2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education (Income $48-$75k) in Arkansas

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 6,105 people earned their degree in reading teacher education, making the major the 133rd most popular in the United States.

Across Arkansas, there were 279 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 237 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,293 and $39,432 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in reading teacher education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great reading teacher education programs and cost less that 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 reading teacher education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas master’s degree reading teacher education students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education (Income $48-$75k) in Arkansas

#1

Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Jonesboro, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$11,586 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education 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 #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and it awarded 187 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

A-State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education 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 Arkansas State University - Main Campus are $11,586.

Full A-State Reading Teacher Education Report

#2

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas

#2 in overall quality

$11,928 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Searcy, Arkansas, and it awarded 12 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Harding also took the #2 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harding are $11,928, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Harding

#3

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

$12,087 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the #3 spot on the list. Arkansas Tech University is a fairly large public school situated in Russellville, Arkansas. It awarded 4 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ATU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher 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 ATU are $12,087.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at ATU

#4

University of Central Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas

#3 in overall quality

$11,648 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this fairly large public school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s reading teacher education students in 2019-2020.

UCA also took the #3 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher 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 UCA are $11,648.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at University of Central Arkansas

#5

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas

#4 in overall quality

$14,884 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 13 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas at Little Rock are $14,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UA Little Rock Reading Teacher Education Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education (Income $48-$75k)

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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