Accounting and Related Services at Troy University

Troy, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 22 graduates a year

$44,005
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,190
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#542 of 796
Rank by pay
#363 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Troy University graduates in accounting and related services earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Troy 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
…
539York College of Pennsylvania York, PA$67,405$68,551#561$56,583
540McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA$67,331$77,941#329$46,774
541Texas Woman's University Denton, TX$67,214$68,337#571$49,187
542Troy University Troy, AL$67,190$76,266#363$44,005
543CUNY York College Jamaica, NY$67,152$63,915#672$49,751
544Northern State University Aberdeen, SD$67,072$72,196#464$51,239
545Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ$67,067$68,912#552$53,977

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at Troy University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$65,933$91,869$20,500

Other Majors at Troy University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Science, Technology and Society$80,455$85,672#6 of 10
Computer and Information Sciences$79,492$58,407#305 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78,785$66,344#772 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,472$45,260#652 of 1176
Business/Commerce$63,425$45,195#175 of 271
Social Sciences$57,620$36,547#26 of 87
Political Science and Government$57,341$46,279#389 of 565
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,317$41,780#285 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$53,112$36,256#313 of 610
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,195$42,788#283 of 680
Mathematics$48,145$31,339#301 of 309
Communication and Media Studies$47,978$33,154#508 of 660
Biology$46,934$30,057#757 of 841
English Language and Literature$46,923$25,888#350 of 576
Social Work$45,789$31,190#365 of 420
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$44,859$29,917#118 of 158
Psychology$44,102$31,479#832 of 1027
Sociology$41,433$26,803#435 of 462
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$41,240$31,454#10 of 10
History—$39,591—
Fine and Studio Arts$37,264$26,917#313 of 423
American Sign Language—$35,336—
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies—$34,238—
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions—$30,184—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $44,005 one year after graduating and $67,190 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Troy University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Troy University ranks #542 by median pay four years after graduation, and #363 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Troy University worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for Troy 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.