by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at ATU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in education at ATU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 148 |
| Master’s | 97 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 252 |
| Professional Certificate | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Arkansas Tech University awarded 148 bachelor’s degrees in education.
ATU is in the top 10% of the country for education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ATU earn a median of $42,230 a year. This is higher than $39,613, the median for all majors at ATU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at ATU, education graduates take on a median debt of $24,176 in student loans. This is above $22,968, the typical median for all majors at ATU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,736 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,679 | $2,679 |
Read more about ATU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at ATU are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 119 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
ATU granted 55 bachelor’s degrees in elementary education and teaching in the most recent reporting year — 98% to women and 2% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (85%).
ATU granted 27 bachelor’s degrees in physical education teaching and coaching recently — 26% to women and 74% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).
ATU granted 20 bachelor’s completions in music teacher education in the most recent reporting year — 30% to women and 70% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
ATU awarded 12 bachelor’s completions in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
ATU granted 7 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural teacher education recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
ATU awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in art teacher education in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
ATU conferred 7 bachelor’s completions in social studies teacher education in the latest year of data — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
ATU granted 5 bachelor’s degrees in english/language arts teacher education in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
ATU conferred 4 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics teacher education in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
ATU granted 3 bachelor’s completions in foreign language teacher education in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
ATU conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in computer teacher education in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at ATU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 97 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 252 |
| Professional Certificate | 9 |
