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Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

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2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

8 Colleges
$61,137 Avg Salary
$20,697 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arkansas.

Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 30% are male.

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#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Out of the 8 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 18% are male.

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#3

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Henderson State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Arkansas. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.

About 87% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 13% are male.

Full Education at Henderson State University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. UCA is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

Women make up 90% of the education majors at the school.

Full Education at University of Central Arkansas Report

#5

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Out of the 8 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 76% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 24% are male.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.

About 67% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 33% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their graduate certificate. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Magnolia.

Women make up 93% of the education majors at the school.

Read full report on Education at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

With a ranking of #8, University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Monticello, UAM is a public college 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 8 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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