Associate's Degree
Education, General at University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas · See Education, General nationally
Poor return
$-12,325 over 10 years
For graduates of Education, General at University of Arkansas.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
By credential level
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General | Associate's | $48,229 | $22,495 | -28% | Poor return |
| Education, General | Certificate | — | — | — | Not enough data |
Education, General at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brown University Providence, RI | Associate's | $79,577 | — | +587% | Strong return |
| 2 | University of Hawaii-West Oahu Kapolei, HI | Associate's | $57,924 | $20,000 | +363% | Strong return |
| 3 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | Associate's | $65,277 | — | +353% | Strong return |
| 4 | University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX | Associate's | $58,497 | — | +334% | Strong return |
| 5 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA | Associate's | $60,571 | — | +307% | Strong return |
| 6 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | Associate's | $62,143 | — | +280% | Strong return |
| 7 | University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | Associate's | $58,011 | $15,863 | +280% | Strong return |
| 8 | Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA | Associate's | $60,138 | — | +256% | Strong return |
| 9 | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR | Associate's | $56,237 | — | +211% | Strong return |
| 10 | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY | Associate's | $53,283 | $13,183 | +194% | Strong return |
Other majors at University of Arkansas
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | Associate's | $114,783 | $25,957 | +1,421% | Strong return |
| Industrial Engineering | Associate's | $108,211 | $25,405 | +1,284% | Strong return |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate's | $108,117 | $25,997 | +1,275% | Strong return |
| Chemical Engineering | Associate's | $101,541 | $20,500 | +1,188% | Strong return |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Certificate | $147,968 | $40,962 | +1,073% | Strong return |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Associate's | $92,831 | $15,625 | +1,036% | Strong return |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Associate's | $86,474 | $21,500 | +837% | Strong return |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Associate's | $86,089 | $22,500 | +821% | Strong return |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.