by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on University of Arkansas at Little Rock? We have put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors UA Little Rock offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 2,660 undergraduate · 1,410 graduate (4,070 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,035 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 299 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 150 |
| Law. | 138 |
| Social Work. | 137 |
The following majors at University of Arkansas at Little Rock have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $61,059 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | $53,093 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $48,663 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $47,546 |
| Law. | $46,708 |
Browse every major at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,035 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
299 | $61,059 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor. |
34 | $43,449 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 25 | $33,768 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
88 | $48,663 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Science. |
44 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
39 | $47,546 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
26 | $32,356 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
25 | $39,400 |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 6 | NA |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Computer and Information Sciences, Other. · Computer and Information Sciences, General. |
115 | $45,101 |
| Information Science/Studies. | 46 | $39,218 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
35 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. |
6 | NA |
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 137 | $41,069 |
| Public Administration. | 23 | NA |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other. | 21 | $44,669 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · Humanities/Humanistic Studies. |
150 | $30,087 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Law. | 138 | $46,708 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. · Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. |
41 | $37,795 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented. · Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments. · Special Education and Teaching, General. |
23 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Reading Teacher Education. · Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. |
20 | NA |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. · Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
13 | $40,958 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design. ↳ Educational/Instructional Technology. |
7 | NA |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
4 | $45,502 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. · Criminal Justice/Police Science. |
94 | $32,033 |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Forensic Science and Technology. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
35 | $27,583 |
| Journalism. | 22 | NA |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. · Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
33 | $21,522 |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
6 | NA |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Graphic Design. |
4 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
4 | NA |
| Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry. | 3 | NA |
| Dance. ↳ Dance, General. |
1 | NA |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Photography. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
21 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
20 | $27,188 |
| Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. ↳ Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. |
26 | NA |
| English Language and Literature, General. | 23 | $22,245 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 49 | $25,845 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
44 | $27,092 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology. ↳ Bioinformatics. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | 21 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician. |
13 | $53,093 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. |
6 | NA |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Computer Engineering Technology/Technician. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. |
17 | NA |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. |
12 | NA |
| American Sign Language. ↳ Sign Language Interpretation and Translation. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
14 | NA |
| Physical Sciences, General. | 13 | NA |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geology/Earth Science, General. |
5 | NA |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Engineering. | 16 | NA |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. | 9 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 8 | NA |
| Engineering, General. | 1 | NA |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
35 | $35,531 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
16 | NA |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
6 | NA |
| Applied Mathematics. ↳ Applied Mathematics, General. |
5 | NA |
| Statistics. ↳ Statistics, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. ↳ Building Construction Technology/Technician. |
6 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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