Accounting and Related Services at Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Washington & Jefferson College graduates in accounting and related services earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Washington & Jefferson 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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| 204 | Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA | $83,719 | $88,062 | #157 | $56,691 |
| 205 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $83,689 | $89,810 | #128 | $56,606 |
| 206 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $83,573 | $82,110 | #244 | $63,743 |
| 207 | Washington & Jefferson College Washington, PA | $83,516 | $84,937 | #195 | $59,401 |
| 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 |
Other Majors at Washington & Jefferson College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $79,272 | — | #307 of 459 |
| Economics | $72,305 | $50,402 | #242 of 368 |
| Business/Commerce | $72,219 | $45,911 | #60 of 271 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $68,066 | $39,584 | #71 of 660 |
| Political Science and Government | $63,258 | $39,484 | #254 of 565 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $61,972 | $19,700 | #58 of 225 |
| Psychology | $57,026 | $29,363 | #168 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $50,646 | $37,046 | #226 of 576 |
| Biology | — | $29,926 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Washington & Jefferson College accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $59,401 one year after graduating and $83,516 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Washington & Jefferson College rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Washington & Jefferson College ranks #207 by median pay four years after graduation, and #195 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Washington & Jefferson College worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% 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.
