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2026 Best Value Teaching English or French Schools in Arkansas

[Teaching English or French](/majors/education/teaching-french-foreign-language/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools to find the best return on investment for teaching english or french students.

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• Best Value Teaching English or French Schools in Arkansas

2026 Best Value Teaching English or French Schools in Arkansas

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the teaching english or french degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Teaching English or French Schools

1

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

$8,244 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,234 Avg Student Debt

$43,459 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in teaching english or french, no school beat Henderson State University this year. Set in the town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a mid-sized public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,244, compared with $10,620 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,234 to complete the teaching english or french program here. Teaching English Or French graduates of Henderson State University earn a median of $40,131 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $23,234 median debt.

2

University Of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

$10,104 In-State Tuition & Fees

$24,019 Avg Student Debt

$58,191 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Arkansas is a great value for students pursuing a degree in teaching english or french, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Fayetteville, University Of Arkansas is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $10,104, compared with $29,966 for out-of-state students. Teaching English Or French graduates carry a median of $24,019 in student loans. Early-career teaching english or french graduates make about $52,555. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Arkansas admits about 74% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.