Accounting and Related Services at Anderson University

Anderson, SC · Bachelor's Degree · about 7 graduates a year

$55,127
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$79,844
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#257 of 796
Rank by pay
#151 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,500
Median federal debt

Anderson University graduates in accounting and related services earn 5% 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 Anderson 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
…
254San Diego State University San Diego, CA$80,011$72,805#445$57,157
255Benedictine University Lisle, IL$79,917$78,518#313$54,328
256St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY$79,896$76,044#369—
257Anderson University Anderson, SC$79,844$88,535#151$55,127
258University of Redlands Redlands, CA$79,833$72,643#452$67,359
259National University San Diego, CA$79,696$72,518#456$61,037
260St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY$79,690$75,848#371$53,128

Other Majors at Anderson University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$76,147$73,882#857 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,035$49,754#669 of 1176
Human Resources Management and Services$62,076$45,697#145 of 187
Business/Commerce$61,833—#184 of 271
Marketing$53,985$37,066#467 of 516
Public Health$52,568—#146 of 215
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$50,409$27,340#397 of 610
Criminal Justice and Corrections$49,825$45,583#498 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$46,273$40,445#290 of 345
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$44,648—#120 of 158
Design and Applied Arts$44,221$34,040#238 of 299
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,612$40,385#553 of 680
Human Services$42,718$34,478#77 of 94
Special Education and Teaching—$40,264—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$36,872$21,767#181 of 255
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication—$29,215—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $55,127 one year after graduating and $79,844 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Anderson University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Anderson University ranks #257 by median pay four years after graduation, and #151 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Anderson University worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,500.

← All data for Anderson 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.