Accounting and Related Services at The College of New Jersey

Ewing, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 43 graduates a year

$74,403
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$111,509
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#18 of 796
Rank by pay
#52 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,894
Median federal debt

The College of New Jersey graduates in accounting and related services earn 46% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 21% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The College of New Jersey 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
…
15Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$112,682$107,250#15$75,294
16University of Richmond University Of Richmond, VA$112,202$102,170#33$71,508
17Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA$111,733$101,670#36$70,960
18The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ$111,509$97,870#52$74,403
19Fairfield University Fairfield, CT$110,586$99,563#44$71,747
20University of San Diego San Diego, CA$109,142$99,312#47$69,240
21Bentley University Waltham, MA$108,343$95,407#82$72,823

Other Majors at The College of New Jersey by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$105,377$84,539#90 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$104,369$85,986#100 of 966
Civil Engineering$93,977$71,649#25 of 233
Economics$92,325$62,218#94 of 368
Mathematics$91,736$50,762#41 of 309
Mechanical Engineering$91,052$65,761#163 of 318
Chemistry$90,396—#2 of 209
Business Administration, Management and Operations$85,978$56,286#74 of 1176
Computer Engineering—$84,241—
Biology$75,531$25,340#50 of 841
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering—$73,531—
Political Science and Government$69,317$40,229#128 of 565
Communication and Media Studies$68,654$37,151#62 of 660
Sociology$68,260$46,953#21 of 462
Journalism$67,038$42,217#17 of 187
International Relations and National Security Studies$67,001$34,841#57 of 118
Special Education and Teaching$66,767—#6 of 177
Public Health$66,722—#38 of 215
Educational Administration and Supervision$64,465—#3 of 19
Psychology$62,397$28,920#66 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$62,281$56,055#32 of 345
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,605$36,070#108 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$59,328$56,231#41 of 680
English Language and Literature$56,905$35,925#100 of 576
Fine and Studio Arts$51,033$33,214#44 of 423
History—$26,218—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The College of New Jersey accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $74,403 one year after graduating and $111,509 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The College of New Jersey rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, The College of New Jersey ranks #18 by median pay four years after graduation, and #52 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at The College of New Jersey worth it?

Its graduates earn 46% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,894.

← All data for The College of New Jersey · 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.