Accounting and Related Services at University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
University of Southern Maine graduates in accounting and related services earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Southern Maine 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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| 430 | St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY | $72,171 | $68,692 | #558 | $54,178 |
| 431 | Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN | $72,153 | $68,922 | #551 | $58,446 |
| 432 | Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX | $72,059 | $73,263 | #436 | $52,772 |
| 433 | University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $71,945 | $76,459 | #360 | $51,379 |
| 434 | Elmira College Elmira, NY | $71,915 | $68,448 | #565 | $53,483 |
| 435 | Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | $71,848 | $77,080 | #349 | $57,766 |
| 436 | Misericordia University Dallas, PA | $71,798 | $73,019 | #440 | $46,683 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Southern Maine accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $51,379 one year after graduating and $71,945 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Southern Maine rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, University of Southern Maine ranks #433 by median pay four years after graduation, and #360 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at University of Southern Maine worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,110.
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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.