Accounting and Related Services at Ashford University

San Diego, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 162 graduates a year

$50,350
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$61,522
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#683 of 796
Rank by pay
#768 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$32,813
Median federal debt

Ashford University graduates in accounting and related services earn 19% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ashford 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
…
680CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY$61,799$58,820#738$33,205
681Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL$61,675$65,645#641$43,624
682Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN$61,660$66,150#628$50,935
683Ashford University San Diego, CA$61,522$55,981#768$50,350
684Alabama A & M University Normal, AL$61,503$69,811#527$47,156
685Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA$61,432$56,504#760—
686The University of Montana Missoula, MT$61,408$67,078#600$47,164

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at Ashford University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$66,890$83,019$44,321

Other Majors at Ashford University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
International Business$81,292$71,369#31 of 115
Management Information Systems and Services$77,907$61,359#96 of 166
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,782$61,466#321 of 1176
Educational/Instructional Media Design$68,414——
Public Administration$68,344$65,503#16 of 47
Marketing$66,307$54,286#267 of 516
Business/Managerial Economics$65,737$66,360#71 of 84
Human Resources Management and Services$65,002$51,118#119 of 187
Finance and Financial Management Services$64,426$57,566#402 of 452
Communication and Media Studies$61,909$58,089#128 of 660
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,144$47,869#148 of 660
Real Estate$58,733$49,261#23 of 25
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$56,666$37,853#22 of 90
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$55,689—#94 of 156
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$55,435$41,893#127 of 265
Political Science and Government$54,740$55,196#441 of 565
Health and Medical Administrative Services$53,801$45,459#189 of 275
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,665$44,513#353 of 610
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$51,307$49,010#269 of 476
Sociology$51,004$43,202#268 of 462
Gerontology$49,843$33,706#6 of 6
History$49,773$46,581#256 of 459
Social Sciences$48,970$45,588#58 of 87
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$48,922$39,676#33 of 50
Psychology$48,325$38,524#635 of 1027
Education$47,107$34,704#45 of 71
English Language and Literature$47,071$29,520#346 of 576
Behavioral Sciences$45,157$37,661#15 of 20
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$44,852$36,944#133 of 172
Journalism$44,589$32,459#173 of 187

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $50,350 one year after graduating and $61,522 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ashford University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Ashford University ranks #683 by median pay four years after graduation, and #768 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Ashford University worth it?

Its graduates earn 19% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $32,813.

← All data for Ashford 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.