Arkansas (AR)

An Introduction

The 2020 State Reports include data that states reported to the Department in October 2020. For many data elements, such as the number of individuals enrolled in teacher preparation programs, states reported on AY 2018-19 data. For other data elements, such as the admission requirements for each teacher preparation program and descriptions of the state's alternative routes to a teacher credential, states reported on the most current information available.

State Contact Information

  • Frank Servedio
  • Special Projects Administrator
  • Arkansas Department of Education
  • 4 Capitol Mall
  • Suite 109-B
  • Little Rock, AR 72201
  • P: (501) 682-4589
  • F: (501) 683-3312

Number of Programs

Total:

203

Enrollment

Total:

522

Program Completers

Total:

406

Number of Providers

2018-19
Number of Providers

29
  • Traditional 19
  • Alternative, IHE-based 9
  • Alternative, not IHE-based 1

List of Providers

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Traditional
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Alternative, IHE-based
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY Traditional
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY Alternative, IHE-based
Central Baptist College Traditional
HARDING UNIVERSITY Traditional
HARDING UNIVERSITY Alternative, IHE-based
HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY Traditional
HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY Alternative, IHE-based
HENDRIX COLLEGE Traditional
JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY Traditional
LYON COLLEGE Traditional
OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY Traditional
PHILANDER SMITH COLLEGE Traditional
SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY Traditional
SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY Alternative, IHE-based
TEACH FOR AMERICA - AR Alternative, not IHE-based
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - FAYETTEVILLE Traditional
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - FORT SMITH Traditional
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - LITTLE ROCK Traditional
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - LITTLE ROCK Alternative, IHE-based
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - MONTICELLO Traditional
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - MONTICELLO Alternative, IHE-based
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - PINE BLUFF Traditional
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - PINE BLUFF Alternative, IHE-based
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Traditional
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Alternative, IHE-based
UNIVERSITY OF THE OZARKS Traditional
WILLIAMS BAPTIST COLLEGE Traditional