Accounting and Related Services at Clayton State University

Morrow, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year

$42,756
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$63,862
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#640 of 796
Rank by pay
#630 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$28,259
Median federal debt

Clayton State University graduates in accounting and related services earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Clayton State 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
…
637Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, GA$63,928$66,178#627$51,890
638Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO$63,922$59,780#728$47,204
639Mississippi College Clinton, MS$63,885$77,512#341—
640Clayton State University Morrow, GA$63,862$66,110#630$42,756
641Pennsylvania Western University California, PA$63,781$64,866#652$48,418
642Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA$63,742$64,826#655$43,163
643Friends University Wichita, KS$63,701$66,132#629$54,393

Other Majors at Clayton State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$96,160$82,714#179 of 966
Computer Science$94,876$56,328#205 of 349
Computer and Information Sciences$67,899$61,318#397 of 459
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$63,402$54,559#57 of 76
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,740$46,721#842 of 1176
Biology$57,400$31,665#439 of 841
Political Science and Government$55,643$28,784#424 of 565
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$53,042—#314 of 610
Health and Medical Administrative Services$50,131$35,248#231 of 275
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$50,110$37,898#298 of 476
Legal Support Services$49,897$36,407#20 of 32
Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,627$30,200#557 of 660
History$42,146—#420 of 459
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$42,032$27,532#52 of 59
Communication and Media Studies$40,300$34,493#630 of 660
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$40,140$34,006#156 of 156
Marketing—$39,557—
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$36,510$15,952#125 of 144
Business/Commerce—$33,735—
English Language and Literature$31,053$22,874#575 of 576
Sociology—$29,834—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Clayton State University accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $42,756 one year after graduating and $63,862 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Clayton State University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Clayton State University ranks #640 by median pay four years after graduation, and #630 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Clayton State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,259.

← All data for Clayton State 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.