Accounting and Related Services: bachelor's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of accounting and related services graduates (bachelor's degree) one year after graduation, at 659 colleges. National median: $59,097, rising to $72,558 after four years.

#	College	State	Earnings after 1 yr	After 4 yrs	Median debt
1	Santa Clara University	CA	$88,383	$130,087	$16,249
2	Bucknell University	PA	$87,150	$130,990	$25,350
3	Boston College	MA	$85,089	$126,461	$19,000
4	Lehigh University	PA	$83,966	$125,874	$19,000
5	Menlo College	CA	$83,837	$93,619	—
6	Villanova University	PA	$83,193	$120,207	$24,187
7	University of San Francisco	CA	$82,784	$95,973	$18,000
8	Pepperdine University	CA	$82,200	$110,144	—
9	College of the Holy Cross	MA	$82,078	$114,088	$25,000
10	Binghamton University	NY	$81,789	$106,323	$14,250
11	Point Loma Nazarene University	CA	$81,589	$112,158	—
12	University of Southern California	CA	$81,514	$121,101	—
13	University of Redlands	CA	$81,234	$79,833	—
14	University of Notre Dame	IN	$81,226	$115,909	$17,500
15	Syracuse University	NY	$81,076	$112,682	$24,125
16	George Washington University	DC	$81,037	$116,795	—
17	Fairfield University	CT	$80,992	$110,586	$27,000
18	The College of New Jersey	NJ	$80,569	$111,509	$25,500
19	Chapman University	CA	$80,012	$102,147	$21,500
20	Loyola Marymount University	CA	$79,907	$111,733	$18,750
21	University of Connecticut	CT	$79,778	$106,959	$18,500
22	University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus	CT	$79,778	$106,959	$18,500
23	University of Connecticut-Avery Point	CT	$79,778	$106,959	$18,500
24	University of Connecticut-Stamford	CT	$79,778	$106,959	$18,500
25	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus	CT	$79,778	$106,959	$18,500
26	University of Richmond	VA	$79,100	$112,202	$17,500
27	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	IL	$78,920	$101,098	$15,500
28	Providence College	RI	$78,900	$103,245	$27,000
29	Yeshiva University	NY	$78,887	$88,388	$19,053
30	Bentley University	MA	$78,582	$108,343	$22,864
31	Pace University	NY	$78,401	$100,797	$23,250
32	University of Denver	CO	$78,335	$96,903	$14,216
33	Fordham University	NY	$78,304	$117,024	$21,500
34	Loyola University Chicago	IL	$77,747	$97,667	$23,000
35	Elon University	NC	$76,951	$105,707	$20,750
36	University of Delaware	DE	$76,731	$105,425	$27,000
37	Gonzaga University	WA	$76,355	$96,396	$26,125
38	Seattle University	WA	$76,291	$97,466	$18,000
39	University of San Diego	CA	$75,812	$109,142	$21,000
40	Saint Mary's College of California	CA	$75,648	$107,570	—
41	University of Scranton	PA	$75,527	$93,677	$26,000
42	Muhlenberg College	PA	$75,453	$105,494	$27,000
43	Baylor University	TX	$75,366	$102,011	$15,869
44	The University of Texas at Austin	TX	$75,207	$105,143	$19,000
45	Brigham Young University	UT	$75,120	$96,632	$9,684
46	Hofstra University	NY	$74,999	$92,530	$21,653
47	Loyola University Maryland	MD	$74,882	$103,352	$26,949
48	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	VA	$74,516	$99,528	$20,500
49	Drexel University	PA	$74,446	$100,317	$26,000
50	Rutgers University-Camden	NJ	$74,201	$89,087	$17,749
51	Rutgers University-New Brunswick	NJ	$74,201	$89,087	$17,749
52	Rutgers University-Newark	NJ	$74,201	$89,087	$17,749
53	Stonehill College	MA	$74,195	$94,984	$26,000
54	Texas A&M University-College Station	TX	$74,111	$103,662	$14,812
55	California State University-Northridge	CA	$74,096	$92,329	$18,646
56	Illinois Wesleyan University	IL	$74,055	$97,022	$25,994
57	James Madison University	VA	$73,848	$98,767	$19,500
58	University of Maryland-College Park	MD	$73,524	$97,314	$15,000
59	Endicott College	MA	$73,448	$107,497	$26,987
