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2023 Best Value Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

10 Colleges
$7,886 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,435 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration Master's Degree School for You

Educational Administration is the most popular major in Arkansas with 1,193 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for education admin students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas

Check out the education admin master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

A-State graduate students pay an average of $6,422 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

A-State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.

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#2

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Henderson State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public school with a small student population.

Henderson State University graduate students pay an average of $6,930 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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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 Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UCA are $6,773 a year.

UCA not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.

Full Educational Administration at University of Central Arkansas Report

#4

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas Tech University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at ATU are $7,037 a year.

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#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great value for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

UARK graduate students pay an average of $9,018 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UARK also made our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list, coming in at #3.

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#6

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Harding University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Searcy.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Harding are $11,080 per year.

Harding also took the #1 spot in our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas rankings.

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With a ranking of #7, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $6,894 a year.

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#8

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR

John Brown University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at JBU are $13,920 a year.

JBU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.

Full Educational Administration at John Brown University Report

University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UA Little Rock are $7,594 a year.

Full Educational Administration at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Report

With a ranking of #10, University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. UAM is a small public school located in the remote town of Monticello.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UAM are $9,223 a year.

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Best Value Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,582
Florida 1,540
Georgia 739
North Carolina 1,205
Tennessee 1,211
Kentucky 1,005
Louisiana 538
Alabama 618
South Carolina 402
Mississippi 783
West Virginia 207

Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 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 Shai-WMIL.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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