Accounting and Related Services at Oakland Community College

Auburn Hills, MI · Associate's Degree · about 43 graduates a year

$40,424
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$62,744
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,660
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#7 of 225
Rank by pay
#5 of 225
Rank, wage-adjusted
$12,181
Median federal debt

Oakland Community College 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 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Oakland Community College Compares for Accounting and Related Services

All 225 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
1Prince George's Community College Largo, MD$66,793$58,619#23—
2Austin Community College District Austin, TX$65,993$67,096#3$58,469
3College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA$64,025$58,259#24—
4Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA$63,903$58,190#27—
5Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN$62,891$67,470#1$52,576
6Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN$62,891$67,470#2$52,576
7Oakland Community College Auburn Hills, MI$62,744$66,156#5$40,424
8Nassau Community College Garden City, NY$62,156$59,160#19$35,513
9Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL$62,081$66,077#6—
10Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA$62,072$65,292#8$47,400

Other Majors at Oakland Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,621$68,856#510 of 962
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$62,494$55,731#341 of 560
Legal Support Services$60,091—#4 of 109
Science Technologies/Technicians$58,808$53,078#3 of 7
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,757$35,493#70 of 547
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,926$51,827#47 of 426
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$53,289$46,032#197 of 237
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$50,694—#84 of 117
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians—$45,844—
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$45,431$35,726#11 of 58
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$43,986$37,347#412 of 947
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$39,467$30,486#22 of 93
American Sign Language$39,402$28,103#4 of 6
Design and Applied Arts—$38,657—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Oakland Community College accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $40,424 one year after graduating and $62,744 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Oakland Community College rank for accounting and related services?

Among 225 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Oakland Community College ranks #7 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Oakland Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 32% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($47,660), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,181.

← All data for Oakland Community College · 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.