Bachelor's+28% vs national median1,459 grads tracked
Accounting and Related Services at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Ranked 12th of 310 bachelor's programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$67,707
middle 50%: $55,759 – $74,773
Median · 5 years out
$99,005
middle 50%: $83,630 – $117,837
Median · 10 years out
$142,421
middle 50%: $111,195 – $183,999
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
Accounting graduates start with a median salary of $68k. Earnings reach $142k by the tenth year.
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
4.3 yrs
≈ $4,779 total interest
Same major at other universities
Providence College
$106,194 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$103,369 · 5 yrs out
Binghamton University
$103,109 · 5 yrs out
Quinnipiac University
$101,481 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$100,659 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$100,527 · 5 yrs out
James Madison University
$97,528 · 5 yrs out
Bethel University
$97,110 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$96,870 · 5 yrs out
Bryant University
$95,915 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$95,583 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$95,355 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Medicine (Doctorate)
$210,810 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$197,061 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$190,811 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$181,176 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$164,949 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$160,592 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$157,166 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$156,661 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$144,896 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$139,999 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$126,958 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$126,300 · 5 yrs out
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