Education at Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR · Master's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Arkansas Tech University graduates in education earn 26% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Arkansas Tech University Compares for Education
All 32 colleges reporting education 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 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $303,202 | $266,095 | #1 | $238,614 |
| 2 | New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY | $93,561 | $89,051 | #2 | $77,275 |
| 3 | New York University New York, NY | $83,789 | $79,750 | #3 | $76,983 |
| 4 | Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ | $82,156 | $72,107 | #8 | $71,109 |
| 5 | Regis University Denver, CO | $78,266 | $73,194 | #6 | $74,497 |
| 6 | Rhode Island College Providence, RI | $78,105 | $76,925 | #4 | $57,316 |
| 7 | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY | $75,854 | $72,197 | #7 | — |
| 8 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | $73,179 | $74,402 | #5 | $63,006 |
| 9 | Endicott College Beverly, MA | $72,585 | $63,919 | #16 | $78,758 |
| 10 | Capella University Minneapolis, MN | $72,432 | $69,188 | #9 | $62,454 |
| … | |||||
| 29 | Columbia College Columbia, SC | $52,401 | $58,105 | #26 | $49,797 |
| 30 | Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO | $52,377 | $56,159 | #29 | $47,065 |
| 31 | Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LA | $50,558 | $58,525 | #22 | — |
| 32 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR | $48,047 | $56,619 | #28 | $42,347 |
Other Majors at Arkansas Tech University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $66,101 | $58,791 | #294 of 453 |
| Homeland Security | — | $65,382 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | $62,134 | — |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | $54,368 | $53,747 | #42 of 52 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $51,021 | $41,966 | #279 of 302 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $50,255 | $46,981 | #269 of 280 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | $49,760 | $48,024 | #80 of 82 |
| Education | $49,039 | — | #209 of 214 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Arkansas Tech University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $42,347 one year after graduating and $48,047 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Arkansas Tech University rank for education?
Among 32 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Arkansas Tech University ranks #32 by median pay four years after graduation, and #28 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Arkansas Tech University worth it?
Its graduates earn 26% less than the national median for education ($65,348).
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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.