Accounting and Related Services
Master's degree · Illinois State University · Normal, IL
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Accounting and Related Services at Illinois State University earn a median of $69,295 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $95,833 four years after graduating (middle half: $74,491–$118,338). Median debt is $16,818, about 24% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Accounting and Related Services (Master's degree) at other Illinois schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt University Chicago | $77,216 | $40,879 |
| Loyola University Chicago Chicago | $72,917 | — |
| DePaul University Chicago | $72,581 | $45,916 |
| University of Illinois Chicago Chicago | $72,017 | $29,526 |
| Northern Illinois University Dekalb | $71,477 | $20,500 |
| Western Illinois University Macomb | $68,648 | — |
| DeVry University-Illinois Lisle | $68,141 | $39,978 |
| Aurora University Aurora | $65,404 | $23,199 |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale | $62,368 | $15,897 |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville | $62,291 | $14,077 |
| University of Illinois Springfield Springfield | $61,962 | — |
| Northeastern Illinois University Chicago | $59,503 | — |
Highest-paying Accounting and Related Services programs nationwide →
Other programs at Illinois State University
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$108,154 - Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral degree
$105,592 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$85,715 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$81,363 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$72,709 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$72,635 - Construction ManagementBachelor's degree
$70,672 - Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansMaster's degree
$69,642 - Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsBachelor's degree
$66,801 - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$65,629 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$65,127 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$62,940 - Public HealthBachelor's degree
$59,207 - Curriculum and InstructionMaster's degree
$57,175 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$56,893 - Psychology, GeneralMaster's degree
$55,779 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree
$55,591 - Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralBachelor's degree
$55,532 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$54,958 - Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree
$54,477
Frequently asked questions
How much do Accounting and Related Services graduates from Illinois State University make?
The median salary is $69,295 one year after graduation and $95,606 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,818.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.