Accounting and Related Services at Auburn University

Auburn, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 141 graduates a year

$60,381
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$86,222
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#160 of 796
Rank by pay
#53 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,250
Median federal debt

Auburn University graduates in accounting and related services earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Auburn University Compares for Accounting and Related Services

All 796 colleges reporting accounting and related services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$141,931$124,368#3$89,564
2Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA$130,990$133,218#1$75,776
3Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$130,087$118,371#6$78,417
4Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$126,461$111,362#9$75,512
5Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$125,874$128,015#2$77,026
6University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$121,101$110,194#10$73,903
7Villanova University Villanova, PA$120,207$122,252#5$77,966
8American University Washington, DC$119,020$104,292#24—
9Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA$118,946$108,311#13$81,625
10Fordham University Bronx, NY$117,024$111,383#8$76,473
…
157Suffolk University Boston, MA$86,396$76,081#368$59,704
158California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA$86,318$78,544#312$63,366
159Hope College Holland, MI$86,253$90,944#113$61,120
160Auburn University Auburn, AL$86,222$97,869#53$60,381
161Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA$86,169$87,635#162$60,666
162University of New Haven West Haven, CT$86,158$77,570#340—
163University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL$86,088$84,581#200$65,680

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at Auburn University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$69,737$100,093$21,937

Other Majors at Auburn University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$110,927$80,067#76 of 189
Chemical Engineering$106,726$82,217#24 of 158
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$102,756$68,607#15 of 59
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,799$78,680#109 of 258
Industrial Engineering$99,441$71,063#34 of 94
Architectural Engineering$97,759$77,115#1 of 16
Mechanical Engineering$93,246$74,005#123 of 318
Computer and Information Sciences$91,087$72,440#185 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$84,352$55,875#150 of 452
Applied Mathematics$83,741$60,671#27 of 45
Biology$83,053$22,132#16 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$80,323$56,948#137 of 1176
International Business$80,076—#34 of 115
Civil Engineering$79,778$68,291#197 of 233
Marketing$74,702$45,460#128 of 516
Biological/Biosystems Engineering$74,411$59,050#9 of 9
Health and Medical Administrative Services$74,392$45,291#51 of 275
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$73,228$67,120#915 of 966
Economics$72,617—#240 of 368
Architecture$72,420$53,146#19 of 78
Interior Architecture$69,657—#1 of 17
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$68,939—#26 of 225
Agricultural Business and Management$68,658$50,936#25 of 77
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,413$41,458#59 of 178
Public Administration$66,141—#23 of 47
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$64,841—
Forestry$64,704$51,421#7 of 31
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$64,370—#85 of 93
Hospitality Administration/Management$63,419$40,664#30 of 137
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$63,298$45,588#56 of 138

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Auburn University accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $60,381 one year after graduating and $86,222 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Auburn University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Auburn University ranks #160 by median pay four years after graduation, and #53 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Auburn University worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,250.

← All data for Auburn University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.