Economics
Bachelor's degree · University of Central Arkansas · Conway, AR
$41,919Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$17,130Median federal debt
11Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Economics at University of Central Arkansas earn a median of $41,919 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,686 four years after graduating (middle half: $58,184–$116,323). Median debt is $17,130, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Economics (Bachelor's degree) at other Arkansas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Hendrix College Conway | $40,445 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Economics graduates from University of Central Arkansas make?
The median salary is $41,919 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,130.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.