All Southern Arkansas University Main Campus majors by area
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 7
- Humanities & Languages · 6
- Arts & Design · 5
- Business & Finance · 4
- Health & Medicine · 4
- Science & Math · 4
- Education · 2
- Communications & Media · 1
- Engineering · 1
- Technology & Computing · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $30,901 | $38,931 | $28,228 |
| English | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| History and Political Science | — | — | — |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design | $22,016 | $33,649 | $25,559 |
| Studio Art | — | $28,938 | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Theatre | — | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Business | $41,325 | $55,787 | $13,875 |
| Business | $34,910 | $47,979 | $22,500 |
| Accounting | $40,138 | $46,771 | $14,848 |
| Business Administration | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $67,213 | $70,185 | $24,750 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | $29,854 | $48,662 | $20,169 |
| Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) | — | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | $58,870 | $89,685 | $23,625 |
| Biology | $26,044 | $44,873 | $20,375 |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Subject Teaching) | $44,843 | $48,923 | $12,000 |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $37,590 | $40,843 | $16,316 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journalism | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $26,671 | $60,952 | — |
College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.
From major to career
Business → Management analyst
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Nursing → Registered nurse
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former Southern Arkansas University Main Campus students earn a median $42,386 ten years after starting college, more than 39% of Arkansas colleges we cover. 49% graduate within six years.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus majors questions
How many majors does Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offer?
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus offers 35 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Social Sciences & Public Service and Humanities & Languages.
What is the highest-paying major at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus?
Physics graduates from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus earn a median $89,685 four years after graduating, the highest of the 16 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $23,625.
Which Southern Arkansas University Main Campus majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, Studio Art graduates earn the least: a median $28,938 four years after graduating.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Southern Arkansas University Main Campus overview