Accounting and Related Services at Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 4 graduates a year
Ferrum College graduates in accounting and related services earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Ferrum 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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| 711 | Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI | $60,167 | $63,439 | #678 | $47,038 |
| 712 | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX | $60,160 | $61,165 | #710 | $39,412 |
| 713 | Central Penn College Summerdale, PA | $60,077 | $61,099 | #711 | $52,185 |
| 714 | Ferrum College Ferrum, VA | $60,070 | $54,699 | #778 | — |
| 715 | Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO | $60,025 | $64,359 | #666 | $47,202 |
| 716 | Jackson State University Jackson, MS | $59,996 | $72,794 | #446 | $40,419 |
| 717 | Siena Heights University Adrian, MI | $59,960 | $63,221 | #683 | $49,361 |
Other Majors at Ferrum College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $60,235 | $42,080 | #147 of 660 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $49,527 | — | #203 of 265 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $42,664 | $29,100 | #326 of 345 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $42,229 | — | #153 of 156 |
| Psychology | $37,841 | — | #1006 of 1027 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | $33,795 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ferrum College accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn $60,070 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ferrum College rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Ferrum College ranks #714 by median pay four years after graduation, and #778 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Ferrum College worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194).
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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.