2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Education in Arkansas

General Education is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #8 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Education in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 41 master's degrees in general education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Education School for Your Master's Degree

The education master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Education in Arkansas ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general education program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general education.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Education in Arkansas

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for general education students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Education Students Working on Their Master's

1

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in general education. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public university located in the remote town of Magnolia. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in general education in Arkansas.

There were approximately 15 general education individuals who graduated with this degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general education from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

2

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general education has to take a look at Arkansas Tech University. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in general education in Arkansas.

There were approximately 13 general education students who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general education from Arkansas Tech University

3

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Central Arkansas is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general education. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general education in Arkansas.

There were about 8 general education individuals who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general education from University of Central Arkansas

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Harding University
Searcy, AR

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Harding University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general education. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in general education in Arkansas.

There were roughly 5 general education students who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general education from Harding University

5

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

UAFS is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Fort Smith. More information about a master’s in general education from University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	47
Georgia	186	50
Virginia	175	849
North Carolina	167	99
Tennessee	156	375
Alabama	147	2
South Carolina	141	197
Louisiana	140	57
Kentucky	140	95
Mississippi	120	92
West Virginia	108	255

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Rankings in Majors Related to Education

General Education is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Educational Administration	577
Teacher Education Grade Specific	562
Student Counseling	319
Teacher Education Subject Specific	284
Special Education	244
Curriculum & Instruction	169
Instructional Media Design	105
Teaching English or French	64
Other Education	10

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
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