Hospitality Administration/Management at Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year

$27,969
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,436
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,726
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#129 of 137
Rank by pay
#105 of 137
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,250
Median federal debt

Arkansas Tech University graduates in hospitality administration/management earn 23% 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 Tech University Compares for Hospitality Administration/Management

All 137 colleges reporting hospitality administration/management 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
1Cornell University Ithaca, NY$112,289$106,876#1$77,803
2New York University New York, NY$84,375$80,308#3$40,637
3Boston University Boston, MA$82,302$72,476#5$44,657
4University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$77,757$70,754#8—
5George Washington University Washington, DC$75,683$66,318#14$53,625
6University of Denver Denver, CO$75,118$70,250#11$47,679
7Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$72,817$66,307#15$45,771
8DePaul University Chicago, IL$71,556$70,303#10$34,722
9Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ$71,188$62,481#27$38,330
10Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ$71,188$62,481#28$38,330
…
126Sullivan University Louisville, KY$44,475$50,359#113—
127Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA$44,227$51,196#104$35,452
128Monroe College Bronx, NY$43,575$41,474#134$26,930
129Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR$43,436$51,186#105$27,969
130University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA$43,178$49,982#114$28,587
131Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN$43,009$46,141#126$32,325
132North Carolina Central University Durham, NC$42,085$45,163#132$27,752

Other Majors at Arkansas Tech University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$89,951$71,878#239 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$85,509$68,765#283 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,719$68,794#542 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$70,588$45,904#379 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$60,759—#701 of 796
Business/Managerial Economics$60,515$44,146#78 of 84
Agricultural Business and Management$58,493$44,810#58 of 77
Business Administration, Management and Operations$56,643$39,866#918 of 1176
Homeland Security$53,142$43,090#32 of 33
Biology$49,840$29,596#689 of 841
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$49,034$35,073#32 of 55
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$46,907$41,160#279 of 345
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$46,018$37,760#182 of 207
Communication and Media Studies$45,385$30,927#554 of 660
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management$44,868$28,652#23 of 37
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,978$37,244#531 of 680
Health and Medical Administrative Services$42,985$35,063#265 of 275
Sociology$42,344$32,924#429 of 462
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$41,946$26,869#78 of 85
History$41,065—#431 of 459
Journalism$39,173$32,183#185 of 187
Psychology$38,611$27,213#992 of 1027
Criminal Justice and Corrections—$35,207—
Design and Applied Arts$32,960$20,285#292 of 299

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Arkansas Tech University hospitality administration/management graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,969 one year after graduating and $43,436 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Arkansas Tech University rank for hospitality administration/management?

Among 137 colleges reporting earnings for hospitality administration/management graduates, Arkansas Tech University ranks #129 by median pay four years after graduation, and #105 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is hospitality administration/management at Arkansas Tech University worth it?

Its graduates earn 23% less than the national median for hospitality administration/management ($56,726), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,250.

← All data for Arkansas Tech 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.