Accounting and Related Services at New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 49 graduates a year

$41,542
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$66,244
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#573 of 796
Rank by pay
#742 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,375
Median federal debt

New Jersey City University graduates in accounting and related services earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How New Jersey City 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.

#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
…
570Monmouth College Monmouth, IL$66,326$65,165#647—
571Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA$66,300$67,428#589$47,640
572Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA$66,276$67,403#590—
573New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ$66,244$58,141#742$41,542
574CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY$66,240$63,047#686$43,728
575Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND$66,147$68,530#562$51,006
576Strayer University-District of Columbia Washington, DC$66,108$57,928#747$52,373

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at New Jersey City University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$64,298$83,582$25,465

Other Majors at New Jersey City University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$102,386$90,730#115 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,548$44,160#310 of 452
Fire Protection$69,444$54,600#17 of 19
Computer and Information Sciences$65,368$41,876#410 of 459
Homeland Security$63,137$39,624#24 of 33
English Language and Literature$60,574$37,244#50 of 576
Biology$60,104$37,980#329 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,925$41,812#799 of 1176
Mathematics$58,323$30,605#264 of 309
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,293$34,027#315 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$55,075$39,714#131 of 225
Marketing$54,983$38,728#460 of 516
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$52,151$37,691#115 of 156
History$47,200$40,919#313 of 459
Psychology$46,575$28,969#722 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$44,625$13,796#570 of 660
Sociology$44,151$32,082#400 of 462
Political Science and Government$43,544—#560 of 565
Fine and Studio Arts$41,077$19,326#225 of 423
Music$35,729$18,544#233 of 268

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do New Jersey City University accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $41,542 one year after graduating and $66,244 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does New Jersey City University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, New Jersey City University ranks #573 by median pay four years after graduation, and #742 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at New Jersey City University worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,375.

← All data for New Jersey City University · 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.