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Education at Arkansas State

Arkansas State graduates about 156 education majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 482nd of 551 schools we score for education, a light program at 40 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $43,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.88×).

40/100Light#482 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year1569% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$43,0000.88× the same major nationally
Admit rate70%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1200whole school

Where education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Health, Physical Education & Sports Sciences Complex, Education & Leadership Studies, Communications/Education Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 40 · Student housing 31 · Dorm 24 · Athletics 10 · Dining 3 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Dominican University 41
  2. California State University–Dominguez Hills 40
  3. University of Central Missouri 40
  4. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 40
  5. Columbus State University 40
  6. Charleston Southern University 40
  7. Claflin University 40
  8. Alabama A&M University 40

Other strong majors at Arkansas State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Arkansas State with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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