Ranked #97 in popularity, teacher education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Teacher Education Schools in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 268 degrees in teacher education annually.
The teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teacher Education rankings. For our Best Overall Teacher Education 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.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Teacher Education Schools in Arkansas list to help you make the college decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of teacher education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Arkansas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in teacher education. 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 colleges nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.
There were approximately 24 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent year we have data available.
Harding University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in teacher education. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were about 22 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in teacher education. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Little Rock. This university ranks 13th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were approximately 36 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent data year.
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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The teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teacher Education rankings. For our Best Overall Teacher Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
