by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Arkansas. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Arkansas among the top schools in the country for economics, coming in at #255 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 255 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Arkansas | 1 of 3 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Southeast Region | 36 of 70 |
The following degree levels are available for economics at University of Arkansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Arkansas handed out 24 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
University of Arkansas is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 1 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 38 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 241 |
Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Arkansas go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,819 a year. This is below $63,458, the median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,666 | $27,758 |
| Fees | $2,208 | $2,208 |
Find out more about University of Arkansas tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Arkansas were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Arkansas. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 12 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 1 |