Accounting and Related Services at Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Elizabethtown College graduates in accounting and related services earn 9% more 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 Elizabethtown 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.
| # | 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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| 208 | George Fox University Newberg, OR | $83,423 | $83,914 | #215 | $59,980 |
| 209 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC | $83,337 | $92,408 | #101 | — |
| 210 | Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN | $83,185 | $79,459 | #293 | $64,695 |
| 211 | Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA | $83,075 | $84,488 | #202 | $61,602 |
| 212 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | $83,018 | $86,384 | #174 | $61,379 |
| 213 | Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ | $83,004 | $72,851 | #443 | $66,615 |
| 214 | St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY | $82,993 | $78,992 | #301 | — |
Other Majors at Elizabethtown College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | $88,104 | $73,003 | #26 of 57 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | — | $85,329 | — |
| Biology | $73,542 | $36,891 | #59 of 841 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $73,358 | $58,707 | #278 of 1176 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $69,614 | — | #21 of 61 |
| Political Science and Government | $63,073 | — | #260 of 565 |
| Information Science/Studies | — | $56,789 | — |
| Social Work | $54,837 | — | #137 of 420 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $54,337 | $50,725 | #108 of 680 |
| Human Services | $51,224 | — | #32 of 94 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $50,918 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | $49,514 | $31,003 | #457 of 660 |
| Psychology | $47,359 | — | #681 of 1027 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | — | $26,534 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Elizabethtown College accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $61,602 one year after graduating and $83,075 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Elizabethtown College rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Elizabethtown College ranks #211 by median pay four years after graduation, and #202 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Elizabethtown College worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.