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Associate-9% vs national median109 grads tracked

Accounting and Related Services at Cayuga Community College

Ranked 202nd of 292 associate programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,700
middle 50%: $25,402 – $44,060
Median · 5 years out
$43,948
middle 50%: $32,231 – $55,746
Median · 10 years out
$50,676
middle 50%: $39,425 – $66,779

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

Graduates of Cayuga Community College's associate program in Accounting and Related Services earn a median $35,700 one year after graduating, rising to $50,676 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $48,487 for this field, ranking 202nd of 292 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?

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
9.4 yrs
≈ $10,915 total interest

Same major at other universities

Eastern Gateway Community College
$44,308 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
$44,129 · 5 yrs out
Zane State College
$44,060 · 5 yrs out
Danville Area Community College
$44,030 · 5 yrs out
Southern State Community College
$44,001 · 5 yrs out
Black Hawk College
$43,948 · 5 yrs out
McLennan Community College
$43,869 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
$43,858 · 5 yrs out
Washington State Community College
$43,858 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$43,699 · 5 yrs out
BridgeValley Community and Technical College
$43,635 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Illinois College
$43,588 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Cayuga Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$78,215 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$77,612 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,214 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$62,158 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$61,926 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$55,261 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$45,105 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$45,105 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Associate)
$45,075 · 5 yrs out
Geography and Cartography (Associate)
$45,075 · 5 yrs out

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