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2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas

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Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You

With 133 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #54 most popular major in Arkansas.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Arkansas University Main Campus the most popular school in Arkansas for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 78% of the education majors at the school.

Full General Education at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Report

#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Arkansas Tech University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Arkansas. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.

Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a large student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 10% are male.

Read full report on General Education at University of Central Arkansas

Out of the 5 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fort Smith, UAFS is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Education at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Report

#4

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Out of the 5 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Searcy.

Of the 4 students majoring in education at Harding, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full General Education at Harding University Report

Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 117
Virginia 918
North Carolina 255
Florida 622
Tennessee 605
Kentucky 95
South Carolina 352
Louisiana 116
Alabama 115
Mississippi 407
West Virginia 301

General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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