Accounting and Related Services at CUNY York College

Jamaica, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 48 graduates a year

$49,751
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,152
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#543 of 796
Rank by pay
#672 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$14,500
Median federal debt

CUNY York College graduates in accounting and related services earn 12% less 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 CUNY York College 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
…
540McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA$67,331$77,941#329$46,774
541Texas Woman's University Denton, TX$67,214$68,337#571$49,187
542Troy University Troy, AL$67,190$76,266#363$44,005
543CUNY York College Jamaica, NY$67,152$63,915#672$49,751
544Northern State University Aberdeen, SD$67,072$72,196#464$51,239
545Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ$67,067$68,912#552$53,977
546Gannon University Erie, PA$67,065$68,206#573—

Other Majors at CUNY York College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$155,557—#2 of 253
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$122,313$105,425#2 of 93
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$112,147$113,718#52 of 966
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$77,201$57,806#6 of 85
Computer Science$73,044$36,061#326 of 349
English Language and Literature$69,380$26,460#13 of 576
Pharmacology and Toxicology$69,306$43,870#2 of 5
Biology$69,149$26,768#110 of 841
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$67,862—#6 of 680
Marketing$64,386$40,596#307 of 516
Computer and Information Sciences$63,367$37,837#420 of 459
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,993$42,499#670 of 1176
Social Work$60,820$44,742#34 of 420
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$60,346$39,837#73 of 156
Sociology$59,899$40,515#81 of 462
Air Transportation$57,665$30,349#52 of 52
Economics$56,571$47,940#358 of 368
Journalism$53,901$24,535#103 of 187
Psychology$53,156$38,701#345 of 1027
Public Health$52,679$43,000#145 of 215
Communications Technologies/Technicians$47,469$27,064—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics—$46,882—
Mathematics$46,023—#304 of 309
Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education$44,991——
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies—$38,718—
Political Science and Government—$37,719—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do CUNY York College accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $49,751 one year after graduating and $67,152 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does CUNY York College rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, CUNY York College ranks #543 by median pay four years after graduation, and #672 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at CUNY York College worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,500.

← All data for CUNY York College · 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.