Arkansas Carpentry Schools and Training Programs

Career Information for Carpenters in Arkansas

Fast Facts for Carpenters in Arkansas

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

Salaries for Carpenters in Arkansas

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Fayetteville, Little Rock, and Jonesboro. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Carpenters in Arkansas are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Carpenters 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: Carpentry
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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ITT Technical Institute
Online

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

Degrees/Course Work: Associate

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Arkansas Carpentry Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas	De Queen	Associate	1,115
National Park Community College	Hot Springs	Associate	2,944
University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Little Rock	Doctorate & First Professional	12,135

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Carpenters

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:
Carpenters

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Carpenters 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
Hot Springs	200	$29,710	1
Little Rock	1,810	$33,610	0.8
Fort Smith	550	$29,440	0.7
Fayetteville	940	$35,680	0.7
Pine Bluff	120	$27,360	0.6
Jonesboro	100	$32,310	0.3

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