Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of Arkansas at Monticello
Associate's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Arkansas
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities associates's programs at peer institutions in Arkansas (40 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | — | $35,238 | — | — |
| Arkansas Tech University | $36,292 | $35,386 | $24,100 | 0.66 |
| Black River Technical College | $33,747 | $27,330 | $10,428 | 0.31 |
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College | $30,703 | $34,150 | $10,645 | 0.35 |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | $30,396 | $30,805 | $19,000 | 0.63 |
| Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas | $29,547 | $28,003 | $7,018 | 0.24 |
| National Median | $27,248 | — | $10,950 | 0.40 |
Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Programs in Arkansas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Arkansas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Tech University Russellville | $8,508 | $36,292 | $24,100 |
| Black River Technical College Pocahontas | $4,584 | $33,747 | $10,428 |
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville | $2,982 | $30,703 | $10,645 |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock | $4,848 | $30,396 | $19,000 |
| Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas De Queen | $3,906 | $29,547 | $7,018 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of Arkansas at Monticello, approximately 49% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.