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160 students earned Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor degrees in Arkansas in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, English as Second/Foreign Language is the 13th most popular major out of a total 62 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of English as Second/Foreign Language Majors in Arkansas

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 91
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 91
Master’s Degree 49
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 20
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 20
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 20

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a teaching English as a second or foreign language major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of teaching English as a second or foreign language majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 6.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 75.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for English as Second/Foreign Language Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 31,300 people employed in jobs related to a teaching English as a second or foreign language degree, compared to 3,261,420 nationwide.

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Wages for English as Second/Foreign Language Jobs in Arkansas

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor grads earn an average of $48,560 in the state and $62,030 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Arkansas that offer teaching English as a second or foreign language degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

University of Arkansas

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

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 88% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

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

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,627 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $14,902. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

#3

Arkansas Tech University

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

The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at ATU. This public school has an average net price of $11,721. Graduates earn an average $32,177 after graduation.

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,410 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,240 after earning their degree at this institution. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 74%.

English as Second/Foreign Language Careers in AR

Some of the careers teaching English as a second or foreign language majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Middle School Teachers 9% $48,330
High School Teachers 9% $50,760
Elementary School Teachers 9% $47,590
Kindergarten Teachers 9% $45,870

View Nationwide English as Second/Foreign Language Report

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