Accounting and Related Services at Aurora University
Aurora, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Aurora University graduates in accounting and related services earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Aurora 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.
| # | 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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| 356 | SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY | $74,904 | $71,293 | #484 | $46,658 |
| 357 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $74,888 | $77,586 | #339 | $57,695 |
| 358 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $74,839 | $68,099 | #574 | $54,315 |
| 359 | Aurora University Aurora, IL | $74,820 | $73,510 | #433 | $50,086 |
| 360 | Loras College Dubuque, IA | $74,811 | $78,692 | #306 | $61,147 |
| 361 | Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR | $74,714 | $88,044 | #158 | — |
| 362 | Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC | $74,698 | $80,162 | #281 | $55,224 |
Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at Aurora University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $65,404 | $84,867 | $23,199 |
Other Majors at Aurora University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Aurora University accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,086 one year after graduating and $74,820 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Aurora University rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Aurora University ranks #359 by median pay four years after graduation, and #433 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Aurora University worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
← All data for Aurora 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.
