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Associate-1% vs national median586 grads tracked

Accounting and Related Services at Stark State College

Ranked 133rd of 292 associate programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,736
middle 50%: $28,071 – $47,374
Median · 5 years out
$47,773
middle 50%: $36,622 – $60,755
Median · 10 years out
$54,118
middle 50%: $38,279 – $72,228

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 Stark State College's associate program in Accounting and Related Services earn a median $37,736 one year after graduating, rising to $54,118 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $48,487 for this field, ranking 133rd 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
8.7 yrs
≈ $9,964 total interest

Same major at other universities

Leeward Community College
$48,121 · 5 yrs out
Kirkwood Community College
$48,070 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J. Daley College
$47,990 · 5 yrs out
Edison State Community College
$47,973 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Western Community College
$47,878 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Broome Community College
$47,773 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
$47,740 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
$47,666 · 5 yrs out
Onondaga Community College
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Aims Community College
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6
$47,510 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Technical College - Bemidji
$47,460 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Stark State College

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$89,472 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$84,181 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$74,144 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$74,144 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$71,482 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,452 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$69,622 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$69,356 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$65,534 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Associate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,978 · 5 yrs out

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