Accounting and Related Services at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 135 graduates a year
University of Massachusetts-Amherst graduates in accounting and related services earn 32% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Massachusetts-Amherst 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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| 49 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $101,098 | $99,328 | #46 | $74,731 |
| 50 | Adelphi University Garden City, NY | $100,895 | $96,031 | #74 | — |
| 51 | Pace University New York, NY | $100,797 | $95,938 | #76 | $69,166 |
| 52 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | $100,516 | $88,515 | #152 | $67,574 |
| 53 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $100,317 | $102,023 | #34 | $70,069 |
| 54 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $99,528 | $90,629 | #117 | $70,303 |
| 55 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $99,086 | $103,104 | #28 | $67,665 |
Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $78,003 | $109,628 | $20,500 |
Other Majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Massachusetts-Amherst accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $67,574 one year after graduating and $100,516 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Massachusetts-Amherst rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, University of Massachusetts-Amherst ranks #52 by median pay four years after graduation, and #152 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at University of Massachusetts-Amherst worth it?
Its graduates earn 32% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,867.
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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.