Elementary Education at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
If you are interested in studying Elementary Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is located in Fort Smith, AR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 elementary education degrees were granted at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. Of 5,496 students, 1,012 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,464 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Elementary Education Rankings at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Rankings can help you compare University of Arkansas-Fort Smith’s Elementary Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #2 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #3 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #44 of 227 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #91 of 186 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #159 of 871 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #422 of 691 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Elementary Education graduates at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Elementary Education graduates at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith are 97% women (34) and 3% men (1).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Among the 35 bachelor’s elementary education graduates at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, 97% were women (34) and 3% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, higher than the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Those who complete Elementary Education program at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Elementary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.