Apparel and Textiles at University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 67 graduates a year

$40,948
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$63,394
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,640
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#14 of 57
Rank by pay
#5 of 57
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,775
Median federal debt

University of Arkansas graduates in apparel and textiles earn 10% more 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 University of Arkansas Compares for Apparel and Textiles

All 57 colleges reporting apparel and textiles 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$94,967$90,389#1—
2Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN$77,520$83,165#2$50,264
3University of Delaware Newark, DE$76,595$76,136#3$47,760
4Utah State University Logan, UT$74,686$70,785#8$51,221
5The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$71,922$73,124#6$37,245
6Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY$71,139$67,710#12$40,463
7Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL$68,636$67,434#13—
8Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$66,256$70,705#9$41,827
9University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$66,255$75,021#4$34,315
10Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA$65,815$60,536#26$51,494
11Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$64,807$68,979#10$41,130
12University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI$64,328$63,357#15$33,161
13University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO$63,723$68,324#11$40,176
14University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR$63,394$74,705#5$40,948
15Auburn University Auburn, AL$62,807$71,291#7$37,329
16Illinois State University Normal, IL$62,339$61,248#25$37,111
17SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY$61,121$58,175#33$28,180

Other Majors at University of Arkansas by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$102,747$59,857#105 of 459
Computer Engineering$99,031$77,306#128 of 189
Industrial Engineering$98,765$75,968#43 of 94
Business/Managerial Economics$97,743$54,471#11 of 84
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$97,516$76,832#151 of 258
Computer Science$95,642$75,169#199 of 349
Chemical Engineering$93,641$75,102#103 of 158
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$88,067$57,257#55 of 126
Finance and Financial Management Services$87,717$56,387#122 of 452
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,911$72,043#537 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$84,464$71,407#297 of 318
Accounting and Related Services$84,097$57,535#194 of 796
Civil Engineering$79,929$61,979#195 of 233
Business Administration, Management and Operations$79,770$56,456#146 of 1176
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$75,972$59,504#114 of 118
Biological/Biosystems Engineering$75,596—#8 of 9
Marketing$73,153$50,045#144 of 516
Business/Commerce$71,753$49,307#64 of 271
International Business$71,486$59,793#66 of 115
Architecture$67,955$51,080#37 of 78
Public Health$67,891$35,797#33 of 215
Journalism$66,087$38,354#20 of 187
Design and Applied Arts$65,780$41,782#43 of 299
Agricultural Business and Management$65,480$54,783#42 of 77
Mathematics$63,861$41,409#220 of 309
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$62,592—#57 of 215
Political Science and Government$60,441$33,745#310 of 565
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$58,619$28,934#147 of 610
Communication and Media Studies$56,969$40,095#243 of 660
Animal Sciences$56,136$32,417#6 of 78

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Arkansas apparel and textiles graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $40,948 one year after graduating and $63,394 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Arkansas rank for apparel and textiles?

Among 57 colleges reporting earnings for apparel and textiles graduates, University of Arkansas ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is apparel and textiles at University of Arkansas worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for apparel and textiles ($57,640), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,775.

← All data for University of Arkansas · 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.