Accounting and Related Services at Adelphi University

Garden City, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 27 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$100,895
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#50 of 796
Rank by pay
#74 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,500
Median federal debt

Adelphi University 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 21% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Adelphi 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
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47Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$101,808$108,644#12$67,743
48University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$101,390$105,501#18$68,909
49University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$101,098$99,328#46$74,731
50Adelphi University Garden City, NY$100,895$96,031#74—
51Pace University New York, NY$100,797$95,938#76$69,166
52University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$100,516$88,515#152$67,574
53Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$100,317$102,023#34$70,069

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at Adelphi University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$71,011$114,578—

Other Majors at Adelphi University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$112,945$102,136#48 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$97,175$49,517#69 of 452
Mathematics$86,028—#58 of 309
Marketing$77,418$42,200#100 of 516
Computer and Information Sciences$77,155$29,816#325 of 459
Biology$75,921$30,101#43 of 841
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$70,416$35,814#9 of 345
Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,087$44,495#403 of 1176
Social Work$66,162—#11 of 420
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$66,003$25,041#59 of 610
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$64,190—#44 of 215
Psychology$61,393$20,458#76 of 1027
Information Science/Studies$59,273—#131 of 148
Criminal Justice and Corrections$54,469$34,240#337 of 660
Fine and Studio Arts$50,759$17,155#51 of 423
Communication and Media Studies$50,556$16,178#428 of 660
Social Sciences$41,924—#80 of 87
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$37,630$14,867#170 of 255

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Adelphi University accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn $100,895 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Adelphi University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Adelphi University ranks #50 by median pay four years after graduation, and #74 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Adelphi University worth it?

Its graduates earn 32% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.

← All data for Adelphi 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.