Marketing at Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 40 graduates a year

$44,051
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$56,685
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,303
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#441 of 516
Rank by pay
#278 of 516
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,620
Median federal debt

Arkansas State University graduates in marketing earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Arkansas State University Compares for Marketing

All 516 colleges reporting marketing 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
1Brigham Young University Provo, UT$112,596$106,715#4$64,256
2University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$112,211$114,120#1$82,553
3Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$106,353$93,655#14$66,227
4Georgetown University Washington, DC$105,944$92,834#16$74,819
5Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$104,723$95,291#13$58,493
6Villanova University Villanova, PA$102,222$103,961#5$69,633
7Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$100,489$107,745#3$70,819
8Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA$98,503$114,025#2$61,413
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$98,320$99,992#8$55,236
10Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX$97,148$98,771#9$68,497
…
438Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL$56,787$55,793#466$40,829
439Murray State University Murray, KY$56,780$64,292#333$45,042
440Morgan State University Baltimore, MD$56,767$49,820#501$42,763
441Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR$56,685$66,799#278$44,051
442University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL$56,591$64,236#334$39,348
443Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC$56,568$60,705#407$33,197
444University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN$56,516$60,631#410$40,814

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
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
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$46,015$30,586#147 of 156
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 marketing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $44,051 one year after graduating and $56,685 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Arkansas State University rank for marketing?

Among 516 colleges reporting earnings for marketing graduates, Arkansas State University ranks #441 by median pay four years after graduation, and #278 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is marketing at Arkansas State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for marketing ($69,303), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,620.

← 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.