Arkansas Elementary Education Training Programs and Schools

Career Information for Elementary School Teachers in Arkansas

Fast Facts for Elementary School Teachers in Arkansas

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

Salaries for Elementary School Teachers in Arkansas

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

Schools for Elementary School Teachers in Arkansas are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Elementary School Teachers in Arkansas

School	Locations	Degrees	Quick Info
University of Phoenix Online	Online	Associate, Master	Get Info
Walden University	Online	Master	Get Info
Keiser University eCampus Online	Online	Master	Get Info
Grand Canyon University	Online	Bachelor, Coursework, Master	Get Info
Jones International University	Online	Master	Get Info
Argosy University Online	Online	Master	Get Info
Western Governor's University Online	Online	Post-Bachelors Certificate	Get Info

Arkansas Elementary School Teacher Training Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Arkansas Northeastern College	Blytheville	Associate	1,800
Arkansas State University-Beebe	Beebe	Associate	4,311
Arkansas State University-Main Campus	State University	Doctorate	11,130
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home	Mountain Home	Associate	1,179
Arkansas State University-Newport	Newport	Associate	1,175
Arkansas Tech University	Russellville	Masters	7,476
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas	De Queen	Associate	1,115
East Arkansas Community College	Forrest City	Associate	1,547
Harding University	Searcy	Doctorate	6,139
Henderson State University	Arkadelphia	Masters	3,603
Hendrix College	Conway	Masters	1,195
Mid-South Community College	West Memphis	Associate	1,654
National Park Community College	Hot Springs	Associate	2,944
North Arkansas College	Harrison	Associate	2,077
NorthWest Arkansas Community College	Bentonville	Associate	6,470
Ouachita Baptist University	Arkadelphia	Bachelor	1,448
Ouachita Technical College	Malvern	Associate	1,558
Ozarka College	Melbourne	Associate	1,209
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
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus	Magnolia	Masters	3,147
Southern Arkansas University Tech	Camden	Associate	2,111
University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Little Rock	Doctorate & First Professional	12,135
University of Arkansas at Monticello	Monticello	Masters	3,187
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville	Batesville	Associate	1,468
University of Arkansas Community College-Hope	Hope	Associate	1,299
University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton	Morrilton	Associate	1,809
University of Arkansas Main Campus	Fayetteville	Doctorate & First Professional	18,648
University of Central Arkansas	Conway	Doctorate	12,619
University of the Ozarks	Clarksville	Bachelor	643
Williams Baptist College	Walnut Ridge	Bachelor	619

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Elementary School Teachers

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:
Elementary School Teachers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Elementary School Teachers 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
Pine Bluff	440	$42,990	1.5
Fort Smith	1,480	$41,440	1.3
Jonesboro	520	$39,630	1.2
Hot Springs	300	$42,040	0.9
Fayetteville	1,530	$43,730	0.8
Little Rock	2,290	$44,030	0.7

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