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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Arkansas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$10,746 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$37,822 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific students earned 444 degrees and certificates from an Arkansas school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Arkansas to see which programs offered the best value experiences for subject specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges.

Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality in Teacher Education Subject Specific

$9,310 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Southern Arkansas University Main Campus to be the best value school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Located in the remote town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $9,310 per year.

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$7,130 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Arkansas list. A-State is a large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

A-State undergraduate students pay an average of $7,130 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

A-State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Arkansas list.

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$9,563 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great value for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UCA undergraduate students pay an average of $9,563 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UCA also made our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Arkansas list, coming in at #4.

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#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR
$9,574 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Arkansas. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

UARK undergraduate students pay an average of $9,574 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UARK also took the #3 spot in our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Arkansas rankings.

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#5

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR
$7,900 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arkansas Tech University is a great value for teacher education subject specific students. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ATU are $7,900 per year.

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$9,512 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UA Little Rock are $9,512 a year.

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#7

Harding University

Searcy, AR
$22,230 Average Tuition & Fees

Harding University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #7 on the list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Searcy.

Harding undergraduate students pay an average of $22,230 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Harding is ranked #1 for overall quality for subject specific ed in Arkansas.

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Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 380
Florida 540
Georgia 733
North Carolina 282
Tennessee 236
Kentucky 455
Louisiana 89
Alabama 284
South Carolina 319
Mississippi 169
West Virginia 224

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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