Associate-3% vs national median915 grads tracked
Accounting and Related Services at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Ranked 143rd of 292 associate programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,282
middle 50%: $29,638 – $51,020
Median · 5 years out
$47,260
middle 50%: $36,305 – $60,358
Median · 10 years out
$54,625
middle 50%: $40,547 – $68,934
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
Accounting graduates earn a median of $39k in their first year. Salaries reach $47k by year five and $55k by 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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.6 yrs
≈ $9,799 total interest
Same major at other universities
Aims Community College
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6
$47,510 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Technical College - Bemidji
$47,460 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College
$47,392 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College
$47,315 · 5 yrs out
Tidewater Community College
$47,283 · 5 yrs out
Blinn College
$47,243 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$47,184 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Salt Lake Community College
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
York County Community College
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Monroe Community College
$47,078 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$138,470 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$95,552 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Certificate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Associate)
$93,149 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$91,528 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$84,947 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$84,568 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out
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