Accounting and Related Services at University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 22 graduates a year
University of Illinois Springfield graduates in accounting and related services earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Illinois Springfield 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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| 631 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI | $64,177 | $66,779 | #611 | $47,648 |
| 632 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $64,103 | $61,013 | #712 | $42,862 |
| 633 | Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO | $64,060 | $59,909 | #726 | $53,756 |
| 634 | University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL | $64,048 | $62,927 | #690 | $43,081 |
| 635 | Morgan State University Baltimore, MD | $63,979 | $56,149 | #765 | $56,040 |
| 636 | University of Mary Bismarck, ND | $63,969 | $66,274 | #625 | — |
| 637 | Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, GA | $63,928 | $66,178 | #627 | $51,890 |
Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at University of Illinois Springfield
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $61,962 | $94,965 | — |
Other Majors at University of Illinois Springfield by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $102,020 | $72,657 | #154 of 349 |
| Mathematics | $72,681 | — | #131 of 309 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $69,334 | — | #69 of 93 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $61,499 | $44,236 | #737 of 1176 |
| Biology | $59,817 | $33,882 | #342 of 841 |
| Political Science and Government | $58,236 | — | #373 of 565 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $55,780 | $41,064 | #302 of 660 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $54,579 | — | #140 of 265 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $52,588 | $32,050 | #371 of 660 |
| Social Work | $50,516 | $38,707 | #250 of 420 |
| English Language and Literature | $48,196 | $39,358 | #309 of 576 |
| Psychology | $47,802 | $31,978 | #662 of 1027 |
| History | $45,641 | $33,297 | #364 of 459 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $44,458 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $43,026 | — | #413 of 476 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Illinois Springfield accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $43,081 one year after graduating and $64,048 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Illinois Springfield rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, University of Illinois Springfield ranks #634 by median pay four years after graduation, and #690 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at University of Illinois Springfield worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,228.
← All data for University of Illinois Springfield · 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.
