Associate+16% vs national median374 grads tracked
Accounting and Related Services at Housatonic Community College
Ranked 37th of 292 associate programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$42,637
middle 50%: $28,753 – $59,586
Median · 5 years out
$56,419
middle 50%: $40,613 – $73,442
Median · 10 years out
$69,154
middle 50%: $49,718 – $91,197
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Accounting and Related Services (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Housatonic Community College graduates in Accounting earn $43k in year one. Salaries reach $56k at year five and $69k at year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,295 total interest
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