Accounting and Related Services

Associate's degree · American River College · Sacramento, CA

CIP 52.03

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$61,406Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
44Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Accounting and Related Services at American River College earn a median of $61,406. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $47,660 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,411–$63,692).

Accounting and Related Services (Associate's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Asher College
Sacramento
$41,351$15,299
Mt San Antonio College
Walnut
$34,604—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Accounting and Related Services graduates from American River College make?

The median salary is $61,406 and $61,406 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.