Accounting and Related Services at Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 79 graduates a year

$67,665
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$99,086
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#55 of 796
Rank by pay
#28 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Marquette University graduates in accounting and related services earn 30% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Marquette 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
…
52University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$100,516$88,515#152$67,574
53Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$100,317$102,023#34$70,069
54Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$99,528$90,629#117$70,303
55Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$99,086$103,104#28$67,665
56High Point University High Point, NC$99,053$106,298#17—
57Touro University New York, NY$99,047$94,272#92$59,820
58James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA$98,767$89,936#127$71,563

Other Majors at Marquette University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$106,686$81,797#47 of 258
International Business$102,306$59,255#9 of 115
Real Estate$99,583$58,246#6 of 25
Computer and Information Sciences$98,108$70,530#129 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$97,719$67,888#64 of 452
Computer Engineering$97,608$69,664#135 of 189
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$95,728$73,526#49 of 118
Mechanical Engineering$93,764$73,049#111 of 318
Biology$88,921$28,555#8 of 841
Civil Engineering$88,144$68,386#72 of 233
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$88,069$74,574#421 of 966
Economics$82,722$46,400#157 of 368
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$82,520—#61 of 253
Marketing$82,233$53,415#60 of 516
Business/Managerial Economics$81,897$53,345#36 of 84
Business Administration, Management and Operations$81,670$63,285#120 of 1176
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$78,125$31,173#4 of 64
Mathematics$76,620$47,141#107 of 309
Political Science and Government$74,008$38,225#80 of 565
Business/Corporate Communications$71,711$39,816#4 of 25
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$66,501—#32 of 215
International Relations and National Security Studies$66,180$43,290#60 of 118
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$64,978$40,583#71 of 178
Journalism$63,322$38,700#27 of 187
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$62,473—#15 of 137
Communication and Media Studies$60,482$36,443#161 of 660
Psychology$60,338$35,076#94 of 1027
History$59,529$36,907#65 of 459
Criminology$59,083$35,650#33 of 113
Sociology$57,131—#124 of 462

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $67,665 one year after graduating and $99,086 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Marquette University rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Marquette University ranks #55 by median pay four years after graduation, and #28 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Marquette University worth it?

Its graduates earn 30% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for Marquette 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.