Accounting and Related Services at Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 36 graduates a year

$60,666
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$86,169
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#161 of 796
Rank by pay
#162 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Duquesne University graduates in accounting and related services earn 13% more 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 Duquesne 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
…
158California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA$86,318$78,544#312$63,366
159Hope College Holland, MI$86,253$90,944#113$61,120
160Auburn University Auburn, AL$86,222$97,869#53$60,381
161Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA$86,169$87,635#162$60,666
162University of New Haven West Haven, CT$86,158$77,570#340—
163University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL$86,088$84,581#200$65,680
164University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI$86,076$84,776#198$57,529

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at Duquesne University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$61,677$91,105$20,500

Other Majors at Duquesne University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$105,387—#20 of 253
Health and Medical Administrative Services$95,128—#3 of 275
Computer and Information Sciences$92,789$64,914#169 of 459
Computer Science$92,606$65,098#222 of 349
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$88,272—#89 of 118
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,802$70,265#539 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$83,781$59,878#157 of 452
International Business$78,157$60,748#37 of 115
Business Administration, Management and Operations$77,822$58,781#184 of 1176
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$72,059—#17 of 85
Biology$70,958$36,643#91 of 841
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$69,977$41,787#104 of 126
Marketing$66,542$47,897#261 of 516
Political Science and Government$66,444$28,840#173 of 565
Business/Corporate Communications$65,898$38,207#8 of 25
International Relations and National Security Studies$65,169$39,630#65 of 118
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$64,538$39,651#73 of 178
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$64,196—#43 of 215
Mathematics$64,164$49,314#218 of 309
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$62,319—#73 of 110
Computer Software and Media Applications$60,310$41,394#27 of 54
Sociology$55,050$29,661#167 of 462
Journalism$54,081—#99 of 187
English Language and Literature$54,025$31,887#155 of 576
Communication and Media Studies$50,794$33,275#421 of 660
History$50,090$29,451#243 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,883$41,502#243 of 680
Psychology$48,850$32,291#613 of 1027
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations—$48,319—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,096$45,890#249 of 345

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $60,666 one year after graduating and $86,169 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Duquesne University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Duquesne University ranks #161 by median pay four years after graduation, and #162 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Duquesne University worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for Duquesne 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.