Vocational Schools in Arkansas
Arkansas contains
44 schools that offer vocational programs.
Harding University,
the highest-ranking vocational school in AR, has a total student population of 6,484 and
is the
224th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 44 vocational schools
in Arkansas,
only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Bryan College comes out as the most expensive ($32,563/yr),
with East Arkansas Community College as the lowest recorded at only $2,502/yr.
Vocational students from Arkansas schools who go on to become
vocational educators,
event planners,
landscape architects,
landscape designers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 114,420 people working as
vocational education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$52,030.
Also, Middle school teachers make on average $53,550 per year and there are about 665,420 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Arkansas alone, there are
6,180 employed middle school teachers earning an average yearly salary of
$43,520. Vocational education teachers in this state earn
$35,140/yr and there are 910 employed.
Also, within the vocational schools
in Arkansas, the average student population is 2,096 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
16 to 1. Aside from vocational,
there are 2695 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,969 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,307, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Vocational Programs in Arkansas
University of Arkansas Main Campus
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Baptist Health Schools-Little Rock
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Northwest Technical Institute
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Arkansas Tech University
Southeast Arkansas College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Southern Arkansas University Tech
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Crowleys Ridge Technical Institute
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Arkansas State University-Beebe
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of Arkansas at Monticello
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
Levels offered:
Certificate, Masters
Ozarka College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of Arkansas Community College-Hope
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
North Arkansas College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Arkansas Northeastern College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Ouachita Technical College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
National Park Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Black River Technical College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Pulaski Technical College
South Arkansas Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Rich Mountain Community College
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Arkansas State University-Newport
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Arkansas Interesting Facts
- Elevations in the state range from 54 feet above sea level in the far southeast corner to 2,753 feet above at Mount Magazine, the state's highest point.
- North Little Rock offers one of the nation's largest municipal parks.
- The community of Mountain View is called the Folk Capital of America. The little town preserves the pioneer way of life and puts it on display for visitors at the Ozark Folk Center State Park from March through October.
- The road to the White House for President Bill Clinton began in Hope, then led to Hot Springs, Fayetteville, and Little Rock.
- Arkansas contains over 600,000 acres of lakes and 9,700 miles of streams and rivers.
Top National Parks in Arkansas:
Famous State Residents:
See Also
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