Liberal Arts & Humanities at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
28
Optimistic
27
Base Case
33
Pessimistic
Earnings
$34,143/yr (-8% vs median)
AI Risk
Low (0% exposed)
Job Market
Medium (13,500 openings/yr)
ROI
12.0x earnings multiple (6.3x out-of-state)
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $432K | $432K | $408K |
| Earnings Multiple (In-State) | 12.0x | 12.0x | 11.3x |
| Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) | 6.3x | 6.3x | 6.0x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 45% | 45% | 45% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 28 | 27 | 33 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$36,076
Out-of-state: $68,116 (6.3x ROI)
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,011
8.8 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$35,698
5% growth from Year 1
About University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's 58% acceptance rate reflects moderate selectivity, with a smaller student body of 1,899 in Pine Bluff, AR. With 67% of students on Pell Grants, the campus draws from a broad economic spectrum.
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Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78,490/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Liberal Arts & Humanities at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff?
A score of 27/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Liberal Arts & Humanities. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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