Find Teaching Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

Find Schools Near

2023 Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

4 Colleges
$35,282 Avg Salary
$26,172 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked 8th in Arkansas. In fact, 133 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Arkansas to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas

Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Bachelor's in General Education

#1

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Our analysis found Harding University to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Searcy.

Read full report on General Education at Harding University

#2

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR

Out of the 4 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Ouachita Baptist University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Ouachita Baptist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.

Read full report on General Education at Ouachita Baptist University

#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Out of the 4 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

The average amount in student loans that education majors at UARK take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,016.

Read full report on General Education at University of Arkansas

Out of the 4 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the # 4 spot on the list. UAM is a small public school located in the remote town of Monticello.

Read More…

Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 95
Tennessee 605
North Carolina 255
Georgia 117
Florida 622
Virginia 918
West Virginia 301
South Carolina 352
Louisiana 116
Mississippi 407
Alabama 115

General Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Education Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Teaching Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited education & teaching schools across the U.S.