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Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

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Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Every executive assistant/executive secretary school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the executive assistant/executive secretary program at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith stacks up to those at other schools.

UAFS is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas and approximately 6,557 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary section at the bottom of this page.

UAFS Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

Online Classes Are Available at UAFS

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UAFS offers distance education options for executive assistant/executive secretary at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

UAFS Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Rankings

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Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Student Demographics at UAFS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the executive assistant/executive secretary majors at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

UAFS Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Associate’s Program

80% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of executive assistant/executive secretary associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in executive assistant/executive secretary only graduates about 9% men each year. The program at UAFS may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

UAFS Gender Breakdown of Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Associate's Degree Grads

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary at UAFS are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. UAFS does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in executive assistant/executive secretary graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas - Fort Smith with a associate's in executive assistant/executive secretary.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Majors at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Grads May Go Into

A degree in executive assistant/executive secretary can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 13,870 $30,860
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 2,070 $49,850

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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