Accounting and Related Services at Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 73 graduates a year

$49,634
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$70,614
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#468 of 796
Rank by pay
#377 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,772
Median federal debt

Missouri State University-Springfield graduates in accounting and related services earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Missouri State University-Springfield 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
…
465Goldey-Beacom College Wilmington, DE$70,765$70,341#506$57,534
466Iowa State University Ames, IA$70,706$74,374#411$58,479
467Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN$70,669$67,504#586$61,360
468Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO$70,614$75,713#377$49,634
469Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL$70,478$69,244#540$54,694
470Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$70,471$74,303#415$57,500
471University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA$70,468$72,949#441$49,588

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at Missouri State University-Springfield

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$61,086$88,444$9,000

Other Majors at Missouri State University-Springfield by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Management$98,563$73,731#16 of 57
Computer Science$93,094$64,949#219 of 349
Insurance$84,899$51,094#12 of 21
Management Information Systems and Services$80,753$57,284#87 of 166
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,615$66,183#729 of 966
Mathematics$77,471$48,188#99 of 309
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,227$50,486#301 of 452
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,088—#90 of 99
Marketing$66,333$43,641#265 of 516
Economics$65,804$44,898#318 of 368
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$65,636$30,643#24 of 35
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$65,601—#144 of 253
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$65,127$44,443#49 of 156
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$61,070$29,761#102 of 610
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$60,390$40,178#105 of 178
Business Administration, Management and Operations$60,247$40,968#789 of 1176
Political Science and Government$58,014$37,944#376 of 565
Chemistry$56,984$41,166#179 of 209
Business/Commerce$56,215$43,364#229 of 271
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$54,917$47,377#43 of 137
Apparel and Textiles$54,347$35,703#38 of 57
Housing and Human Environments$54,226$40,324#4 of 11
Hospitality Administration/Management$53,789$36,451#81 of 137
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$53,621—#53 of 70
Biology$51,897$34,717#631 of 841
Agricultural Business and Management$50,995$43,585#71 of 77
Design and Applied Arts$50,814$33,695#171 of 299
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$50,774$30,971#196 of 215
Communication and Media Studies$50,065$32,076#446 of 660
Computer and Information Sciences—$49,746—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Missouri State University-Springfield accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $49,634 one year after graduating and $70,614 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Missouri State University-Springfield rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Missouri State University-Springfield ranks #468 by median pay four years after graduation, and #377 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Missouri State University-Springfield worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,772.

← All data for Missouri State University-Springfield · 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.