60	DePaul University	IL	$73,234	$93,592	$21,500
61	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	PA	$73,230	$93,585	$23,250
62	University of Iowa	IA	$73,222	$92,767	$20,500
63	Dominican University	IL	$73,202	$77,878	$19,500
64	Seton Hall University	NJ	$73,122	$102,626	$19,500
65	The Catholic University of America	DC	$73,095	$114,909	—
66	Roger Williams University	RI	$72,515	$98,701	$24,271
67	SUNY Oneonta	NY	$72,248	$90,128	—
68	College of Saint Benedict	MN	$72,140	$87,159	—
69	Miami University-Oxford	OH	$72,121	$101,808	$20,500
70	Northern Illinois University	IL	$71,735	$83,573	$15,000
71	University of Illinois Chicago	IL	$71,636	$86,088	$15,500
72	Texas Tech University	TX	$71,567	$89,891	$19,500
73	Saint Michael's College	VT	$71,380	$102,126	—
74	University of Portland	OR	$71,187	$95,686	—
75	McDaniel College	MD	$70,972	$93,347	$24,607
76	University of Georgia	GA	$70,952	$93,260	$16,933
77	Bellarmine University	KY	$70,948	$71,942	—
78	California State University-San Marcos	CA	$70,925	$86,318	$16,826
79	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus	OK	$70,760	$85,005	$21,375
80	DeSales University	PA	$70,726	$74,169	$27,000
81	Bradley University	IL	$70,701	$80,877	$27,000
82	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	MN	$70,699	$96,109	$18,250
83	University of Dayton	OH	$70,677	$90,314	$19,500
84	Creighton University	NE	$70,449	$95,837	$21,000
85	University of Missouri-Columbia	MO	$70,405	$95,415	$17,750
86	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	WA	$70,384	$88,393	$14,798
87	University of Washington-Bothell Campus	WA	$70,384	$88,393	$14,798
88	University of Washington-Tacoma Campus	WA	$70,384	$88,393	$14,798
89	Weber State University	UT	$70,366	$85,554	—
90	Western Connecticut State University	CT	$70,241	$80,895	$24,250
91	California Lutheran University	CA	$70,231	$89,573	$25,000
92	Marist University	NY	$70,192	$106,313	$20,000
93	Eastern Connecticut State University	CT	$70,085	$75,235	$18,250
94	Towson University	MD	$69,920	$91,252	$15,147
95	Susquehanna University	PA	$69,863	$92,279	$27,000
96	Bryant University	RI	$69,801	$97,515	$27,000
97	Florida State University	FL	$69,667	$91,056	$13,750
98	University of St Thomas	MN	$69,598	$91,587	$25,000
99	Marquette University	WI	$69,572	$99,086	$24,499
100	Purdue University-Main Campus	IN	$69,425	$90,119	$19,500
101	University of Wisconsin-Madison	WI	$69,389	$101,390	$19,500
102	West Chester University of Pennsylvania	PA	$69,380	$95,189	$21,000
103	La Salle University	PA	$68,977	$83,892	$25,000
104	University of North Texas	TX	$68,872	$79,124	$17,008
105	High Point University	NC	$68,857	$99,053	—
106	University of Florida	FL	$68,808	$94,941	$10,259
107	Abilene Christian University	TX	$68,800	$93,032	$24,250
108	Hope College	MI	$68,789	$86,253	$27,000
109	Suffolk University	MA	$68,785	$86,396	$25,000
110	San Diego State University	CA	$68,710	$80,011	$14,010
111	Xavier University	OH	$68,464	$81,855	$26,500
112	George Mason University	VA	$68,436	$91,132	$24,836
113	Saint Johns University	MN	$68,370	$80,872	$26,000
114	Saint Xavier University	IL	$68,284	$75,023	$18,498
115	Carthage College	WI	$68,025	$86,561	$20,365
116	John Carroll University	OH	$68,004	$86,546	$25,000
117	Maryville University of Saint Louis	MO	$67,919	$70,344	$26,000
118	Temple University	PA	$67,901	$85,777	$24,250
119	Rider University	NJ	$67,854	$91,950	$24,000
120	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	WI	$67,847	$79,217	$21,681
121	Oregon State University	OR	$67,692	$75,219	$19,401
122	Oregon State University-Cascades Campus	OR	$67,692	$75,219	$19,401
123	Salisbury University	MD	$67,610	$89,535	$16,159
124	Utah State University	UT	$67,581	$87,050	$12,500
