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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) in Arkansas

12 Ranked Colleges
2,375 Degrees Awarded
$13,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Master's in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Education is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 310,601 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arkansas, there were 5,017 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,653 and $25,525 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2,375 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,293 and $39,432 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) in Arkansas

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas at Monticello. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k. UAM is a small school located in Monticello, Arkansas that handed out 116 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UAM also made our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAM are $15,007.

Full University of Arkansas at Monticello Education Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Jonesboro, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education degrees to 996 students in 2019-2020.

A-State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at A-State are $11,586, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Education at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

#3

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas Tech University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Russellville, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education degrees to 206 students in 2019-2020.

ATU also made our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at ATU are $12,087, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Education at ATU

#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this large public school handed out 274 diplomas to qualified masters’s education students in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Arkansas Education Report

#5

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Henderson State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and it awarded 83 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Henderson State University, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Henderson State University are $8,612, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Education at Henderson State University

#6

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
#2 in overall quality

Harding University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Searcy, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education degrees to 155 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harding, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Education 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.

Full Harding Education Report

#7

Williams Baptist University

Walnut Ridge, Arkansas

Williams Baptist University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. WBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. It awarded 8 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

WBU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list.

Read full report on Education at Williams Baptist University

#5 in overall quality

University of Central Arkansas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education degrees to 176 students in 2019-2020.

UCA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCA are $11,648, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UCA Education Report

#9 in overall quality

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Magnolia, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 191 diplomas to qualified masters’s education students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arkansas master’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k list, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Education 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.

Full Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Education Report

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a small school located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas that handed out 22 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UAPB also took the #0 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAPB are $14,146, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Education at UAPB

#11

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas
#8 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 114 diplomas to qualified masters’s education students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA Little Rock, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA Little Rock are $14,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, John Brown University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. John Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 34 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

JBU also made our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at John Brown University are $13,920, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Education at JBU

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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