Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas · Public · Predominantly certificate · Town: Remote

Official websiteNet price calculatorAccreditor: Higher Learning Commission

The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid (in-state) is $11,332. 45% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $46,008 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $20,000.

Average net price
$11,332
per year Verified data
Completion rate
45%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$46,008
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$20,000
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$8,901
Out-of-state tuition and fees$15,076
Average cost of attendance$22,295
Books and supplies$1,290
Room and board, on campus$11,022
Average net price, all aided students$11,332
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$10,261
Average net price, family income over $110,000$16,164

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
96%
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
880 to 1100
ACT composite range, middle 50%
17 to 23
Undergraduate enrollment
5,388
Graduate enrollment
601
Students receiving Pell grants
38%
Student to faculty ratio
17 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

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Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time45%
Completion within normal time30%
First-year retention (full-time)74%
Median federal debt, graduates$20,000
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$227
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$12,523
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry62%
1 year after completion$43,280
4 years after completion$49,759
6 years after entry$40,877
8 years after entry$44,243
10 years after entry$46,008
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $46,008; the middle half earned $29,484 to $67,012. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Arkansas Tech University

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

152 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (40)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Air Transportation
CIP 49.01 · Some credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
62Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · No credentials fully online
68Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection
CIP 46.04 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
137$47,428$27,765
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04 · Some credentials fully online
33Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
CIP 51.10 · No credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Programming
CIP 11.02 · No credentials fully online
98Suppressed for privacy$13,610
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online
48Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
CIP 12.04 · No credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · Some credentials fully online
26Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Culinary Arts and Related Services
CIP 12.05 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Design and Applied Arts
CIP 50.04 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online
38Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
CIP 52.07 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · Some credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · No credentials fully online
111Suppressed for privacy$13,250
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
365Suppressed for privacy$14,360
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
CIP 51.11 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
CIP 47.02 · No credentials fully online
57Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Homeland Security
CIP 43.03 · Some credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Hospitality Administration/Management
CIP 52.09 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Information Science/Studies
CIP 11.04 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
CIP 30.23 · Some credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Journalism
CIP 09.04 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
CIP 16.01 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians
CIP 41.03 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
CIP 51.39 · No credentials fully online
136Suppressed for privacy$10,625
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05 · No credentials fully online
77Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
CIP 09.09 · No credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Statistics
CIP 27.05 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
CIP 13.14 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · No credentials fully online
69Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
CIP 50.99 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Associate's degree (20)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
25$59,549Suppressed for privacy
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · No credentials fully online
36$39,343$12,310
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
145$47,297$16,360
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04 · Some credentials fully online
19Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online
62$41,364$13,125
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
17Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
CIP 12.04 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · Some credentials fully online
46$37,198Suppressed for privacy
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · Some credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
27Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
CIP 47.02 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · Some credentials fully online
33$26,138$24,033
Human Services, General
CIP 44.00 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.06 · No credentials fully online
29Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · Some credentials fully online
1,390$35,777$25,271
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician
CIP 15.14 · No credentials fully online
20$67,610Suppressed for privacy
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
CIP 51.39 · No credentials fully online
37$46,677$11,690
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
23$77,198$31,574
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · No credentials fully online
17Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Bachelor's degree (50)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Agricultural Business and Management
CIP 01.01 · No credentials fully online
35$44,705$17,500
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
28$30,201$8,875
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
101$44,644$19,750
Business/Managerial Economics
CIP 52.06 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
CIP 51.10 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Engineering
CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Systems Analysis
CIP 11.05 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online
39$53,797$17,500
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
12$48,428Suppressed for privacy
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · Some credentials fully online
39$41,471$25,139
Design and Applied Arts
CIP 50.04 · No credentials fully online
36$30,147$21,000
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online
18$69,524Suppressed for privacy
Engineering Physics
CIP 14.12 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · Some credentials fully online
10$28,248Suppressed for privacy
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · No credentials fully online
21Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Fine and Studio Arts
CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Geography and Cartography
CIP 45.07 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
CIP 40.06 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · Some credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
History
CIP 54.01 · Some credentials fully online
14$32,971Suppressed for privacy
Homeland Security
CIP 43.03 · Some credentials fully online
13$54,466Suppressed for privacy
Hospitality Administration/Management
CIP 52.09 · No credentials fully online
6$39,629Suppressed for privacy
International/Globalization Studies
CIP 30.20 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Journalism
CIP 09.04 · No credentials fully online
12$37,520Suppressed for privacy
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
CIP 16.01 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Marketing
CIP 52.14 · No credentials fully online
29Suppressed for privacy$17,750
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mechanical Engineering
CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online
54$69,776$18,500
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · Some credentials fully online
60$42,069$33,904
Music
CIP 50.09 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management
CIP 31.03 · No credentials fully online
8$38,580Suppressed for privacy
Physical Sciences, General
CIP 40.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physics
CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Political Science and Government
CIP 45.10 · Some credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online
74$34,894$20,500
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online
88$71,890$23,905
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
CIP 51.23 · No credentials fully online
30$36,291$23,000
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
CIP 23.13 · Some credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sociology
CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online
19$35,984Suppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Statistics
CIP 27.05 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online
67$41,181$22,180
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
CIP 13.13 · No credentials fully online
81$42,119$19,175
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
CIP 03.06 · No credentials fully online
22$35,233Suppressed for privacy
Master's degree (24)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online
38$66,733Suppressed for privacy
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · Some credentials fully online
53Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Education, General
CIP 13.01 · Some credentials fully online
15$45,027Suppressed for privacy
Education, Other
CIP 13.99 · Some credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · All credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Educational/Instructional Media Design
CIP 13.05 · Some credentials fully online
25$49,393Suppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · Some credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
History
CIP 54.01 · Some credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Homeland Security
CIP 43.03 · Some credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · Some credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mechanical Engineering
CIP 14.19 · Some credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
CIP 09.07 · Some credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Special Education and Teaching
CIP 13.10 · All credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
CIP 13.11 · Some credentials fully online
35$44,751Suppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
CIP 13.13 · All credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
CIP 13.14 · Some credentials fully online
6$49,910Suppressed for privacy
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
CIP 03.06 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Graduate certificate (17)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · Some credentials fully online
77Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Curriculum and Instruction
CIP 13.03 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Data Science
CIP 30.70 · Some credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Education, Other
CIP 13.99 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · Some credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Educational/Instructional Media Design
CIP 13.05 · All credentials fully online
34Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Homeland Security
CIP 43.03 · Some credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Information Science/Studies
CIP 11.04
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Marketing
CIP 52.14 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · All credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Special Education and Teaching
CIP 13.10 · Some credentials fully online
194Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
CIP 13.11 · Some credentials fully online
16$37,779Suppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
CIP 13.13 · Some credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
CIP 13.14 · Some credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Doctoral degree (1)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online
8$90,807Suppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 106467, OPEID 001089. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.