Accounting and Related Services at Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
Illinois Wesleyan University graduates in accounting and related services earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Illinois Wesleyan 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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| 64 | Bryant University Smithfield, RI | $97,515 | $96,042 | #73 | $64,665 |
| 65 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | $97,466 | $89,648 | #136 | $70,570 |
| 66 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $97,314 | $85,404 | #188 | $69,821 |
| 67 | Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL | $97,022 | $95,323 | #83 | $70,831 |
| 68 | University of Denver Denver, CO | $96,903 | $90,623 | #118 | $67,392 |
| 69 | Trinity University San Antonio, TX | $96,844 | $98,462 | #50 | — |
| 70 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $96,632 | $91,584 | #108 | $68,393 |
Other Majors at Illinois Wesleyan University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $101,609 | $62,619 | #46 of 452 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $84,527 | $75,629 | #550 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $71,088 | $48,706 | #342 of 1176 |
| Biology | $62,541 | — | #267 of 841 |
| Psychology | $57,839 | $34,650 | #147 of 1027 |
| Marketing | — | $56,684 | — |
| English Language and Literature | $51,107 | — | #211 of 576 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $44,923 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $43,737 | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $31,172 | $19,490 | #238 of 255 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Illinois Wesleyan University accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $70,831 one year after graduating and $97,022 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Illinois Wesleyan University rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Illinois Wesleyan University ranks #67 by median pay four years after graduation, and #83 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Illinois Wesleyan University worth it?
Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,967.
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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.
