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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $48-$75k) in Arkansas

8 Ranked Colleges
448 Degrees Awarded
$13,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master's in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Business Administration & Management is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 404,734 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, business administration and management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,740 and had an average of $29,113 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arkansas, there were 2,101 business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,205 and $28,979 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 448 business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,293 and $39,432 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in business administration and management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great business administration and management programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the business administration and management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management (Income $48-$75k) in Arkansas

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #1 spot on the list. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 64 masters’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121.

Read more about Business Administration & Management at University of Arkansas

#2

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harding University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Searcy, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 28 degrees to qualified masters’s business administration students in 2019-2020.

Harding also took the #3 spot in our “Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harding are $11,928, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and it awarded 83 masters’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

A-State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas State University - Main Campus are $11,586, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, John Brown University landed the #4 spot on the list. JBU is a small school located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas that handed out 57 masters’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

JBU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at JBU are $13,920, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas Tech University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k. Arkansas Tech University is located in Russellville, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 masters’s business administration degrees to qualified students.

ATU also made our “Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas Tech University are $12,087.

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University of Central Arkansas landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UCA is a fairly large public school situated in Conway, Arkansas. It awarded 70 masters’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCA, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCA are $11,648.

Read more about Business Administration & Management at UCA

University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 62 masters’s business administration degrees to qualified students.

UA Little Rock also made our “Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas at Little Rock are $14,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Business Administration Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small school located in Magnolia, Arkansas that handed out 47 masters’s business administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus also took the #8 spot in our “Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $9,810.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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