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Associate-5% vs national median141 grads tracked

Accounting and Related Services at Jefferson Community College

Ranked 162nd of 292 associate programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,662
middle 50%: $25,558 – $41,830
Median · 5 years out
$45,888
middle 50%: $30,804 – $57,063
Median · 10 years out
$44,767
middle 50%: $36,491 – $64,718

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 Jefferson Community College's associate program in Accounting and Related Services earn a median $32,662 one year after graduating, rising to $44,767 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $48,487 for this field, ranking 162nd 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?

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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
9.8 yrs
≈ $11,292 total interest

Same major at other universities

Parkland College
$46,532 · 5 yrs out
Great Falls College Montana State University
$46,264 · 5 yrs out
Coastal Bend College
$46,207 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Denver
$46,142 · 5 yrs out
Owens Community College
$46,021 · 5 yrs out
Paris Junior College
$45,979 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Morrisville
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Niagara County Community College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Helena College University of Montana
$45,657 · 5 yrs out
Alexandria Technical and Community College
$45,480 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Texas Community College
$45,480 · 5 yrs out
Trident Technical College
$45,404 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Jefferson Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$85,166 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$76,854 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$76,854 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$73,633 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other (Associate)
$52,435 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$50,725 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$49,659 · 5 yrs out

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