Accounting and Related Services at Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 28 graduates a year
Mount St. Mary's University graduates in accounting and related services earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Mount St. Mary's 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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| 230 | Florida International University Miami, FL | $81,923 | $87,197 | #168 | $54,963 |
| 231 | Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA | $81,907 | $83,300 | #223 | $59,833 |
| 232 | Xavier University Cincinnati, OH | $81,855 | $87,352 | #165 | $60,200 |
| 233 | Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD | $81,796 | $71,786 | #473 | $64,849 |
| 234 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $81,706 | $77,438 | #342 | $55,785 |
| 235 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $81,587 | $74,239 | #416 | $60,607 |
| 236 | Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA | $81,408 | $85,631 | #186 | $59,252 |
Other Majors at Mount St. Mary's University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $87,360 | $57,612 | #214 of 459 |
| Biology | $76,062 | — | #42 of 841 |
| Business/Commerce | $74,839 | $46,859 | #43 of 271 |
| Criminology | $60,428 | $43,230 | #27 of 113 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $59,630 | — | #39 of 680 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $57,669 | $39,055 | #226 of 660 |
| Sociology | $57,290 | $40,196 | #121 of 462 |
| Political Science and Government | $56,507 | $29,800 | #410 of 565 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $54,677 | — | #264 of 610 |
| History | $50,563 | — | #231 of 459 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $40,480 | $34,454 | #80 of 82 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $39,651 | — | #261 of 423 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Mount St. Mary's University accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $64,849 one year after graduating and $81,796 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Mount St. Mary's University rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Mount St. Mary's University ranks #233 by median pay four years after graduation, and #473 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Mount St. Mary's University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.
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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.
