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Education at Arkansas Tech University

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Arkansas Tech University stacks up to those at other schools.

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 10,829.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

ATU Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at ATU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? ATU offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

ATU Education Rankings

The education major at ATU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #326 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at ATU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Arkansas Tech University.

ATU Education Bachelor’s Program

66% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at ATU since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at ATU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	130
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

ATU Education Master’s Program

78% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of education master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. ATU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from ATU, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	94
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Arkansas Tech University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arkansas Tech University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	102
Teacher Education Grade Specific	68
Student Counseling	65
Teaching English or French	42
Educational Administration	40
Instructional Media Design	24
General Education	15
Special Education	10
Other Education	4

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Elementary School Teachers	12,400	$48,560
Teacher Assistants	11,730	$21,190
High School Teachers	11,480	$51,780
Middle School Teachers	5,650	$49,570
Preschool Teachers	3,520	$33,150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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