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Bachelor's-2% vs national median772 grads tracked

Accounting and Related Services at State University of New York at New Paltz

Ranked 123rd of 310 bachelor's programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$47,574
middle 50%: $34,382 – $60,919
Median · 5 years out
$75,387
middle 50%: $57,476 – $91,807
Median · 10 years out
$92,483
middle 50%: $67,997 – $126,204

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

Graduates of State University of New York at New Paltz's bachelor's program in Accounting and Related Services earn a median $47,574 one year after graduating, rising to $92,483 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% below the national median of $77,293 for this field, ranking 123rd of 310 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
5.8 yrs
≈ $6,667 total interest

Same major at other universities

Kennesaw State University
$75,646 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$75,606 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$75,548 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$75,525 · 5 yrs out
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$75,448 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$75,444 · 5 yrs out
Olivet Nazarene University
$75,306 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$75,299 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$75,181 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
$75,158 · 5 yrs out
Portland State University
$75,104 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$74,833 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at State University of New York at New Paltz

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$118,233 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$113,872 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$109,162 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$102,996 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,390 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,110 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,789 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$92,587 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$92,587 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$88,509 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$80,907 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$78,447 · 5 yrs out

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