Best Travel Agent Programs in Jacksonville, Arkansas (2025)

Updated November 21, 2025 | Brad Fishbein Table of Contents

Arkansas Travel Agent Salary Snapshot

Arkansas
Arkansas Median Pay $34,980 $16.82 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $48,450 $23.29 per hour
Data Year: 2024 Source: BLS OEWS

Travel Agent Programs in Jacksonville, Arkansas

Travel agents help travelers plan itineraries, book flights and hotels, handle changes, and provide support. Training covers customer service, travel systems, and destination knowledge.

Use this guide to compare travel agent training near Jacksonville and prepare for industry certifications.

Flexible Travel Agent Programs Serving Jacksonville, Arkansas:

Travel Agent Training near Jacksonville

We couldn't find Travel Agent nearby. Showing in-state training options instead.
#1

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,455
  • Out-of-state tuition: $19,210
Contact

Source: IPEDS Scorecard ACCSC

#2

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR In-state option
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact

Source: IPEDS Scorecard ACCSC

#3

Arkansas Baptist College

Little Rock, AR In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,760
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,760
Contact
  • 1600 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Little Rock, AR 72202-6068
  • (501) 420-1200

Source: IPEDS Scorecard ACCSC

#4

Arkansas Beauty School-Little Rock

Little Rock, AR In-state option
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
  • 8521 Geyer Springs Road Unit 30 Little Rock, AR 72209
  • (501) 562-5673

Source: IPEDS Scorecard ACCSC

#5

Arkansas Beauty College

Russellville, AR In-state option
Tuition Contact school for pricing
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Source: IPEDS Scorecard ACCSC

Certifications in Arkansas

  1. Complete a travel agent certificate or comprehensive training program.
  2. Build experience with travel platforms and suppliers.
  3. Consider credentials from organizations such as ASTA, IATA/IATAN, or CLIA as relevant to your role and market.

Tips for Choosing a Travel Agent Program

  • Look for hands-on training with GDS and online booking tools.
  • Compare flexible schedules (day/evening/online) that match your availability.
  • Ask about internship or placement support with local agencies or host networks.
  • Review certification prep resources and post-completion support.

Arkansas Travel Agent Salary & Job Outlook

Based on BLS occupation: Travel Agents (41-3041)
Data Year: 2024 • Arkansas

Median Pay (2024) $34,980 $16.82 per hour

Mean Pay (2024)

$36,810 per year $17.70 per hour

Wage Percentiles

10th Percentile $33,980

$16.34 per hour

25th Percentile $34,940

$16.80 per hour

75th Percentile $36,360

$17.48 per hour

90th Percentile $44,770

$21.53 per hour

Arkansas vs U.S.

Median Wage -27.8%
$34,980

$16.82 per hour

Mean Wage -30.1%
$36,810

$17.70 per hour

Percent difference vs U.S.

Employment Outlook

2024 150

Employment: 150 jobs

Additional Details

Employment per 1,000 Jobs
0.12
Employment RSE
35.0%
Total Employment (BLS sample)
150 jobs

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. www.bls.gov/oes

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