125	St. Mary's University	TX	$67,306	$81,100	—
126	Le Moyne College	NY	$67,296	$72,894	$24,250
127	Widener University	PA	$67,137	$77,426	$26,900
128	Wisconsin Lutheran College	WI	$67,040	—	—
129	Ohio State University-Main Campus	OH	$66,912	$90,850	$19,500
130	Champlain College	VT	$66,879	$68,274	$26,975
131	University of Utah	UT	$66,764	$94,253	$17,350
132	University of Arizona	AZ	$66,599	$93,729	$17,000
133	Auburn University	AL	$66,574	$86,222	$19,124
134	Ohio University-Eastern Campus	OH	$66,448	$84,002	$22,375
135	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	OH	$66,448	$84,002	$22,375
136	Ohio University-Southern Campus	OH	$66,448	$84,002	$22,375
137	Ohio University-Lancaster Campus	OH	$66,448	$84,002	$22,375
138	Ohio University-Main Campus	OH	$66,448	$84,002	$22,375
139	Ohio University-Zanesville Campus	OH	$66,448	$84,002	$22,375
140	University of Houston	TX	$66,436	$84,668	$15,812
141	Regent University	VA	$66,346	—	$24,830
142	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	WI	$66,284	$78,296	$20,500
143	Touro University	NY	$66,264	$99,047	—
144	Long Island University	NY	$66,136	$67,733	$22,841
145	Bloomfield College of Montclair State University	NJ	$66,109	$84,906	$21,500
146	Montclair State University	NJ	$66,109	$84,906	$21,500
147	Augustana College	IL	$66,085	$91,143	$26,750
148	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	MA	$66,052	$100,516	$21,500
149	Wartburg College	IA	$66,020	$89,696	—
150	Azusa Pacific University	CA	$65,993	—	—
151	University of Oregon	OR	$65,983	$85,438	$18,590
152	University of Arkansas	AR	$65,922	$84,097	$21,500
153	Northwestern College	IA	$65,893	$59,192	—
154	Valparaiso University	IN	$65,877	$71,848	—
155	University of Central Florida	FL	$65,825	$79,563	$14,000
156	Saint Ambrose University	IA	$65,683	$83,719	$25,375
157	University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire	WI	$65,622	$83,018	$19,500
158	Washington State University	WA	$65,616	$75,980	$21,477
159	Michigan State University	MI	$65,532	$96,093	$19,541
160	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	WI	$65,499	$78,127	$21,320
161	Illinois State University	IL	$65,465	$84,458	$19,006
162	Saint Vincent College	PA	$65,417	$71,363	—
163	Augsburg University	MN	$65,316	$83,185	—
164	The University of Alabama	AL	$65,290	$87,621	$21,875
165	University of Hartford	CT	$65,282	$84,114	$23,000
166	California State University-Chico	CA	$65,113	$85,612	$14,373
167	Metropolitan State University of Denver	CO	$64,931	$73,698	$21,654
168	Oral Roberts University	OK	$64,842	$73,723	—
169	Saint Cloud State University	MN	$64,746	$76,080	$16,737
170	Thomas Edison State University	NJ	$64,746	$82,029	—
171	University of South Carolina-Columbia	SC	$64,739	$86,507	$20,500
172	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater	WI	$64,710	$78,762	$17,485
173	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College	PA	$64,480	$88,192	$25,000
174	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona	PA	$64,480	$88,192	$25,000
175	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks	PA	$64,480	$88,192	$25,000
176	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg	PA	$64,480	$88,192	$25,000
177	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	PA	$64,480	$88,192	$25,000
178	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington	PA	$64,480	$88,192	$25,000
179	Pennsylvania State University-World Campus	PA	$64,480	$88,192	$25,000
180	George Fox University	OR	$64,448	$83,423	—
181	Gustavus Adolphus College	MN	$64,284	$95,200	$25,382
182	Whitworth University	WA	$64,253	$71,562	—
183	Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs	WA	$64,253	$71,562	—
