# University of Arkansas at Little Rock: History (bachelor's)

Little Rock, AR. IPEDS 106245, CIP 54.01. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-arkansas-at-little-rock/majors/history

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $23,785
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $46,392 (U.S. median for this major: $50,540 across 454 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $24,000)
- Rank in AR: 2 of 5 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the AR median for this major (5 colleges, $45,097): +$1,295
- Versus the U.S. median: -$4,148

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.43 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $46,392 minus $32,399 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in AR (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $15,195 | $67,314 | 4.8 years |
| 30-48k | $16,250 | $71,988 | 5.1 years |
| 48-75k | $19,018 | $84,250 | 6.0 years |
| 75-110k | $21,087 | $93,415 | 6.7 years |
| 110k+ | $22,255 | $98,590 | 7.0 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## History at AR colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas | $49,972 | $26,000 | $18,209 | 71% |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $46,392 | $27,000 | $17,248 | 42% |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | $45,097 | $19,700 | $10,574 | 38% |
| Arkansas Tech University | $41,065 | not reported | $12,970 | 49% |
| University of Central Arkansas | $41,043 | $27,000 | $16,511 | 54% |

## Careers
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (SOC 25-2031): median wage $60,480 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, $59,660 AR, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Natural Sciences Managers (SOC 11-9121): median wage $94,990 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, $119,430 AR, $167,220 U.S.; U.S. jobs 8.2% by 2035
- Museum Technicians and Conservators (SOC 25-4013): median wage not reported Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, $41,280 AR, $51,440 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.6% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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