Secondary Education at University of Arkansas

What traits are you looking for in a secondary teaching school? To help you decide if University of Arkansas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's secondary teaching program.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562. In 2021, 5 secondary teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from UARK.

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

UARK Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching
• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

UARK Secondary Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks secondary teaching programs across the country. The following shows how UARK performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The secondary teaching major at UARK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Secondary 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	55
	113
Most Focused Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	238
Most Popular Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	244
Most Popular Secondary Education Schools	304

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in secondary teaching from UARK. This makes it the #244 most popular school for secondary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in secondary teaching from UARK in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at UARK are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its secondary teaching 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 with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

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

UARK Secondary Education Master’s Program

Of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s in secondary teaching from UARK in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from UARK, 100% 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 University of Arkansas with a master's in secondary teaching.

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

UARK also has a doctoral program available in secondary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Adult & Continuing Education
• Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching
• Teacher Education
• Elementary Education

Careers That Secondary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in secondary teaching 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.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers	11,480	$51,780

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
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.