2023 Best Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas
There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp 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 Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Arkansas to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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Top Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas
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Our analysis found John Brown University to be the best school for teaching students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas.
If you want to attend JBU, expect to pay an average of $28,924 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from JBU accumulate an average of $26,466 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since JBU does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 32% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harding University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $22,230 to cover tuition and fees at Harding. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Harding accumulate an average of $24,606 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Online courses are available at Harding, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 21% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.
Full-time students from Arkansas pay an average of $9,574 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UARK. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $26,390. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UARK accumulate an average of $22,930 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
UARK does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 99% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.
Full-time students from Arkansas pay an average of $9,563 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UCA. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $16,433. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,394 in loans while pursuing their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UCA. In fact, around 78% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Williams Baptist University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $18,570 to cover tuition and fees at WBU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,939 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Online courses are available at WBU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 34% took at least some of their classes online.
Ouachita Baptist University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree teaching programs.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $30,140 to cover tuition and fees at Ouachita Baptist. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,463 in student loans.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Ouachita Baptist. During the 2019-2020 year, about 12% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree teaching programs.
Students from Arkansas who attend UA Little Rock full time pay an average of $9,512 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $21,767. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,894 in student loans.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UA Little Rock. During the 2019-2020 year, about 87% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Arkansas Tech University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at ATU is $7,900. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,636. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,337 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that ATU does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 78% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at A-State is $7,130. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $12,698. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,437 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that A-State does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 71% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Henderson State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking.
Full-time students from Arkansas pay an average of $7,560 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Henderson State University. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,768. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,312 in loans while pursuing their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Henderson State University. In 2019-2020 about 90% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #11, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Students from Arkansas who attend Southern Arkansas University Main Campus full time pay an average of $9,310 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $14,530. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus accumulate an average of $21,394 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. In fact, around 83% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #12, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Students from Arkansas who attend UAFS full time pay an average of $5,754 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,026. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UAFS accumulate an average of $20,904 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UAFS does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 82% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #13, University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UAM is $8,029. Out-of-state students pay an average of $13,879. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,129 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that UAM does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 52% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ranked #14 on this year’s Best Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UAPB is $8,064. Out-of-state students pay an average of $14,574. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,786 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that UAPB does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 88% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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