National Rankings
The magazine U.S. News & World Report gathers data on thousands of undergraduate institutions and graduate programs, both public and private, and ranks them on an annual basis. The magazine also calculates ratings on other matters such as Best Places to Live. The University of Arkansas College of Education and Health Professions and its students have much to be proud of every year.
U.S. News Rankings
The U.S. News’ overview page for the University of Arkansas offers campus facts at a glance. It ranked Fayetteville in Best Places to Live in "250 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2025-26." U.S. News does not issue new rankings every year for all programs.
Graduate Programs
The U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools provides a summary of the 2025 rankings it gives the University of Arkansas in the fields surveyed. The college's graduate education programs ranked at No. 61, in a tie with several other colleges. The Master of Science Rehabilitation Counseling concentration of the college’s Counselor Education and Supervision program is ranked at No. 24 of Best Rehabilitation Counseling Programs, in a tie with several other schools' programs.
Online Degree Programs
The university’s online rankings were announced by U.S. News in January 2026. Online bachelor's degree programs across the Fayetteville campus ranked No. 69 among more than 1,800 programs surveyed in the U.S. The college offers a number of online bachelor's as well as master's degree programs.
Rankings by Other Respected Reviews
- "Princeton Review Ranks Educational Leadership Doctoral Program Among Best to Advance Careers," University of Arkansas News, April 23, 2025
- "Forbes Ranks U of A's Online R.N. to B.S.N. in Top 10," University of Arkansas News, Jan. 23, 2024