Accounting and Related Services at Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 41 graduates a year

$62,889
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$89,535
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#121 of 796
Rank by pay
#310 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,036
Median federal debt

Salisbury University graduates in accounting and related services earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Salisbury 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
…
118Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH$89,760$95,787#78$67,830
119Wartburg College Waverly, IA$89,696$94,349#91$61,529
120California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA$89,573$81,506#253$72,696
121Salisbury University Salisbury, MD$89,535$78,577#310$62,889
122The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN$89,445$97,709#54$53,197
123Iona University New Rochelle, NY$89,359$85,051#194$46,266
124Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ$89,087$78,190#320$68,141

Other Majors at Salisbury University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$109,739$80,088#15 of 253
Computer and Information Sciences$97,414$59,653#132 of 459
Business/Managerial Economics$91,642—#18 of 84
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,233$76,477#503 of 966
Information Science/Studies$81,116$61,290#86 of 148
Finance and Financial Management Services$80,478$54,776#193 of 452
Physics$79,158$54,548#53 of 107
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$74,731$67,679#48 of 93
Mathematics$71,910$49,125#141 of 309
Marketing$70,597$51,157#179 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,519$49,278#502 of 1176
Biology$62,407$35,876#269 of 841
Political Science and Government$60,089$33,397#317 of 565
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution$60,003$37,413#5 of 6
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$59,892$29,344#126 of 610
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$59,311$45,808#49 of 345
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$59,193—#81 of 225
Social Work$59,110$34,917#65 of 420
Geography and Cartography$58,548$25,255#54 of 117
Communication and Media Studies$56,048$34,704#269 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$55,807$50,544#87 of 680
History$54,262$27,873#147 of 459
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$54,187$30,895#110 of 207
English Language and Literature$53,906$35,283#157 of 576
Psychology$50,319$29,219#499 of 1027
Chemistry—$50,169—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$49,706$28,026#200 of 265
Sociology$49,411$32,091#304 of 462
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$48,963$38,478#321 of 476
Fine and Studio Arts$44,514$20,632#128 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $62,889 one year after graduating and $89,535 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Salisbury University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Salisbury University ranks #121 by median pay four years after graduation, and #310 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Salisbury University worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,036.

← All data for Salisbury 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.