184	Mount Mercy University	IA	$64,190	$59,763	—
185	Belmont University	TN	$64,100	$93,688	—
186	Duquesne University	PA	$64,087	$86,169	$24,125
187	Luther College	IA	$64,080	$75,341	—
188	University of Pittsburgh-Bradford	PA	$64,073	$82,966	$23,000
189	University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg	PA	$64,073	$82,966	$23,000
190	University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown	PA	$64,073	$82,966	$23,000
191	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	PA	$64,073	$82,966	$23,000
192	North Carolina State University at Raleigh	NC	$64,010	$83,689	$16,711
193	Messiah University	PA	$63,976	$81,907	$22,250
194	Benedictine College	KS	$63,919	$82,952	$23,250
195	University of North Dakota	ND	$63,917	$82,187	$18,250
196	University of Rhode Island	RI	$63,899	$86,076	$20,926
197	Portland State University	OR	$63,873	$77,226	$16,668
198	Middle Tennessee State University	TN	$63,848	$73,702	$14,993
199	Holy Family University	PA	$63,827	$76,379	—
200	Ramapo College of New Jersey	NJ	$63,753	$83,004	$14,000
201	Assumption University	MA	$63,698	$87,681	$27,000
202	Arizona State University Campus Immersion	AZ	$63,697	$86,901	$16,250
203	Arizona State University Digital Immersion	AZ	$63,697	$86,901	$16,250
204	University of Nevada-Reno	NV	$63,623	$85,943	$20,398
205	Florida International University	FL	$63,597	$81,923	$18,000
206	Empire State University	NY	$63,568	—	$19,332
207	University of the District of Columbia	DC	$63,535	$71,572	—
208	Drake University	IA	$63,523	$87,582	$24,250
209	Doane University	NE	$63,435	$65,602	—
210	University of Kansas	KS	$63,395	$84,736	$19,500
211	Kennesaw State University	GA	$63,330	$77,710	$24,228
212	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	NJ	$63,243	$87,753	$21,772
213	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus	NJ	$63,243	$87,753	$21,772
214	Frostburg State University	MD	$63,220	$67,484	$12,167
215	University of Maryland Global Campus	MD	$63,169	$76,478	$17,343
216	University of Cincinnati-Main Campus	OH	$63,157	$75,921	$23,171
217	Florida Institute of Technology	FL	$63,116	$67,417	$32,813
218	Robert Morris University	PA	$63,106	$72,909	$26,596
219	University of Northwestern-St Paul	MN	$63,049	$77,128	—
220	Virginia Commonwealth University	VA	$62,986	$78,631	$22,125
221	Excelsior University	NY	$62,936	—	—
222	Metropolitan State University	MN	$62,923	$72,457	$20,304
223	University of Minnesota-Duluth	MN	$62,923	$74,360	$20,500
224	Colorado State University Global	CO	$62,865	$75,415	$26,750
225	The University of Texas at Dallas	TX	$62,823	$82,629	$18,000
226	Saint Norbert College	WI	$62,772	$76,669	$27,000
227	Western Governors University	UT	$62,743	$75,767	$15,102
228	University of La Verne	CA	$62,716	$77,520	—
229	Loras College	IA	$62,703	$74,811	—
230	Concordia University Ann Arbor	MI	$62,699	$71,591	$27,000
231	Concordia University-Wisconsin	WI	$62,699	$71,591	$27,000
232	Indiana State University	IN	$62,683	$61,660	$23,000
233	Concordia College at Moorhead	MN	$62,607	$82,771	—
234	North Central College	IL	$62,533	$78,125	$19,312
235	University of Indianapolis	IN	$62,515	$78,477	—
236	California State University-Long Beach	CA	$62,463	$74,839	$13,520
237	Utah Valley University	UT	$62,433	$81,706	$12,500
238	University of Wisconsin-River Falls	WI	$62,426	$73,583	$19,300
239	Utah Tech University	UT	$62,421	$74,398	$7,552
240	Walsh University	OH	$62,417	$71,604	$23,275
241	University of Maine at Augusta	ME	$62,410	$62,035	—
242	Colorado Christian University	CO	$62,372	$64,060	$21,989
243	Trine University	IN	$62,369	$65,503	$22,537
244	Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses	IN	$62,369	$65,503	$22,537
