Bachelor's-16% vs national median1,317 grads tracked
Accounting and Related Services at Missouri State University
Ranked 237th of 310 bachelor's programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$42,715
middle 50%: $31,575 – $53,548
Median · 5 years out
$64,807
middle 50%: $51,547 – $80,715
Median · 10 years out
$84,132
middle 50%: $62,453 – $112,698
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 from Missouri State University earn a median of $42,715 in their first year. Earnings reach $84,132 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?
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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
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,640 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Southern Indiana
$65,550 · 5 yrs out
National Louis University
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University Moorhead
$65,353 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$65,276 · 5 yrs out
West Texas A&M University
$64,854 · 5 yrs out
University of Bridgeport
$64,798 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Superior
$64,746 · 5 yrs out
Black Hills State University
$64,718 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Missouri
$64,541 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$64,536 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
$64,114 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Missouri State University
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$104,078 · 5 yrs out
Military Science, Leadership and Operational Art (Master's)
$102,715 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$94,668 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$86,597 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$86,086 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$83,858 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$79,076 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$77,706 · 5 yrs out
Engineering-Related Fields (Bachelor's)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
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