Accounting and Related Services at Northwood University
Midland, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 65 graduates a year
Northwood University graduates in accounting and related services earn 15% 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 Northwood 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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| 623 | Eureka College Eureka, IL | $64,726 | $63,593 | #675 | — |
| 624 | Carson-Newman University Jefferson City, TN | $64,634 | $70,606 | #493 | — |
| 625 | University of South Alabama Mobile, AL | $64,410 | $73,111 | #438 | $48,795 |
| 626 | Northwood University Midland, MI | $64,405 | $67,908 | #576 | $45,217 |
| 627 | Wilmington College Wilmington, OH | $64,377 | $68,700 | #557 | $54,451 |
| 628 | Culver-Stockton College Canton, MO | $64,270 | $68,911 | #553 | $49,004 |
| 629 | Murray State University Murray, KY | $64,269 | $72,772 | #447 | $42,322 |
Other Majors at Northwood University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $77,647 | $64,100 | #2 of 42 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $68,679 | $51,943 | #410 of 1176 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $68,008 | $41,857 | #50 of 178 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $67,477 | $56,940 | #367 of 452 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $63,804 | — | #417 of 459 |
| Marketing | $62,860 | $40,297 | #348 of 516 |
| International Business | $62,720 | — | #98 of 115 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $55,020 | — | #179 of 275 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | — | $54,298 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $50,699 | $28,569 | #382 of 610 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northwood University accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,217 one year after graduating and $64,405 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northwood University rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Northwood University ranks #626 by median pay four years after graduation, and #576 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Northwood University worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,067.
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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.