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English in Arkansas

English Schools in Arkansas

212 English students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

An English major is the 26th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of English Majors in Arkansas

English majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 182
Master’s Degree 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of english majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 6.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 78.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for English Grads in Arkansas

There are 12,090 people in the state and 1,119,930 people in the nation working in english jobs.

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Wages for English Jobs in Arkansas

English grads earn an average of $51,780 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 12 colleges in Arkansas that offer english degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

#1

University of Arkansas

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

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at A-State. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 79%.

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at UA Little Rock.

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#4

Arkansas Tech University

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

It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate. A typical student attending ATU will pay a net price of $13,765. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. A typical student attending Henderson State University will pay a net price of $18,465.

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#7

Hendrix College

Conway
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,077 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,780. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Hendrix. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. An average student at Harding will pay a net price of $19,505. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#9

Lyon College

Batesville
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
665 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
26% Graduation Rate
2,645 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,693.

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#9

John Brown University

Siloam Springs
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,343 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,404. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years.

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,737. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at UAFS.

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English Careers in AR

Some of the careers english majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 13% $50,990
High School Teachers 9% $50,760

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Writing Studies 113

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