Accounting and Related Services at Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Illinois College graduates in accounting and related services earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Illinois 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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| 519 | Angelo State University San Angelo, TX | $68,230 | $69,370 | #536 | $37,373 |
| 520 | Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX | $68,031 | $69,168 | #543 | $48,530 |
| 521 | Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH | $67,992 | $72,558 | #454 | $53,227 |
| 522 | Illinois College Jacksonville, IL | $67,982 | $66,792 | #610 | $50,017 |
| 523 | Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX | $67,964 | $69,099 | #546 | $46,222 |
| 524 | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR | $67,944 | $80,066 | #284 | $58,152 |
| 525 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $67,887 | $72,188 | #465 | $40,001 |
Other Majors at Illinois College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $74,757 | $55,155 | #266 of 452 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,739 | $37,925 | #875 of 1176 |
| Biology | $51,626 | $31,438 | #633 of 841 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $45,716 | — | #77 of 137 |
| Psychology | $45,388 | $31,386 | #783 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Illinois College accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,017 one year after graduating and $67,982 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Illinois College rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Illinois College ranks #522 by median pay four years after graduation, and #610 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Illinois College worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,500.
← All data for Illinois 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.
