Arkansas Secretary Training Programs and Schools

Career Information for Executive Secretaries And Administrative Assistants in Arkansas

Fast Facts for Executive Secretaries And Administrative Assistants in Arkansas

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Little Rock, Fayetteville, and Hot Springs
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Jonesboro, Fort Smith, and Pine Bluff
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Little Rock, Fayetteville, and Fort Smith

Salaries for Executive Secretaries And Administrative Assistants in Arkansas

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Hot Springs, Fort Smith, and Fayetteville. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Executive Secretaries And Administrative Assistants in Arkansas are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants in Arkansas

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

Programs: PCs For Beginners
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

Programs: Administrative/Secretarial
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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Arkansas Administrative Assistant Training Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Arkansas State University-Main Campus	State University	Doctorate	11,130
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home	Mountain Home	Associate	1,179
Arkansas Tech University	Russellville	Masters	7,476
Black River Technical College	Pocahontas	Associate	1,933
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas	De Queen	Associate	1,115
East Arkansas Community College	Forrest City	Associate	1,547
National Park Community College	Hot Springs	Associate	2,944
North Arkansas College	Harrison	Associate	2,077
Ozarka College	Melbourne	Associate	1,209
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas	Helena	Associate	2,337
Pulaski Technical College	North Little Rock	Associate	8,768
Rich Mountain Community College	Mena	Associate	1,004
South Arkansas Community College	El Dorado	Associate	1,319
Southeast Arkansas College	Pine Bluff	Associate	2,144
University of Arkansas at Monticello	Monticello	Masters	3,187
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville	Batesville	Associate	1,468
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith	Fort Smith	Bachelor	6,611

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Executive Secretaries And Administrative Assistants

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Arkansas. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ARKANSAS
Little Rock	3,070	$34,150	0.8
Fayetteville	1,500	$35,650	0.7
Hot Springs	230	$36,190	0.6
Pine Bluff	170	$32,840	0.5
Fort Smith	590	$36,140	0.5
Jonesboro	220	$31,290	0.4

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