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5,388
students enrolled
4,066
degrees and certificates a year
49%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$12,970
average net price a year
Tuition $5,995 in state, $11,989 out of state
$37,638
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$41,766
median earnings, 10 years after entry
87% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 25% | 1,014 |
| Health professions | 22% | 904 |
| Business & management | 14% | 554 |
| Computer & information sciences | 9% | 348 |
| Education | 8% | 315 |
AI and data programs
Arkansas Tech University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Arkansas Tech University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Pope County, where the college is.
12
open professional jobs
1
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
4.7%
unemployment in Pope County
2026-08 · down 0.4 points from a year earlier
$54,606
median household income
Pope County
32%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.9% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, computer & information sciences, which lead to finance (4 open), operations (1 open), human resources (2 open).
Hiring most: Conagra Brands (4), Grace Manufacturing (2), Rivalia Chemical (2), Arisa Health (1), Bank OZK (1), Custom Automated Manufacturing, Inc. ("CAM, Inc.") (1), Pro Staff (1).
What they hire for: Finance (4), Engineering (2), Human Resources (2), Administration (1), Operations (1), Programs (1). Finance jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: West Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board.
- Arkansas Workforce Center at RussellvilleRussellville · 479-968-2784 · 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday to Friday
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in Arkansas
- University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock · 4,949 students
- University of Arkansas-Fort SmithFort Smith · 4,091 students
- University of Central ArkansasConway · 7,762 students
- University of Arkansas GranthamLIttle Rock · 2,833 students
- Southern Arkansas University Main CampusMagnolia · 2,708 students
- University of Arkansas at MonticelloMonticello · 1,933 students
Common questions
- How big is Arkansas Tech University?
- Arkansas Tech University enrolls about 5,388 students and is a public 4-year institution in Russellville, Arkansas. It awards about 4,066 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Arkansas Tech University?
- 49% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Arkansas Tech University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $37,638 six years after entry and $41,766 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Arkansas Tech University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Arkansas Tech University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Arkansas Tech University?
- 12 open professional jobs are listed in Pope County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Conagra Brands has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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