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Trade Schools in Arkansas - Finding AR Vocational Training

If you’re interested in starting a new job in the Natural State, trade schools in Arkansas can provide you with the education you’ll need to become successful. Both the healthcare and manufacturing industries are projecting significant growth in the region through the end of the decade, but plenty of opportunities exist for skilled professionals in other sectors as well. If you want to get a fast start on your trade school search, use the feature below. It will get you connected to a school near you in a few clicks!
 


 
By earning a professional certification, degree or diploma from an Arkansas vocational school, you can give yourself a leg up on the competition and a better chance of earning the best entry-level pay possible.

Trade Schools in AR

Looking for Trade Schools in AR?

The National Center for Education Statistics currently recognizes 39 accredited trade schools in Arkansas. Contact information and general data on each can be found in the following table.

NameAddress
ABC Beauty College Inc203 S 26th Street, Arkadelphia, Arkansas 71923
Academy of Salon and Spa311 S 16th St, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901
Arkansas Beauty College109 N Commerce St, Russellville, Arkansas 72801
Arkansas Beauty School1061 Markham St, Conway, Arkansas 72032
Arkansas Beauty School5108 Baseline Rd, Little Rock, Arkansas 72209
Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair Design200 E Washington Ave, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72114
Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair Design2500 State St, Little Rock, Arkansas 72204
Arthur’s Beauty College Inc-Fort Smith2000 North B St, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901-3342
Arthur’s Beauty College Inc-Jacksonville2600 John Harden Dr, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076
Arthur’s Beauty School Inc-Conway2320 Washington Ave, Conway, Arkansas 72032
Arthur’s Beauty School Inc-Pine Bluff2710 Commerce Circle, Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71601
Blue Cliff College-Fayetteville3448 N. College, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703
Bryan University3704 W. Walnut St., Rogers, Arkansas 72756
Career Academy of Hair Design346 E. Robinson Ave, Springdale, Arkansas 72764-7128
Career Academy of Hair Design-Rogers2100 W. Hudson Rd Ste 1, Rogers, Arkansas 72756-2102
Career Academy of Hair Design-Siloam Springs821 S Mount Olive, Siloam Springs, Arkansas 72761-4217
CC’s Cosmetology College-Texarkana324 Hickory St, Texarkana, Arkansas 71854
Crossett School of Cosmetology121 Pine St, Crossett, Arkansas 71635
Eastern College of Health Vocations-Little Rock200 South University Avenue, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
Heritage College-Little Rock1309 Old Forge Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas 72227
Hot Springs Beauty College100 Cones Rd, Hot Springs, Arkansas 71901
Imagine-Paul Mitchell Partner School4201 E McCain Blvd, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72117
ITT Technical Institute-Little Rock4520 S University Ave, Little Rock, Arkansas 72204-9925
Lees School of Cosmetology2700 W. Pershing Blvd, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72114-3800
Lynndale Fundamentals of Beauty School1729 Champagnolle Rd, El Dorado, Arkansas 71730-4804
Margaret’s Hair Academy inc305 East Gaines Street, Monticello, Arkansas 71655
Marsha Kay Beauty College408 Hwy 201 N, Mountain Home, Arkansas 72653-3164
New Tyler Barber College inc1221 E 7th St, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72114-4973
Paul Mitchell the School-Arkansas4156 N Steele Blvd, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703
Professional Cosmetology Education Center460 North Washington, El Dorado, Arkansas 71730-4009
Regency Beauty Institute-Fayetteville4107 Steele Boulevard, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703-0000
Regency Beauty Institute-Little Rock2614 South Shackleford Road, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205-0000
Searcy Beauty College inc1004 S Main, Searcy, Arkansas 72143
Strayer University-Arkansas10825 Financial Centre Pkwy Ste 400, Little Rock, Arkansas 72211
The Salon Professional Academy4619 John F Kennedy Boulevard, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72116-7310
University of Phoenix-Little Rock Campus10800 Financial Centre Pkwy, Little Rock, Arkansas 72211-3552
University of Phoenix-Northwest Arkansas Campus903 N 47th St Barrington Centre 2, Rogers, Arkansas 72756-9615
Velvatex College of Beauty Culture1520 Martin Luther King Dr, Little Rock, Arkansas 72202-5452
Washington Barber College inc5300 West 65th Street, Little Rock, Arkansas 72209-3820

Employment & Salary Outlook

The 2020 Job Outlook for Arkansas

The 10 jobs highlighted below are projected to experience the greatest growth in the State of Arkansas through 2020. Official data on each position, as well as a video about the profession, is included for your convenience.

Top 10 Jobs to Watch in Arkansas

To find out about one of the top 10 jobs to watch in Arkansas, click on either the name of the position or the icon alongside it.

Note: This list is based on growth rate among those positions projected to have more than 250 new jobs created by 2020.

Logisticians

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree

Median Salary in AR (2012): $59,200

2010 Employment: 1,020

2020 Employment: 1,330

Pct Change: 30%

 

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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

Minimum Education: Certification from an accredited program

Median Salary in AR (2012): $43,200

2010 Employment: 830

2020 Employment: 1,080

Pct Change: 29%
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Personal Care Aides

Minimum Education: High school diploma

Median Salary in AR (2012): $17,800

2010 Employment: 10,400

2020 Employment: 13,280

Pct Change: 28%

 

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Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree

Median Salary in AR (2012): $56,100

2010 Employment: 1,670

2020 Employment: 2,120

Pct Change: 28%

 
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Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Minimum Education: Less than high school

Median Salary in AR (2012): $17,600

2010 Employment: 20,900

2020 Employment: 25,970

Pct Change: 24%

 

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Home Health Aides

Minimum Education: Less than high school with certification from accredited program

Median Salary in AR (2012): $18,000

2010 Employment: 9,040

2020 Employment: 11,190

Pct Change: 24%

 
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Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators

Minimum Education: High school diploma and apprenticeship

Median Salary in AR (2012): $41,000

2010 Employment: 2,030

2020 Employment: 2,500

Pct Change: 24%

 

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Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Minimum Education: High school diploma and apprenticeship

Median Salary in AR (2012): $42,800

2010 Employment: 4,830

2020 Employment: 5,880

Pct Change: 22%

 
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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Minimum Education: High school diploma and apprenticeship

Median Salary in AR (2012): $33,400

2010 Employment: 4,820

2020 Employment: 5,830

Pct Change: 21%

 

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Training and Development Specialists

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree

Median Salary in AR (2012): $43,900

2010 Employment: 1,700

2020 Employment: 2,050

Pct Change: 20%

 
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Source: Arkansas Department of Workforce Services

Vocational Schools in Arkansas’ Largest Cities

 

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