Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year

$30,586
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$46,015
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$61,296
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#147 of 156
Rank by pay
#112 of 156
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,697
Median federal debt

Arkansas State University graduates in health services/allied health/health sciences earn 25% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Arkansas State University Compares for Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

All 156 colleges reporting health services/allied health/health sciences 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
1Touro University New York, NY$135,742$129,198#1$98,520
2Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN$115,095$123,476#2—
3University of Delaware Newark, DE$107,695$107,050#3$35,637
4Seattle Central College Seattle, WA$85,809$78,926#13$71,275
5Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$84,658$86,098#6—
6Mercyhurst University Erie, PA$83,812$85,238#8—
7Pennsylvania Western University California, PA$83,194$84,609#9—
8Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA$82,911$75,444#17—
9Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL$82,727$88,052#5—
10University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$82,533$93,452#4$19,370
…
144University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR$46,276$54,532#108$35,746
145Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL$46,081$49,047#139$27,553
146Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL$46,042$52,262#119$24,692
147Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR$46,015$54,225#112$30,586
148Columbus State University Columbus, GA$45,997$47,616#143$30,382
149California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$45,977$41,836#152$36,494
150Texas Southern University Houston, TX$44,612$45,357#145$20,655

Other Majors at Arkansas State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,691—#130 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$91,665$74,284#143 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$88,611$73,423#412 of 966
Civil Engineering$83,270—#145 of 233
Computer and Information Sciences$79,309$46,227#306 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$68,408$43,060#362 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$67,944$58,152#524 of 796
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$63,340$60,202#157 of 253
Plant Sciences$61,397$49,536#12 of 44
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$60,039—#97 of 215
Homeland Security$58,242—#29 of 33
Agricultural Business and Management$58,128$43,804#59 of 77
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$57,419$56,697#92 of 93
Marketing$56,685$44,051#441 of 516
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,833$32,685#221 of 610
Biology$54,441$25,730#546 of 841
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$54,196$40,812#146 of 178
Political Science and Government$49,078—#528 of 565
Social Work$47,449$33,140#331 of 420
Business Administration, Management and Operations$47,023$36,007#1133 of 1176
Criminology$46,293$36,732#109 of 113
Sociology$45,889$34,105#374 of 462
Psychology$44,872$29,198#807 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$44,780$41,530#307 of 345
Communication and Media Studies$44,327$40,192#575 of 660
Fine and Studio Arts$43,758—#152 of 423
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$43,733$33,881#402 of 476
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,947$36,847#603 of 680
Mathematics$41,340$32,625#308 of 309
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$40,961$31,324#143 of 158

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Arkansas State University health services/allied health/health sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,586 one year after graduating and $46,015 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Arkansas State University rank for health services/allied health/health sciences?

Among 156 colleges reporting earnings for health services/allied health/health sciences graduates, Arkansas State University ranks #147 by median pay four years after graduation, and #112 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is health services/allied health/health sciences at Arkansas State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 25% less than the national median for health services/allied health/health sciences ($61,296), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,697.

← 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.