Program Analysis
Graduates earn $41,530/yr, edging above the $37,172 national average for Liberal Arts and Sciences — a modest premium that suggests solid regional demand.
The 13.0x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. By pure financial math, this is a standout.
With only 0% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, the scenario spread is tight at 5%. Career paths for Liberal Arts and Sciences are among the more automation-resistant we measure.
At $14,236 in median debt against $41,530 in first-year earnings, graduates can expect to clear their loan balance in under six months of full earnings.
Ranked #136 out of 424 programs, University of Arkansas at Monticello's Liberal Arts and Sciences offering sits in the upper half but doesn't break into the top tier.
Earnings growth is modest: $41,530 to $42,474 over five years (2% gain). This field may have a lower salary ceiling than high-growth professions.