Accounting and Related Services at CET-San Jose
San Jose, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
CET-San Jose graduates in accounting and related services earn 45% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How CET-San Jose Compares for Accounting and Related Services
All 101 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 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $90,270 | $91,778 | #1 | $62,261 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA | $87,526 | $89,015 | #2 | $67,492 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $87,526 | $89,015 | #3 | $67,492 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA | $87,526 | $89,015 | #4 | $67,492 |
| 5 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH | $84,256 | $77,608 | #6 | — |
| 6 | Champlain College Burlington, VT | $83,719 | $85,986 | #5 | — |
| 7 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $69,023 | $62,852 | #8 | — |
| 8 | Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH | $66,617 | $71,090 | #7 | — |
| 9 | Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA | $60,697 | $53,450 | #16 | — |
| 10 | Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA | $60,390 | $54,991 | #13 | $35,597 |
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| 96 | Herzing University-Brookfield Brookfield, WI | $32,931 | $34,266 | #86 | $31,620 |
| 97 | EDP School Brooklyn, NY | $29,211 | $27,803 | #97 | $31,996 |
| 98 | Metropolitan Learning Institute Rego Park, NY | $28,347 | $26,980 | #98 | $18,181 |
| 99 | CET-San Jose San Jose, CA | $24,317 | $22,127 | #100 | $14,972 |
| 100 | CET-El Centro El Centro, CA | $24,317 | $22,127 | #101 | $14,972 |
| 101 | Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | $23,783 | $25,980 | #99 | $20,789 |
Other Majors at CET-San Jose by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $52,850 | $42,828 | #13 of 46 |
| Ground Transportation | $50,652 | $34,665 | #61 of 103 |
| Precision Metal Working | $47,291 | $32,817 | #204 of 365 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | $45,411 | $35,970 | #153 of 226 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $42,242 | $26,336 | #254 of 319 |
| Construction Trades | $39,898 | — | — |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | $39,229 | $28,485 | #12 of 25 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $37,870 | $32,056 | #169 of 637 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $37,244 | $25,727 | #216 of 496 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $35,597 | — | #16 of 59 |
| Housing and Human Environments | $35,492 | $35,261 | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $31,548 | $23,009 | #64 of 104 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | $25,550 | $15,849 | #10 of 12 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do CET-San Jose accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $14,972 one year after graduating and $24,317 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does CET-San Jose rank for accounting and related services?
Among 101 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, CET-San Jose ranks #99 by median pay four years after graduation, and #100 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at CET-San Jose worth it?
Its graduates earn 45% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($44,589).
← All data for CET-San Jose · 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.