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Arkansas educational institutions

There are 2,106 schools and educational institutions in Arkansas. Combined, these Arkansan educational institutions employ 21,657 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $7 billion.
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Types of educational institutions in Arkansas

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Student service organizations
 
593
 
$330,249,071
Educational service providers
 
455
 
$78,807,576
Parent teacher associations
 
277
 
$24,824,977
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
261
 
$189,750,264
Fraternities and sororities
 
216
 
$21,071,659
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
215
 
$609,921,072
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
127
 
$27,322,878
Adult education and ESL centers
 
108
 
$5,563,813
Education professional societies
 
73
 
$20,450,362
Organizations supporting multiple schools and educational institutions
 
68
 
$1,495,858
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Educational institutions by major Arkansas cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Little Rock
 
701
 
$683,438,949
Fayetteville, AR
 
395
 
$431,352,813
Fort Smith
 
160
 
$97,098,072
Jonesboro
 
100
 
$65,740,962
Pine Bluff
 
98
 
$6,350,757
Hot Springs
 
70
 
$9,361,884
Texarkana, TX
 
20
 
$327,632
Memphis, TN
 
12
 
$7,533,117
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Job trends for Arkansas educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
168
1-10
 
66
11-25
 
30
26-100
 
60
101 to 1,000
 
41
1,000+
 
4
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Sizes of educational institutions in Arkansas

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
259
$250k to $1M
 
111
$1M to $5M
 
95
$5M to $25M
 
39
$25M to $100M
 
14
$100M+
 
2
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Directory of educational institutions in Arkansas

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1-20 of 2,106

Pulaski Academy

A private school in Little Rock with preschool through 12th grade education. Mission statement provided on page 2, part III.
Revenue
$23.2m
Assets
$36.2m
Employees
316
EIN
71-0424553
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Philander Smith College

A United Methodist college in Little Rock, AR offering programs in business, science, social work, and the arts. Focused on social justice advocacy.
Revenue
$25.3m
Assets
$67.9m
Employees
359
EIN
71-0239729
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ouachita Baptist University (OBU)

Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) is a nationally ranked Christian liberal arts university in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, with students from nearly 30 states and 30 nations.
Revenue
$92.8m
Assets
$226.6m
Employees
1,772
EIN
71-0239383
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Harding University

Harding University was established in 1924 on the idea of integrating faith, learning and living. To provide a quality education that will lead to an understanding and philosophy of life consistent with Christian ideals.
Revenue
$114.5m
Assets
$475.7m
Employees
2,779
EIN
71-0236896
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pathfinder

Pathfinder is dedicated to developing and implementing individualized strategies, at the community level, designed to allow citizens with developmental disabilities total access to community life.
Revenue
$38.7m
Assets
$33.0m
Employees
998
EIN
71-0428218
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arkansas Public School Resource Center

APSRC provides assistance and development services to public, charter, and rural schools to enhance learning, improve education, and fiscal practices.
Revenue
$19.4m
Assets
$13.0m
Employees
0
EIN
26-2904183
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arkansas Colleges of Health Education

To educate and train a diverse group of highly competent and compassionate Health care professionals, to create Health and research facilities, and to provide healthy living environments to improve the lives of others.
Revenue
$57.0m
Assets
$171.1m
Employees
279
EIN
46-5138928
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of the Ozarks

We help prepare our students to graduate in four years with the promise that they will be prepared to live out their dreams.
Revenue
$42.8m
Assets
$219.9m
Employees
579
EIN
71-0236867
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Arkansas Foundation

The University of Arkansas Foundation is a charitable organization that provides support for the University of Arkansas System.
Revenue
$131.4m
Assets
$2.0b
Employees
9
EIN
71-6056774
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arkansas Connections Academy

Arkansas Connections Academy: Online public school, grades K-12; personalized learning for quality education statewide.
Revenue
$30.0m
Assets
$10.9m
Employees
0
EIN
46-5766559
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hendrix College

Hendrix College cultivates empathy, creativity, and active learning across the liberal arts for the development of the whole person.
Revenue
$89.2m
Assets
$308.5m
Employees
1,098
EIN
71-0236897
IRS type
501(c)(3)

John Brown University (JBU)

John Brown University provides Christ-centered education that prepares people to honor God and serve others by developing their intellectual, spiritual and professional lives.
Revenue
$86.4m
Assets
$314.2m
Employees
1,526
EIN
71-0239576
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lyon College

Lyon College is an independent, residential, co-educational, undergraduate liberal arts college located in Batesville, Arkansas. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Founded in 1872, it is the oldest independent college in Arkansas.
Revenue
$34.3m
Assets
$123.7m
Employees
515
EIN
71-0246213
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Central Ar Foundationinc

The purpose of the University of Central Arkansas Foundation, Inc. is to further the goals of the University of Central Arkansas by securing and carefully managing private funds for the support of the University.
Revenue
$15.0m
Assets
$103.2m
Employees
0
EIN
71-0550590
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lisa Academy

With a college acceptance rate of 100 percent, LISA Academy has earned the reputation of providing a distinct, high-quality education. Our schools also have the honor of being Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) field pioneer schools.
Revenue
$42.3m
Assets
$72.2m
Employees
643
EIN
06-1665076
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arkansas State University System Foundation

ASU System Foundation provides financial assistance to member campuses, holding, investing, and disbursing property for education, literary, and research activities.
Revenue
$39.4m
Assets
$167.5m
Employees
0
EIN
71-0489924
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arkansas State University Red Wolves Foundation

ASU Red Wolves Foundation supports and promotes intercollegiate athletics at Arkansas State University while working with the institution's administration.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$44.6m
Employees
0
EIN
71-0526367
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arkansas Tech University Foundation

The Arkansas Tech University Foundation enhances student access to education through scholarships and support for academic, administrative, and athletic programs, fostering overall institutional growth.
Revenue
$9.6m
Assets
$63.9m
Employees
0
EIN
71-0561120
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Civitan Services

Civitan Services provides quality individualized training and support for children and adults with developmental disabilities in order to help them maximize their potential.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
268
EIN
71-0496839
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Little Rock Christian Academy

Little Rock Christian Academy offers K4-12 education with a Christ-centered worldview, plus athletics and cafeteria services.
Revenue
$24.2m
Assets
$60.7m
Employees
324
EIN
71-0750151
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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