Accounting and Related Services at Temple University

Philadelphia, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 134 graduates a year

$63,202
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$85,777
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#168 of 796
Rank by pay
#167 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,562
Median federal debt

Temple 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 27% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Temple 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
…
165University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV$85,943$89,199#148$59,218
166College of Charleston Charleston, SC$85,826$95,168#86$49,702
167University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$85,777$97,126#60$59,474
168Temple University Philadelphia, PA$85,777$87,236#167$63,202
169Westminster University Salt Lake City, UT$85,664$81,189#261—
170California State University-Chico Chico, CA$85,612$77,901#332$60,606
171Appalachian State University Boone, NC$85,580$91,839#105$55,671

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at Temple University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$73,162$110,473$20,500

Other Majors at Temple University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$104,311$74,778#23 of 126
Computer and Information Sciences$101,670$73,393#108 of 459
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$101,101$54,415#25 of 118
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$97,839$75,148#144 of 258
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$96,342$82,319#177 of 966
Insurance$92,555$66,080#9 of 21
Mathematics$91,330$59,167#42 of 309
Mechanical Engineering$91,131$66,161#161 of 318
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$89,674$72,240#26 of 43
Mathematics and Computer Science—$86,109—
Finance and Financial Management Services$85,011$58,807#140 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,570$58,307#104 of 1176
Civil Engineering$82,553$68,389#153 of 233
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$80,364$45,994#11 of 110
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$79,351$57,665#16 of 34
Chemistry$78,052$42,022#30 of 209
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$77,673—#5 of 14
Medical Illustration and Informatics$76,927$52,611—
Business/Commerce$75,632$48,747#39 of 271
Management Information Systems and Services$75,286$59,385#108 of 166
Economics$73,154$48,242#238 of 368
Human Resources Management and Services$73,127$50,128#60 of 187
Marketing$72,289$47,460#153 of 516
Biology$72,134$35,101#68 of 841
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,840$41,165#52 of 178
Architectural Sciences and Technology$66,518$50,267#15 of 22
Real Estate$65,650$48,836#19 of 25
International Business$65,302$46,013#89 of 115
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$64,063$30,956#31 of 67
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$63,714$29,322#72 of 610

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $63,202 one year after graduating and $85,777 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Temple University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Temple University ranks #168 by median pay four years after graduation, and #167 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Temple 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 $23,562.

← All data for Temple 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.