduates

The median salary of education students who receive their bachelor's degree at UARK is $27,733. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,820 for all education students.

Education Student Demographics at UARK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Arkansas.

UARK General Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UARK are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UARK also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Education Philosophy
• Educational Assessment
• Instructional Media Design
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Student Counseling

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Education Professors	440	$74,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.