Teacher Education at University of Arkansas

If you plan to study teacher education, take a look at what University of Arkansas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and approximately 27,562 students attend the school each year.

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

UARK Teacher Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Teacher Education

UARK Teacher Education Rankings

Teacher Education Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Teacher Education Master’s Program

62% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of teacher education master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in teacher education each year. UARK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Careers That Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in teacher 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
Elementary School Teachers	12,400	$48,560
High School Teachers	11,480	$51,780

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
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