Accounting and Related Services at Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Fort Lewis College graduates in accounting and related services earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Fort Lewis College 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $141,931 | $124,368 | #3 | $89,564 |
| 2 | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | $130,990 | $133,218 | #1 | $75,776 |
| 3 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $130,087 | $118,371 | #6 | $78,417 |
| 4 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $126,461 | $111,362 | #9 | $75,512 |
| 5 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $125,874 | $128,015 | #2 | $77,026 |
| 6 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $121,101 | $110,194 | #10 | $73,903 |
| 7 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $120,207 | $122,252 | #5 | $77,966 |
| 8 | American University Washington, DC | $119,020 | $104,292 | #24 | — |
| 9 | Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA | $118,946 | $108,311 | #13 | $81,625 |
| 10 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $117,024 | $111,383 | #8 | $76,473 |
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| 727 | California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA | $59,367 | $54,020 | #784 | $40,688 |
| 728 | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL | $59,334 | $63,153 | #684 | $42,923 |
| 729 | University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $59,301 | $68,645 | #559 | $41,540 |
| 730 | Fort Lewis College Durango, CO | $59,298 | $55,455 | #773 | $45,693 |
| 731 | Northwestern College Orange City, IA | $59,192 | $62,263 | #700 | — |
| 732 | La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA | $59,181 | $60,188 | #724 | $40,085 |
| 733 | La Sierra University Riverside, CA | $59,153 | $53,825 | #785 | — |
Other Majors at Fort Lewis College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | $77,389 | $50,985 | #53 of 57 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $56,304 | — | #103 of 138 |
| Marketing | $56,044 | — | #449 of 516 |
| Business/Commerce | $56,038 | $33,376 | #232 of 271 |
| Chemistry | $51,332 | $34,159 | #203 of 209 |
| Public Health | $47,830 | $37,498 | #182 of 215 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $46,492 | $22,541 | #245 of 265 |
| Psychology | $46,256 | $27,019 | #738 of 1027 |
| Anthropology | $45,833 | $25,891 | #97 of 188 |
| Sociology | $43,544 | $27,553 | #415 of 462 |
| Biology | $41,694 | $26,350 | #815 of 841 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $41,675 | $24,419 | #582 of 610 |
| English Language and Literature | $41,653 | $25,718 | #469 of 576 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $41,032 | — | #620 of 680 |
| Outdoor Education | $39,598 | $25,514 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | — | $22,754 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Fort Lewis College accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,693 one year after graduating and $59,298 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Fort Lewis College rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Fort Lewis College ranks #730 by median pay four years after graduation, and #773 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Fort Lewis College worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,225.
← All data for Fort Lewis 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.
