Accounting and Related Services
Associate's degree · Dakota County Technical College · Rosemount, MN
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Accounting and Related Services at Dakota County Technical College earn a median of $37,289 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $47,660 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,411–$63,692). Median debt is $16,325, about 44% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Accounting and Related Services (Associate's degree) at other Minnesota schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park | $49,685 | — |
| Century College White Bear Lake | $46,996 | — |
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud | $43,765 | $20,000 |
| Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids | $43,520 | $20,186 |
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College Fergus Falls | $39,742 | $18,336 |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis | $34,808 | $15,867 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Accounting and Related Services graduates from Dakota County Technical College make?
The median salary is $37,289 one year after graduation and $54,934 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,325.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.