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Bachelor's-28% vs national median102 grads tracked

Accounting and Related Services at Southern University at New Orleans

Ranked 296th of 310 bachelor's programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,746
middle 50%: $31,122 – $52,872
Median · 5 years out
$55,261
middle 50%: $38,509 – $70,870
Median · 10 years out
$64,930
middle 50%: $50,539 – $84,323

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Accounting and Related Services (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Southern University at New Orleans's bachelor's program in Accounting and Related Services earn a median $42,746 one year after graduating, rising to $64,930 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 28% below the national median of $77,293 for this field, ranking 296th of 310 reporting programs.

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
7.4 yrs
≈ $8,403 total interest

Same major at other universities

Missouri Southern State University
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Norfolk State University
$55,912 · 5 yrs out
Columbia College
$55,665 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Savannah State University
$55,271 · 5 yrs out
Trine University - Fort Wayne
$55,261 · 5 yrs out
Lincoln University
$54,898 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M International University
$54,652 · 5 yrs out
Bluefield State University
$54,563 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Augusta
$53,718 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Union University
$52,839 · 5 yrs out
Ferrum College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Southern University at New Orleans

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
History (Bachelor's)
$58,150 · 5 yrs out
History (Bachelor's)
$58,150 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$56,791 · 5 yrs out
Education (Bachelor's)
$55,774 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$55,512 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$54,679 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$54,679 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)
$54,129 · 5 yrs out

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