Accounting and Related Services

Bachelor's degree · Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI

CIP 52.03

$65,965Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$96,093Median earnings 4 years after
$91,024Median earnings 5 years after
$22,500Median federal debt
148Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Accounting and Related Services at Michigan State University earn a median of $65,965 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $76,194 four years after graduating (middle half: $56,205–$97,191). Median debt is $22,500, about 34% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Aquinas College
Grand Rapids
$63,311—
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant
$62,430$28,125
Albion College
Albion
$62,266$27,000
Walsh College
Troy
$61,960$19,092
Hope College
Holland
$61,120$27,000
Oakland University
Rochester Hills
$59,833$22,292
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Dearborn
$57,833$21,750
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor
$57,710$27,000
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
$57,500$21,178
Northern Michigan University
Marquette
$55,879$23,443
Saginaw Valley State University
University Center
$53,416$25,406
Wayne State University
Detroit
$52,668$19,735
Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
$51,908$27,000
Grand Valley State University
Allendale
$51,186$21,823
Davenport University
Grand Rapids
$49,970$22,875

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Accounting and Related Services graduates from Michigan State University make?

The median salary is $65,965 one year after graduation and $91,024 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,500.

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