Accounting and Related Services at Alaska Career College
Anchorage, AK · Associate's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
Alaska Career College graduates in accounting and related services earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Alaska Career College Compares for Accounting and Related Services
All 225 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prince George's Community College Largo, MD | $66,793 | $58,619 | #23 | — |
| 2 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $65,993 | $67,096 | #3 | $58,469 |
| 3 | College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA | $64,025 | $58,259 | #24 | — |
| 4 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $63,903 | $58,190 | #27 | — |
| 5 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN | $62,891 | $67,470 | #1 | $52,576 |
| 6 | Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN | $62,891 | $67,470 | #2 | $52,576 |
| 7 | Oakland Community College Auburn Hills, MI | $62,744 | $66,156 | #5 | $40,424 |
| 8 | Nassau Community College Garden City, NY | $62,156 | $59,160 | #19 | $35,513 |
| 9 | Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL | $62,081 | $66,077 | #6 | — |
| 10 | Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA | $62,072 | $65,292 | #8 | $47,400 |
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| 181 | Butte College Oroville, CA | $44,786 | $40,752 | #202 | — |
| 182 | College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID | $44,780 | $47,617 | #142 | — |
| 183 | SUNY Broome Community College Binghamton, NY | $44,584 | $42,435 | #192 | — |
| 184 | Alaska Career College Anchorage, AK | $43,886 | $42,028 | #196 | $42,749 |
| 185 | Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS | $43,668 | $52,983 | #70 | $28,725 |
| 186 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College Fergus Falls, MN | $43,659 | $41,704 | #199 | $39,742 |
| 187 | York Technical College Rock Hill, SC | $43,593 | $48,338 | #129 | $36,520 |
Other Majors at Alaska Career College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services | $47,518 | $36,546 | #31 of 35 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Alaska Career College accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $42,749 one year after graduating and $43,886 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Alaska Career College rank for accounting and related services?
Among 225 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Alaska Career College ranks #184 by median pay four years after graduation, and #196 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Alaska Career College worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($47,660), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,318.
← All data for Alaska Career College · 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.
