Curriculum and Instruction at Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR · Master's Degree · about 86 graduates a year

$50,958
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$54,091
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$63,399
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#167 of 190
Rank by pay
#74 of 190
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,365
Median federal debt

Arkansas State University graduates in curriculum and instruction earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Arkansas State University Compares for Curriculum and Instruction

All 190 colleges reporting curriculum and instruction earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$100,111$91,094#2$81,909
2Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA$100,038$91,028#3$83,546
3University of Redlands Redlands, CA$95,860$87,226#5—
4Wilmington University New Castle, DE$95,071$94,501#1$77,911
5Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY$86,945$82,754#6$81,435
6Alverno College Milwaukee, WI$86,166$89,660#4$70,227
7California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA$86,139$78,381#9$71,819
8University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN$82,925$79,211#7$53,385
9Utah Valley University Orem, UT$80,763$76,544#12$65,419
10City University of Seattle Seattle, WA$80,194$73,761#14$70,377
…
164University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI$54,543$56,755#154$57,584
165University of Holy Cross New Orleans, LA$54,473$63,057#86$54,899
166North Greenville University Tigerville, SC$54,339$60,254#127$46,804
167Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR$54,091$63,742#74$50,958
168New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM$54,059$62,592#97$45,811
169University of Mississippi University, MS$53,956$65,465#59$41,350
170SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY$53,954$51,353#185$51,437

Other Majors at Arkansas State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$146,230$117,929#43 of 432
Engineering-Related Fields$102,712—#36 of 40
Public Administration$76,032$64,900#132 of 243
Homeland Security$75,019$72,464#26 of 28
Business Administration, Management and Operations$73,394$71,917#766 of 861
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$67,129$59,822#111 of 243
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$63,551$53,952#57 of 165
Educational Administration and Supervision$62,879$55,518#343 of 453
Social Work$56,813$51,220#241 of 279
Special Education and Teaching$53,700$50,720#249 of 280
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$53,287$49,901#248 of 285
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$52,385$45,639#255 of 302
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$50,232$47,030#337 of 380
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication—$48,406—
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$46,985$45,656#27 of 27

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Arkansas State University curriculum and instruction graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $50,958 one year after graduating and $54,091 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Arkansas State University rank for curriculum and instruction?

Among 190 colleges reporting earnings for curriculum and instruction graduates, Arkansas State University ranks #167 by median pay four years after graduation, and #74 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is curriculum and instruction at Arkansas State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for curriculum and instruction ($63,399), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,365.

← All data for Arkansas State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.