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2025 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Arkansas

4 Colleges in Arkansas
168 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general educational leadership & administration, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #32 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the best for general educational leadership & administration students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 168 degrees in general educational leadership & administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Educational Leadership & Administration School

Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Arkansas Your choice of general educational leadership & administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Educational Leadership & Administration School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Educational Leadership & Administration Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration
Doctor's Degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Arkansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Educational Leadership & Administration in Arkansas

The schools below may not offer all types of educational leadership and administration degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Arkansas Schools in Educational Leadership and Administration

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UARK crest
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AR
41 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Arkansas if you wish to pursue a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #239 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.

There were about 41 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In AR

Harding University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #640 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Harding is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AR

Every student who is interested in general educational leadership & administration needs to take a look at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. A-State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Jonesboro. This university ranks 4th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 8 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AR
44 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Magnolia. This university ranks 15th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 44 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in the most recent data year.

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Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 1,460
North Carolina 710 488
Georgia 690 282
Virginia 630 844
Tennessee 624 593
South Carolina 530 235
Kentucky 518 215
Mississippi 501 599
Alabama 500 345
Louisiana 489 499
West Virginia 410 130

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One of 13 majors within the Educational Administration area of study, General Educational Leadership & Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship 931
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 54
Adult & Continuing Education Administration 20
Superintendency & Educational System Administration 17
Other Educational Administration & Supervision 13
Community College Education 6

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