Accounting and Related Services at West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV · Bachelor's Degree · about 71 graduates a year

$51,824
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$76,135
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#329 of 796
Rank by pay
#125 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,250
Median federal debt

West Virginia University graduates in accounting and related services earn 0% 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 West Virginia 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
…
326Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI$76,274$80,422#277$63,311
327Simpson College Indianola, IA$76,272$80,229#278$60,717
328West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV$76,135$90,072#124$51,824
329West Virginia University Morgantown, WV$76,135$90,072#125$51,824
330Oakland City University Oakland City, IN$76,123$81,666#251—
331Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA$76,099$77,393#343—
332Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN$76,080$72,673#450$58,497

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at West Virginia University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree—$98,097$22,500

Other Majors at West Virginia University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Mining and Mineral Engineering$109,619$85,897#3 of 7
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,542$79,662#114 of 258
Industrial Engineering$99,180$75,606#41 of 94
Computer Engineering$99,048$76,314#127 of 189
Computer Science$98,277$74,159#183 of 349
Chemical Engineering$96,503$69,875#83 of 158
Management Information Systems and Services$95,324$62,127#34 of 166
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$94,750$72,210#37 of 59
Petroleum Engineering$91,142$68,913#18 of 19
Mechanical Engineering$90,461$71,504#176 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,750$71,298#578 of 966
Civil Engineering$82,117$67,062#159 of 233
Computer and Information Sciences$79,805$65,223#298 of 459
Mathematics$77,144—#105 of 309
Finance and Financial Management Services$76,959$48,645#233 of 452
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$76,662$57,102#15 of 76
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$76,034$63,522#41 of 93
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$75,022$47,232#2 of 29
Business Administration, Management and Operations$73,646$49,634#267 of 1176
Landscape Architecture$70,646—#5 of 19
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$70,165$24,463#15 of 64
Marketing$69,357$42,058#199 of 516
Hospitality Administration/Management$68,473$30,363#16 of 137
Economics$68,380—#290 of 368
Business/Managerial Economics$68,161—#65 of 84
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$66,798$36,382#41 of 138
Agricultural Business and Management$66,022$37,779#34 of 77
Business/Commerce$65,372$42,298#119 of 271
Public Health$64,888$37,256#45 of 215
Forestry$64,568$43,228#8 of 31

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do West Virginia University accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $51,824 one year after graduating and $76,135 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does West Virginia University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, West Virginia University ranks #329 by median pay four years after graduation, and #125 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at West Virginia University worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,250.

← All data for West Virginia 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.