Accounting and Related Services at DeSales University
Center Valley, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
DeSales University graduates in accounting and related services earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.
How DeSales 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $141,931 | $124,368 | #3 | $89,564 |
| 2 | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | $130,990 | $133,218 | #1 | $75,776 |
| 3 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $130,087 | $118,371 | #6 | $78,417 |
| 4 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $126,461 | $111,362 | #9 | $75,512 |
| 5 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $125,874 | $128,015 | #2 | $77,026 |
| 6 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $121,101 | $110,194 | #10 | $73,903 |
| 7 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $120,207 | $122,252 | #5 | $77,966 |
| 8 | American University Washington, DC | $119,020 | $104,292 | #24 | — |
| 9 | Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA | $118,946 | $108,311 | #13 | $81,625 |
| 10 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $117,024 | $111,383 | #8 | $76,473 |
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| 372 | Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI | $74,373 | $78,418 | #314 | — |
| 373 | University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN | $74,360 | $71,030 | #487 | $56,146 |
| 374 | Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA | $74,282 | $76,897 | #353 | $44,094 |
| 375 | DeSales University Center Valley, PA | $74,169 | $75,431 | #386 | $58,809 |
| 376 | University of Toledo Toledo, OH | $74,103 | $79,079 | #299 | $52,700 |
| 377 | Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL | $74,078 | $84,085 | #211 | — |
| 378 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $73,940 | $77,961 | #328 | $52,668 |
Other Majors at DeSales University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $124,965 | — | #3 of 61 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $91,887 | $79,460 | #275 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $79,595 | $57,580 | #149 of 1176 |
| Biology | $76,125 | $42,751 | #41 of 841 |
| Marketing | $72,203 | $44,441 | #156 of 516 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $70,430 | $56,817 | #333 of 452 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $64,556 | $34,266 | #413 of 459 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $64,161 | $26,729 | #69 of 610 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $64,020 | $45,505 | #70 of 660 |
| Psychology | $60,001 | $36,655 | #99 of 1027 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | — | $49,480 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $46,852 | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $46,847 | $22,651 | #58 of 144 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $42,571 | $17,377 | #86 of 255 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | — | $38,160 | — |
| Dance | $36,515 | $20,611 | #44 of 58 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do DeSales University accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $58,809 one year after graduating and $74,169 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does DeSales University rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, DeSales University ranks #375 by median pay four years after graduation, and #386 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at DeSales University worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,250.
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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.
