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Elementary Teaching in Arkansas

Elementary Teaching Schools in Arkansas

In 2022-2023, 500 students earned their Elementary Teaching degrees in AR.

In this state, Elementary Teaching is the 11th most popular major out of a total 481 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Elementary Teaching Majors in Arkansas

Elementary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 359
Associate Degree 70
Master’s Degree 56
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a elementary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of elementary teaching majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.0%
  • White: 78.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Elementary Teaching Grads in Arkansas

12,400 people in the state and 1,410,970 in the nation are employed in jobs related to elementary teaching.

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Wages for Elementary Teaching Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a elementary teaching grad in the state is $48,560, compared to a typical salary of $62,200 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arkansas that offer elementary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
100 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. A typical student attending UARK will pay a net price of $16,050.

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93 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 79%.

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66 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
4,617 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $19,505. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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#4

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
55 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,765. 100% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate.

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47 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,203 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,480. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at UA Little Rock. 100% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,711.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
3,163 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $18,465. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years.

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34 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
5,887 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,358 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,704 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. An average student at Ouachita Baptist will pay a net price of $23,086. Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years.

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Elementary Teaching Careers in AR

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 9% $47,590

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to elementary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Teacher Development & Methodology 262
Middle School Education & Teaching 244
Teacher Education 230
Early Childhood Education 210
Secondary Education 142
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 47
Adult & Continuing Education 33

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