Economics
Bachelor's degree · University of Arkansas · Fayetteville, AR
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$46,562Median earnings 3 years after
$66,889Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
20Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Economics at University of Arkansas earn a median of $46,562. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,686 four years after graduating (middle half: $58,184–$116,323).
Economics (Bachelor's degree) at other Arkansas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Central Arkansas Conway | $41,919 | $17,130 |
| Hendrix College Conway | $40,445 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Economics graduates from University of Arkansas make?
The median salary is $46,562 and $66,889 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.