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2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas

22 Colleges
$22,224 Avg Salary
$13,640 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 4th in Arkansas. In fact, 4,954 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Arkansas to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Beebe the most popular school in Arkansas for education students working on their associate degree. ASU-Beebe is a small public school located in the town of Beebe.

Women make up 86% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University Mid-South. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. ASU Mid-South is a small public school located in the suburb of West Memphis.

About 91% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 9% are male.

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#3

Arkansas Northeastern College

Blytheville, AR

Out of the 22 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Northeastern College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Arkansas Northeastern College is a small public school located in the rural area of Blytheville.

Of the 25 students majoring in education at Arkansas Northeastern College, 4% are male and 96% are female.

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#4

Ozarka College

Melbourne, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ozarka College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the remote area of Melbourne, Ozarka College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 91% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 9% are male.

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#6

North Arkansas College

Harrison, AR

North Arkansas College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Northark is a small public school located in the town of Harrison.

Of the 17 students majoring in education at Northark, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Helena, Phillips County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the remote town of Batesville, UACCB is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Arkansas State University - Newport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Newport, ASUN is a public college with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Hope, UA Hope-Texarkana is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 7,730
West Virginia 1,515
South Carolina 3,980
Florida 10,069
Virginia 9,522
Mississippi 4,219
Tennessee 5,194
Louisiana 2,977
Alabama 5,059
Kentucky 5,329
Georgia 9,722

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 22 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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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