Education at Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR · Master's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Arkansas Tech University graduates in education earn 25% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Arkansas Tech University Compares for Education
All 214 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 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $102,444 | $93,217 | #1 | $77,526 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $95,883 | $87,247 | #3 | $70,724 |
| 3 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $95,348 | $86,760 | #4 | $77,823 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $92,010 | $83,723 | #6 | — |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $91,710 | $83,450 | #7 | $75,971 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $91,474 | $83,235 | #8 | $73,028 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $91,220 | $83,004 | #9 | $75,291 |
| 8 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $88,307 | $77,764 | #22 | $65,968 |
| 9 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $88,065 | $80,133 | #12 | $71,967 |
| 10 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $87,304 | $79,441 | #14 | $80,657 |
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| 206 | Bryan College-Dayton Dayton, TN | $49,542 | $54,119 | #186 | — |
| 207 | Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH | $49,511 | $52,836 | #199 | — |
| 208 | Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO | $49,269 | $52,827 | #200 | — |
| 209 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR | $49,039 | $57,788 | #157 | — |
| 210 | Milligan University Milligan, TN | $48,794 | $53,302 | #195 | — |
| 211 | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $48,315 | $57,159 | #163 | $46,329 |
| 212 | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO | $45,220 | $48,485 | #211 | $38,945 |
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 | $48,047 | $42,347 | #32 of 32 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Arkansas Tech University education graduates make?
Graduates earn $49,039 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Arkansas Tech University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Arkansas Tech University ranks #209 by median pay four years after graduation, and #157 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Arkansas Tech University worth it?
Its graduates earn 25% less than the national median for education ($65,824).
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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.