History at Arkansas State University
If you plan to study History, consider the program at Arkansas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Arkansas State University sits in Jonesboro, AR.
During the most recent reporting year, 18 history degrees were granted at Arkansas State University.
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Online Class Availability at Arkansas State University
Distance learning is available at Arkansas State University. Among 15,726 students, 7,752 (49%) studied exclusively online and 3,350 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from Arkansas State University is $26,618.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of History graduates at Arkansas State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, History graduates at Arkansas State University are 39% women (7) and 61% men (11).
History Bachelor’s Program at Arkansas State University
Among the 12 bachelor’s history degrees awarded at Arkansas State University, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of History bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 8% of History bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University, lower than the national average of 28%.*
History Master’s Program at Arkansas State University
Among the 6 master’s history graduates at Arkansas State University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of History master’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific History Concentrations at Arkansas State University
The History program at Arkansas State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General History | 18 |
Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at Arkansas State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for History graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $96,273 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.