Accounting and Related Services at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 51 graduates a year
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville graduates in accounting and related services earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 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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| 491 | Mount St. Joseph University Cincinnati, OH | $69,706 | $74,387 | #410 | — |
| 492 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | $69,696 | $72,356 | #460 | $59,448 |
| 493 | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | $69,635 | $70,798 | #491 | $49,406 |
| 494 | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL | $69,610 | $68,391 | #568 | $49,046 |
| 495 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $69,610 | $78,820 | #304 | $52,425 |
| 496 | Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $69,590 | $80,556 | #271 | — |
| 497 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA | $69,533 | $80,490 | #273 | $47,974 |
Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $62,291 | $92,327 | $14,077 |
Other Majors at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $49,046 one year after graduating and $69,610 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville ranks #494 by median pay four years after graduation, and #568 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,000.
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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.
