Engineering-Related Fields at Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR · Master's Degree · about 129 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$102,712
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$125,651
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#36 of 40
Rank by pay
#29 of 40
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Arkansas State University graduates in engineering-related fields earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Arkansas State University Compares for Engineering-Related Fields

All 40 colleges reporting engineering-related fields 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
1Stanford University Stanford, CA$206,093$187,531#1$133,371
2Tufts University Medford, MA$162,502$143,100#5$123,639
3Washington State University Pullman, WA$155,639$143,155#4$127,541
4Duke University Durham, NC$144,681$155,263#2$110,977
5Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$143,984$126,363#22$109,380
6University of Kansas Lawrence, KS$141,101$146,486#3$122,538
7George Washington University Washington, DC$139,567$122,297#25$127,408
8University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$138,964$141,328#6—
9Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA$138,711$122,150#26$105,014
10Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ$138,535$121,590#27$106,407
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33Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH$109,243$116,579#31—
34National University San Diego, CA$108,725$98,933#37$90,598
35Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO$103,408$110,875#33$84,866
36Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR$102,712$121,038#29—
37The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX$98,896$100,548#36$75,371
38University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$97,705$95,995#38—
39Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$87,908$94,309#39$79,984

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
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
Curriculum and Instruction$54,091$50,958#167 of 190
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 engineering-related fields graduates make?

Graduates earn $102,712 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Arkansas State University rank for engineering-related fields?

Among 40 colleges reporting earnings for engineering-related fields graduates, Arkansas State University ranks #36 by median pay four years after graduation, and #29 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is engineering-related fields at Arkansas State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for engineering-related fields ($125,651).

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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.