Bachelor's-27% vs national median191 grads tracked
Accounting and Related Services at Winston-Salem State University
Ranked 285th of 310 bachelor's programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,696
middle 50%: $29,139 – $52,799
Median · 5 years out
$56,249
middle 50%: $40,342 – $68,920
Median · 10 years out
$65,255
middle 50%: $44,129 – $83,557
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 earn a $41k median salary to begin their careers. Ten-year pay reaches $65k.
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
≈ $8,550 total interest
Same major at other universities
Limestone University
$59,476 · 5 yrs out
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
$59,236 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southmost College
$58,926 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
Averett University
$58,497 · 5 yrs out
Texas A & M University - Texarkana
$56,620 · 5 yrs out
Fayetteville State University
$56,086 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University - Institute of Technology
$56,069 · 5 yrs out
Francis Marion University
$56,029 · 5 yrs out
Grambling State University
$55,973 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Southern State University
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Norfolk State University
$55,912 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Winston-Salem State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$93,187 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$91,174 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$85,988 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$85,927 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$85,826 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$85,664 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$80,259 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$74,791 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$67,846 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$66,403 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$63,401 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
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