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Accredited business schools in Arkansas

26 accredited schools in Arkansas offer business and office programs approved for WIOA funding

These schools are on the US Department of Education's list of accredited schools, and Arkansas has approved their programs for workforce funding. Between them they offer 58 of the 60 business and office programs on the state's list.

The Department doesn't accredit schools itself. It reviews accrediting agencies and lists the ones it recognizes as reliable judges of the quality of the education they accredit.1 Each school below names its accreditor, the year it was first accredited where the list records it, and its next review.

WIOA funding doesn't require accreditation. Besides colleges, a state can approve other public and private training providers,2 so many short courses come from schools that aren't on the Department's list. Their programs and results are on each field's page.

Business and office training in Arkansas, every school, with costs and results

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Accredited business programs in Arkansas

18 of the 19 schools with business programs on Arkansas's list are accredited. They offer 25 of the 26 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Show the other 8 accredited schools

  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC)

    Bentonville, listed as NorthWest Arkansas Community College

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2030

    1 program

  • Ozarka College

    Melbourne

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2031

    1 program

  • PHILLIPS Community College of the Univ. of Arkansas (PCCCUA) - Stuttgart

    Stuttgart, listed as Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2036

    1 program

  • Southern Arkansas University (SAU) Tech

    Camden, listed as Southern Arkansas University Tech

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2030

    1 program

  • TEXARKANA College

    Texarkana

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1931, next review 2031

    1 program

  • Univ of Arkansas Community College - Batesville (UACCB)

    Batesville, listed as University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2033

    1 program

  • University of Arkansas At Monticello (UAM)

    Monticello, listed as University of Arkansas at Monticello

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2035

    1 program

  • UofA - PULASKI TECHNICAL COLLEGE

    North Little Rock, listed as University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2030

    1 program

Accredited administrative assistant programs in Arkansas

All 11 schools with administrative assistant programs on Arkansas's list are accredited. They offer all 16 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Show the other 1 accredited school

  • University of Arkansas At Monticello (UAM)

    Monticello, listed as University of Arkansas at Monticello

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2035

    1 program

Accredited accounting and bookkeeping programs in Arkansas

All 7 schools with accounting and bookkeeping programs on Arkansas's list are accredited. They offer all 12 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Accredited customer service programs in Arkansas

All 2 schools with customer service programs on Arkansas's list are accredited. They offer all 2 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Accredited digital marketing programs in Arkansas

All 2 schools with digital marketing programs on Arkansas's list are accredited. They offer all 2 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Accredited paralegal programs in Arkansas

All 1 schools with paralegal programs on Arkansas's list are accredited. They offer all 1 programs. See these programs with prices and results

How we matched Arkansas's schools to the accreditation list

Which schools are counted?

Schools with programs Arkansas approved for WIOA funding in business and office work, from the US Department of Labor's file for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025).3 The two lists share no ID number, so we matched each school by its website and name in the same state, and checked every unclear case by hand. A school that only hosts a college's classes doesn't count as the college. Where we couldn't tell, the school is left out.

How current is the accreditation?

We read the Department's list of October 24, 2026 and count only current accreditation. The Department notes that agencies report this information, that it isn't audited, and that the agency itself has the latest status.1 Before you enroll, check the school's standing with its accreditor.

Sources for the accreditation facts about Arkansas

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  1. US Department of Education, Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), data files of 2026-10-24
  2. 20 CFR 680.410, What is an eligible training provider? (eCFR)
  3. US Department of Labor, Training and Employment Guidance Letter 8-19, Attachment I: Requirements for Training Providers, Program Eligibility, and the State Eligible Training Provider (ETP) List