Mathematics at Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
Arkansas State University graduates in mathematics earn 41% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Arkansas State University Compares for Mathematics
All 309 colleges reporting mathematics 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke University Durham, NC | $297,029 | $318,754 | #1 | $121,088 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $174,951 | $154,063 | #5 | $109,288 |
| 3 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $172,826 | $169,800 | #2 | $100,421 |
| 4 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $168,580 | $155,279 | #3 | $108,255 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $141,171 | $154,214 | #4 | $103,812 |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $134,785 | $118,290 | #9 | $83,171 |
| 7 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $134,455 | $127,973 | #6 | $87,251 |
| 8 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $134,304 | $118,269 | #10 | $55,193 |
| 9 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $127,760 | $111,951 | #13 | $88,081 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $125,084 | $110,150 | #16 | $76,392 |
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| 305 | Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH | $45,744 | $48,816 | #301 | — |
| 306 | University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA | $44,407 | $46,711 | #306 | $42,729 |
| 307 | Lamar University Beaumont, TX | $43,598 | $44,326 | #307 | — |
| 308 | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR | $41,340 | $48,716 | #302 | $32,625 |
| 309 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $38,434 | $43,519 | #309 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Arkansas State University mathematics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,625 one year after graduating and $41,340 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Arkansas State University rank for mathematics?
Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, Arkansas State University ranks #308 by median pay four years after graduation, and #302 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mathematics at Arkansas State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 41% less than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,000.
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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.