Accounting and Related Services at University of Missouri-Columbia

Columbia, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 171 graduates a year

$65,057
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$95,415
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#77 of 796
Rank by pay
#32 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,600
Median federal debt

University of Missouri-Columbia graduates in accounting and related services earn 25% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Missouri-Columbia 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
…
74University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$95,973$87,329#166$72,588
75Creighton University Omaha, NE$95,837$99,051#49$68,070
76University of Portland Portland, OR$95,686$96,250#72—
77University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO$95,415$102,305#32$65,057
78Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN$95,200$90,936#114$64,094
79Stonehill College Easton, MA$94,984$83,643#219$67,512
80University of Florida Gainesville, FL$94,941$101,053#40$65,144

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at University of Missouri-Columbia

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$65,250$98,020$16,250
Graduate/Professional Certificate$64,563$100,725$16,000

Other Majors at University of Missouri-Columbia by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$112,696$83,243#62 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$105,034$85,400#62 of 258
Industrial Engineering$101,380$79,894#32 of 94
Computer and Information Sciences$100,234$72,886#118 of 459
Chemical Engineering$95,989$69,950#86 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$94,629$71,800#96 of 318
Engineering$92,426$70,366#17 of 57
Biological/Biosystems Engineering$86,844$60,190#4 of 9
Business/Commerce$84,534$55,999#21 of 271
Civil Engineering$83,684$69,566#138 of 233
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,231$72,300#600 of 966
Agricultural Business and Management$82,831$58,335#4 of 77
Mathematics$81,518$56,132#80 of 309
Statistics$76,037$52,088#43 of 50
Agricultural Mechanization$75,958$52,522#4 of 10
Area Studies$75,230$44,096#7 of 70
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$75,060—#10 of 85
Economics$74,661$52,635#230 of 368
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies$74,381$50,614#2 of 19
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$73,861$65,660#102 of 253
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$69,333$39,186#34 of 156
Journalism$69,016$43,958#13 of 187
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$65,029$39,317#51 of 476
Political Science and Government$64,747$37,722#211 of 565
Apparel and Textiles$63,723$40,176#13 of 57
Plant Sciences$62,957$46,627#9 of 44
Chemistry$61,884$45,279#145 of 209
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$61,713—#69 of 215
Housing and Human Environments$61,683$42,394#3 of 11
Hospitality Administration/Management$61,441$38,916#35 of 137

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Missouri-Columbia accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $65,057 one year after graduating and $95,415 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Missouri-Columbia rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, University of Missouri-Columbia ranks #77 by median pay four years after graduation, and #32 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at University of Missouri-Columbia worth it?

Its graduates earn 25% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,600.

← All data for University of Missouri-Columbia · 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.