Accounting and Related Services at Marshall University
Huntington, WV · Bachelor's Degree · about 27 graduates a year
Marshall University graduates in accounting and related services earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Marshall 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.
| # | 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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| 470 | Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI | $70,471 | $74,303 | #415 | $57,500 |
| 471 | University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA | $70,468 | $72,949 | #441 | $49,588 |
| 472 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA | $70,459 | $71,657 | #477 | $58,049 |
| 473 | Marshall University Huntington, WV | $70,425 | $83,317 | #222 | $43,355 |
| 474 | University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA | $70,405 | $72,883 | #442 | $53,940 |
| 475 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | $70,389 | $75,537 | #382 | $47,207 |
| 476 | SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY | $70,351 | $66,960 | #605 | $52,090 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Marshall University accounting and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $43,355 one year after graduating and $70,425 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Marshall University rank for accounting and related services?
Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Marshall University ranks #473 by median pay four years after graduation, and #222 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is accounting and related services at Marshall University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,543.
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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.