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Engineering at Arkansas State University

Engineering at Arkansas State University

If you are interested in studying Engineering, consider the program at Arkansas State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Arkansas State University is in Jonesboro, AR.

Online Class Availability at Arkansas State University

Many students take online classes at Arkansas State University. Of 15,726 students, 7,752 (49%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,350 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at Arkansas State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Arkansas State University’s Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Arkansas #4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Arkansas #6 of 8
Best Value Southeast (Region) #67 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #106 of 136

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Arkansas State University

Students who complete Arkansas State University’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at Arkansas State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,180
2 years $57,166
3 years $60,792
4 years $66,819
5 years $73,902

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Engineering graduates from Arkansas State University take home a median $66,819, compared with $50,276 for all Arkansas State University graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Arkansas State University

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Engineering program at Arkansas State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects $148,480
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $138,303
Petroleum Engineers $137,336
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Chemical Engineers $130,903
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists $128,495
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers $122,967
Industrial Engineers $120,863
Transportation Engineers $120,210

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