Arkansas Business and Finance Overview

This is an exciting time to begin an Arkansas business career. An Arkansas business degree is a flexible degree option that can lead to a career in a wide variety of industries. Business professionals are always highly sought after for management, operations and administration positions and are often found in occupations such as auditor, accountant, retail store manager, purchasing manager, chief executive officer, operations manager or loan officer.

Online colleges offering Business and MBA programs in Arkansas


The Arkansas State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates report for May 2008, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, shows that the average wage for workers in all industries in Arkansas at that time was $16.26 per hour, or $33,830 per year. However, professionals working in occupations that require a degree in business reported significantly higher earnings, with those working in management occupations earning an annual average wage of $78,750 ($37.86 per hour) and professionals working in business and financial operations occupations earning an annual average wage of $52,190 ($25.09 per hour).

Launch your Arkansas business career by finding an accredited campus-based or online Arkansas business degree program that will suit your needs. Look through the below list of schools offering accredited business programs for prospective Arkansas business professionals to find the right Arkansas business degree program for you. Finding an accredited school offering business degrees is an essential first step towards a successful Arkansas business career. Take the next step by requesting information from the schools listed below.

Online Colleges Offering Business and Finance Degrees

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Campus Colleges Offering Business and Finance Degrees

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

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Business Salaries
Public Relations
$60,225
Advertising
$60,310
Certified Public Account(CPA)
$71,979
Finance
$44,665
Marketing
$42,475
Accounting
$53,041
Product Management
$76,729
Sports Management
$34,676
Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism
$43,868
International business
$58,074
Budget Analyst
$47,789
Buyer and Purchasing Agent
$34,924 - $49,208
Claims Adjuster
$41,273 - $52,216
Claims Examiners
$34,930 - $50,000
Claims Investigator
$35,296 - $46,346
Cost Estimator
$39,123 - $53,101
Financial Analyst
$43,147 - $58,389
Government Accountant
$43,726 - $58,034
Government Auditor
$44,590 - $56,877
Insurance Underwriter
$36,463 - $51,408
Internal Auditor
$42,342 - $56,620
Loan Counselor
$29,092 - $39,953
Loan Officer
$29,214 - $47,552
Management Accountant
$42,772 - $58,958
Meeting and Convention Planner
$34,923 - $47,764
Personal Financial Advisors
$30,973 - $51,045
Public Accountants
$41,357 - $52,083
Real Estate Appraisers
$30,669 - $57,763
Tax Collector
$32,761 - $49,954
Tax Examiner
$32,761 - $49,954
Tax Revenue Agent
$32,761 - $49,954
 * Based on 5 years experience