Accounting and Related Services at Rhode Island College
Providence, RI · Bachelor's Degree · about 39 graduates a year
Rhode Island College graduates in accounting and related services earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Rhode Island 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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| 510 | Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI | $68,792 | $72,533 | #455 | $49,970 |
| 511 | SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY | $68,712 | $65,400 | #645 | $51,525 |
| 512 | Lasell University Newton, MA | $68,677 | $60,477 | #718 | $45,612 |
| 513 | Rhode Island College Providence, RI | $68,616 | $67,580 | #585 | $48,921 |
| 514 | University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT | $68,559 | $61,725 | #703 | — |
| 515 | Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD | $68,523 | $73,758 | #426 | — |
| 516 | Texas A & M University-Commerce Commerce, TX | $68,346 | $69,488 | #531 | $40,517 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Rhode Island College accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $48,921 one year after graduating and $68,616 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Rhode Island College rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Rhode Island College ranks #513 by median pay four years after graduation, and #585 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Rhode Island College worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,783.
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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.