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Associate-12% vs national median203 grads tracked

Accounting and Related Services at Central Ohio Technical College

Ranked 217th of 292 associate programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,334
middle 50%: $28,698 – $43,641
Median · 5 years out
$42,853
middle 50%: $32,324 – $53,604
Median · 10 years out
$49,171
middle 50%: $40,536 – $57,619

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 Central Ohio Technical College's associate program in Accounting and Related Services earn a median $35,334 one year after graduating, rising to $49,171 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 12% below the national median of $48,487 for this field, ranking 217th 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
9.7 yrs
≈ $11,204 total interest

Same major at other universities

Minnesota State Community and Technical College
$43,371 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
$43,365 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
$43,365 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$43,216 · 5 yrs out
Ridgewater College
$43,197 · 5 yrs out
Blue Mountain Community College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Corning Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$42,776 · 5 yrs out
Klamath Community College
$42,746 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9
$42,631 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont Virginia Community College
$42,596 · 5 yrs out
Spartanburg Community College
$42,576 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 11
$42,555 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Central Ohio Technical College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$69,563 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$67,535 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,891 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$60,363 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,619 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$54,522 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$53,397 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$51,154 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$50,240 · 5 yrs out

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