Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR · Public · Visit Website

Arkansas State University is part of a public university system in a state with a growing economy based on service industries, aircraft, poultry, and steel. Consider whether programs here align with those industries.

Programs Analyzed
2
Avg Grad Earnings
$55,709/yr
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
70/100
Tuition (In-State)
$7,754/yr
Out-of-state: $13,826/yr

All Programs at Arkansas State University

2 trade programs ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click any program for full earnings projections and AI-proof analysis.

Program Score Earnings AI-Proof ROI
Nursing
Compare across schools
78 $70,358/yr Moderate 43.8x
Medical Assisting
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62 $41,060/yr Resilient 32.3x

About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 2 trade and vocational programs at Arkansas State University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI resilience research from OpenAI and academic institutions.

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three scenarios (strong growth, base case, conservative) showing 10-year earnings projections.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Last updated 2026.