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Engineering at Arkansas Tech University

Engineering at Arkansas Tech University

If you are interested in studying Engineering, take a look at what Arkansas Tech University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Arkansas Tech University is in Russellville, AR.

Online & Distance Learning at Arkansas Tech University

Distance learning is available at Arkansas Tech University. Among 8,746 students, 2,239 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,821 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at Arkansas Tech University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Arkansas #2 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Arkansas #7 of 8
Best Value Southeast (Region) #63 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #111 of 136
Best Value Nationwide #295 of 679
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #593 of 681

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Arkansas Tech University

Those who finish Arkansas Tech University’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at Arkansas Tech University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,443
2 years $52,441
3 years $62,479
4 years $74,588
5 years $83,533

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Engineering graduates from Arkansas Tech University take home a median $74,588, compared with $39,613 for all Arkansas Tech University graduates — about 88% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Arkansas Tech University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from Arkansas Tech University stands at $20,035.

Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Engineering program at Arkansas Tech University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Engineering graduates, 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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