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Arkansas Child Care Workers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Child Care Workers in Arkansas

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Fast Facts for Child Care Workers in Arkansas

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

Salaries for Child Care Workers in Arkansas

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

Schools for Child Care Workers in Arkansas are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Child Care Workers in Arkansas

Ashworth College
Online

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: Child Care Career Skills, Child Day Care
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

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

  • Programs: Child Day Care Management
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Arkansas Child Care Worker Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Arkansas State University-BeebeBeebeAssociate4,311
Arkansas State University-Main CampusState UniversityDoctorate11,130
East Arkansas Community CollegeForrest CityAssociate1,547
Mid-South Community CollegeWest MemphisAssociate1,654
National Park Community CollegeHot SpringsAssociate2,944
Ouachita Technical CollegeMalvernAssociate1,558
Phillips Community College of the University of ArkansasHelenaAssociate2,337
Southeast Arkansas CollegePine BluffAssociate2,144
Southern Arkansas University TechCamdenAssociate2,111
University of Arkansas at MonticelloMonticelloMasters3,187
University of Arkansas Community College-HopeHopeAssociate1,299

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Child Care Workers

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:
Child Care Workers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Child Care Workers 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 AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

ARKANSAS

   
Fort Smith850$16,1301.7
Pine Bluff190$14,8601.5
Jonesboro290$16,1101.5
Fayetteville1,130$17,4701.3
Little Rock1,940$16,0201.3
Hot Springs130$16,4800.9
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