Accounting and Related Services

Master's degree · Western Michigan University · Kalamazoo, MI

CIP 52.03

$64,165Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$82,190Median earnings 4 years after
$87,422Median earnings 5 years after
$19,549Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Accounting and Related Services at Western Michigan University earn a median of $64,165 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 $19,549, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Michigan-Flint
Flint
$81,946—
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
$69,682$20,500
Wayne State University
Detroit
$69,628$25,500
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Dearborn
$69,412—
Michigan State University
East Lansing
$68,666$29,004
Grand Valley State University
Allendale
$67,972$20,032
Oakland University
Rochester Hills
$67,253$23,015
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
$65,575$23,397
Walsh College
Troy
$65,486$31,965
Davenport University
Grand Rapids
$64,571$23,532
Adrian College
Adrian
$62,372—

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $64,165 one year after graduation and $87,422 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,549.

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