Bachelor's+4% vs national median1,095 grads tracked
Accounting and Related Services at Clemson University
Ranked 74th of 310 bachelor's programs in Accounting and Related Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$46,616
middle 50%: $32,206 – $61,237
Median · 5 years out
$80,568
middle 50%: $63,918 – $96,642
Median · 10 years out
$103,603
middle 50%: $74,301 – $137,588
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
Accounting graduates start with a $47k median salary. Earnings reach $81k after five years and $104k after ten years.
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
5.6 yrs
≈ $6,529 total interest
Same major at other universities
Western Connecticut State University
$81,926 · 5 yrs out
University of Northwestern- St Paul
$81,425 · 5 yrs out
Concordia College - Moorhead
$81,403 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$81,289 · 5 yrs out
Dominican University
$80,964 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$80,744 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$80,538 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$80,519 · 5 yrs out
Augsburg University
$80,296 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$79,825 · 5 yrs out
Benedictine University
$79,717 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$79,669 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Clemson University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$151,716 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$141,351 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$138,614 · 5 yrs out
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Bachelor's)
$133,128 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$124,978 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,290 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$110,498 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$109,693 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$105,918 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$105,528 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Certificate)
$103,837 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Certificate)
$103,837 · 5 yrs out
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