Accounting and Related Services at South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA · Associate's Degree · about 8 graduates a year
South Puget Sound Community College graduates in accounting and related services earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How South Puget Sound Community College Compares for Accounting and Related Services
All 225 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 | Prince George's Community College Largo, MD | $66,793 | $58,619 | #23 | — |
| 2 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $65,993 | $67,096 | #3 | $58,469 |
| 3 | College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA | $64,025 | $58,259 | #24 | — |
| 4 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $63,903 | $58,190 | #27 | — |
| 5 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN | $62,891 | $67,470 | #1 | $52,576 |
| 6 | Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN | $62,891 | $67,470 | #2 | $52,576 |
| 7 | Oakland Community College Auburn Hills, MI | $62,744 | $66,156 | #5 | $40,424 |
| 8 | Nassau Community College Garden City, NY | $62,156 | $59,160 | #19 | $35,513 |
| 9 | Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL | $62,081 | $66,077 | #6 | — |
| 10 | Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA | $62,072 | $65,292 | #8 | $47,400 |
| … | |||||
| 61 | Helena College University of Montana Helena, MT | $53,281 | $58,201 | #26 | — |
| 62 | Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia, MI | $52,940 | $55,819 | #42 | — |
| 63 | Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA | $52,824 | $53,722 | #63 | $37,297 |
| 64 | South Puget Sound Community College Olympia, WA | $52,662 | $48,438 | #124 | — |
| 65 | Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo, MI | $52,608 | $55,469 | #47 | — |
| 66 | San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA | $52,499 | $47,771 | #140 | — |
| 67 | Lorain County Community College Elyria, OH | $52,479 | $56,003 | #39 | — |
Other Majors at South Puget Sound Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $85,161 | $69,107 | #289 of 962 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $65,707 | $43,380 | #14 of 87 |
| Business/Commerce | $61,110 | — | #47 of 205 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $47,244 | — | #320 of 547 |
| Legal Support Services | $45,368 | $27,530 | #62 of 109 |
| Computer Programming | $44,890 | — | #51 of 54 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $43,024 | $29,056 | #467 of 947 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $40,895 | $35,815 | #342 of 476 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $36,237 | $31,694 | #230 of 237 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do South Puget Sound Community College accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn $52,662 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does South Puget Sound Community College rank for accounting and related services?
Among 225 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, South Puget Sound Community College ranks #64 by median pay four years after graduation, and #124 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at South Puget Sound Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($47,660).
← All data for South Puget Sound Community College · 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.