Accounting and Related Services at Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 55 graduates a year
Northeastern Illinois University graduates in accounting and related services earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 20% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Northeastern Illinois 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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| 514 | University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT | $68,559 | $61,725 | #703 | — |
| 515 | Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD | $68,523 | $73,758 | #426 | — |
| 516 | Texas A & M University-Commerce Commerce, TX | $68,346 | $69,488 | #531 | $40,517 |
| 517 | Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL | $68,328 | $67,132 | #597 | $50,475 |
| 518 | Champlain College Burlington, VT | $68,274 | $70,123 | #513 | $61,306 |
| 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 |
Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at Northeastern Illinois University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $59,503 | $85,319 | — |
Other Majors at Northeastern Illinois University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northeastern Illinois University accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,475 one year after graduating and $68,328 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northeastern Illinois University rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Northeastern Illinois University ranks #517 by median pay four years after graduation, and #597 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Northeastern Illinois University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,350.
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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.