Education at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UAPB is located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and has a total student population of 2,668.

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

UAPB Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Master’s Degree in Education

UAPB Education Rankings

The education major at UAPB 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.

Education Student Demographics at UAPB

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

UAPB Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at UAPB since its program graduates 36% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 69% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UAPB Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of education master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. UAPB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 84% of degree recipients. That is 53% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	39
Teacher Education Grade Specific	18
Special Education	1

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 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.