245	Iowa State University	IA	$62,351	$70,706	$19,500
246	Central College	IA	$62,338	$86,868	$24,250
247	SUNY College at Geneseo	NY	$62,320	$84,177	$19,251
248	Minnesota State University-Mankato	MN	$62,132	$73,726	$19,750
249	Sacred Heart University	CT	$62,075	$91,777	$24,500
250	Central Michigan University	MI	$62,071	$80,551	$23,625
251	University of Kentucky	KY	$62,046	$85,777	$19,500
252	Westminster College	PA	$62,045	$76,955	—
253	Stephen F Austin State University	TX	$62,003	$69,635	$18,500
254	Georgia College & State University	GA	$61,998	$69,875	$22,618
255	Rowan University	NJ	$61,904	$76,524	$19,500
256	Upper Iowa University	IA	$61,889	$63,645	$23,613
257	Bowling Green State University-Main Campus	OH	$61,827	$77,880	$20,500
258	University of Wisconsin-Green Bay	WI	$61,798	$77,802	$18,093
259	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	NY	$61,778	$90,104	$10,062
260	CUNY Hunter College	NY	$61,721	$75,803	$12,500
261	University at Buffalo	NY	$61,633	$92,314	$17,750
262	North Carolina A & T State University	NC	$61,582	$77,940	$24,183
263	Central Washington University	WA	$61,578	$74,442	$20,500
264	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	NE	$61,436	$78,760	$15,849
265	Morningside University	IA	$61,391	—	—
266	Ohio Wesleyan University	OH	$61,363	—	—
267	University of Akron Main Campus	OH	$61,327	$73,101	$23,062
268	Grand View University	IA	$61,318	$66,906	$20,916
269	Walsh College	MI	$61,193	$78,902	$17,150
270	Kansas State University	KS	$61,163	$79,008	$19,500
271	Simpson College	IA	$61,162	$76,272	$20,500
272	Brigham Young University-Idaho	ID	$61,152	$88,548	$10,825
273	North Dakota State University-Main Campus	ND	$61,070	$74,888	$16,471
274	University of St Thomas	TX	$61,046	$72,586	$19,437
275	Mercer University	GA	$61,028	$75,529	$26,798
276	Lindenwood University	MO	$61,006	$66,383	$20,666
277	University of Nevada-Las Vegas	NV	$60,998	$74,490	$21,000
278	Fort Hays State University	KS	$60,972	$63,148	$22,850
279	Freed-Hardeman University	TN	$60,965	—	—
280	King's College	PA	$60,958	$77,892	$27,000
281	Ashland University	OH	$60,908	$80,065	$22,500
282	Oakland University	MI	$60,907	$82,699	$21,099
283	Saint Francis University	PA	$60,866	$70,937	$26,000
284	Alvernia University	PA	$60,830	$67,562	—
285	Ball State University	IN	$60,828	$75,559	$19,000
286	University of Wisconsin-Platteville	WI	$60,754	$68,982	$23,612
287	Sullivan University	KY	$60,735	$60,916	—
288	Canisius University	NY	$60,721	$82,563	$15,000
289	Washington & Jefferson College	PA	$60,696	$83,516	$26,383
290	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	TN	$60,695	$89,445	$18,500
291	Western New England University	MA	$60,683	$75,649	$24,535
292	Clemson University	SC	$60,630	$84,458	$19,500
293	Mount St. Mary's University	MD	$60,553	$81,796	$20,500
294	St. Francis College	NY	$60,488	$82,993	—
295	Albright College	PA	$60,466	$73,318	$25,165
296	University of Mary Hardin-Baylor	TX	$60,463	$78,344	—
297	Cleveland State University	OH	$60,445	$73,476	$21,750
298	University of Minnesota-Crookston	MN	$60,438	$65,921	$24,000
299	University of Mississippi	MS	$60,424	$85,482	$19,500
300	Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion	IN	$60,413	$67,767	$25,096

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do accounting and related services graduates earn?

The median college reports $59,097 in earnings one year after a bachelor's degree in accounting and related services and $72,558 four years after. The highest is $88,383 at Santa Clara University.

How much student debt do accounting and related services graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $21,450 at the typical college.