Accounting and Related Services at Washburn University

Topeka, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year

$55,197
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$66,900
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#549 of 796
Rank by pay
#533 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,912
Median federal debt

Washburn University graduates in accounting and related services earn 12% less 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 Washburn 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$141,931$124,368#3$89,564
2Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA$130,990$133,218#1$75,776
3Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$130,087$118,371#6$78,417
4Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$126,461$111,362#9$75,512
5Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$125,874$128,015#2$77,026
6University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$121,101$110,194#10$73,903
7Villanova University Villanova, PA$120,207$122,252#5$77,966
8American University Washington, DC$119,020$104,292#24—
9Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA$118,946$108,311#13$81,625
10Fordham University Bronx, NY$117,024$111,383#8$76,473
…
546Gannon University Erie, PA$67,065$68,206#573—
547Grand View University Des Moines, IA$66,906$70,377#503$56,692
548Dalton State College Dalton, GA$66,902$69,257#539$51,841
549Washburn University Topeka, KS$66,900$69,453#533$55,197
550Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS$66,851$69,402#534$43,624
551Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA$66,845$67,982#575$49,454
552Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL$66,840$65,670#640$48,070

Other Majors at Washburn University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering-Related Fields$80,436—#31 of 33
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,109$71,210#756 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$78,778$64,361#313 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$76,175$49,500#241 of 452
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$75,787$71,318#93 of 253
Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,154$48,589#440 of 1176
Health and Medical Administrative Services$66,325$52,016#82 of 275
Marketing$65,379$47,963#282 of 516
Biology$57,551—#429 of 841
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$57,079$25,679#187 of 610
Criminal Justice and Corrections$53,587$40,052#376 of 660
Social Work$50,122$37,908#268 of 420
Psychology$49,251$38,264#585 of 1027
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$48,327$41,632#36 of 50
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,948—#255 of 345
Communication and Media Studies$46,497$39,932#539 of 660
Security Science and Technology$44,534$39,252#44 of 45
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,351$46,519#560 of 680
English Language and Literature$32,760$36,598#573 of 576
Fine and Studio Arts$29,659—#409 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Washburn University accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $55,197 one year after graduating and $66,900 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Washburn University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Washburn University ranks #549 by median pay four years after graduation, and #533 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Washburn University worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,912.

← All data for Washburn University · 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.