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General Educational Leadership Schools in Arkansas

In 2020-2021, 159 students earned their Educational Leadership and Administration degrees in AR.

A General Educational Leadership major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Educational Leadership Majors in Arkansas

Educational Leadership and Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 86
Post-Master’s Certificate 37
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 37
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 36

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a educational leadership and administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of educational leadership and administration majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 22.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
  • White: 69.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for General Educational Leadership Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 4,600 people employed in jobs related to an educational leadership and administration degree, compared to 498,200 nationwide.

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Wages for General Educational Leadership Jobs in Arkansas

In this state, educational leadership and administration grads earn an average of $68,180. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,570.

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There are 8 colleges in Arkansas that offer educational leadership and administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

#1

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $32,177 after graduation. 99% of the teachers are full time.

#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

88% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,507. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
4,432 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,321. In their early career, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus grads earn an average salary of $32,077. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,410 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.30%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
3,163 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $14,902. The student loan default rate is 4.80% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,617 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,240 after earning their degree at this institution.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
2,645 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $26,554 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,451.

General Educational Leadership Careers in AR

Some of the careers educational leadership and administration majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Preschool Education Administrators 18% $37,750
Postsecondary Education Administrators 10% $84,040
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 10% $78,810
Education Administrators 10% $68,330

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to educational leadership and administration.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Elementary & Jr High Administration 930
Higher Education Administration 51
Educational System Administration 21
Adult Education Administration 17
Other Educational Administration 14
Curriculum Administration 1

View all majors related to General Educational Leadership

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