Educational/Instructional Media Design at Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR · Master's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Arkansas Tech University graduates in educational/instructional media design earn 30% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Arkansas Tech University Compares for Educational/Instructional Media Design
All 82 colleges reporting educational/instructional media design 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 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $127,546 | $112,318 | #1 | $90,736 |
| 2 | New York University New York, NY | $117,843 | $112,162 | #2 | — |
| 3 | University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA | $108,956 | $95,947 | #3 | — |
| 4 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $104,220 | $94,833 | #4 | $89,180 |
| 5 | Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA | $102,896 | $93,629 | #5 | $86,662 |
| 6 | Touro University New York, NY | $94,743 | $90,176 | #7 | — |
| 7 | Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT | $93,639 | $84,305 | #14 | — |
| 8 | National University San Diego, CA | $93,547 | $85,122 | #13 | $82,830 |
| 9 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $91,755 | $83,491 | #16 | $78,229 |
| 10 | Long Island University Brookville, NY | $91,452 | $87,043 | #8 | $79,454 |
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| 77 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA | $55,451 | $50,493 | #81 | $56,657 |
| 78 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $54,579 | $58,520 | #78 | $49,628 |
| 79 | Park University Parkville, MO | $51,148 | $54,841 | #80 | $55,093 |
| 80 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR | $49,760 | $58,638 | #76 | $48,024 |
| 81 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR | $49,718 | $58,589 | #77 | $49,837 |
| 82 | William Woods University Fulton, MO | $44,336 | $47,538 | #82 | $46,372 |
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 |
| Education | $49,039 | — | #209 of 214 |
| Education | $48,047 | $42,347 | #32 of 32 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Arkansas Tech University educational/instructional media design graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $48,024 one year after graduating and $49,760 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Arkansas Tech University rank for educational/instructional media design?
Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for educational/instructional media design graduates, Arkansas Tech University ranks #80 by median pay four years after graduation, and #76 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is educational/instructional media design at Arkansas Tech University worth it?
Its graduates earn 30% less than the national median for educational/instructional media design ($70,644), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,230.
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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.