Accounting and Related Services

Bachelor's degree · William Paterson University of New Jersey · Wayne, NJ

CIP 52.03

$45,589Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$71,745Median earnings 4 years after
$66,639Median earnings 5 years after
$22,000Median federal debt
55Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Accounting and Related Services at William Paterson University of New Jersey earn a median of $45,589 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 $22,000, about 48% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
The College of New Jersey
Ewing
$74,403$23,894
Seton Hall University
South Orange
$69,411$24,413
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark
$68,141$21,500
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick
$68,141$21,500
Rutgers University-Camden
Camden
$68,141$21,500
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah
$66,615$23,250
Rider University
Lawrenceville
$65,849$24,500
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton
$56,988—
Montclair State University
Montclair
$56,917$19,500
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield
$56,917$19,500
Georgian Court University
Lakewood
$53,852$19,707
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison
$53,129$25,000
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck
$53,129$25,000
Strayer University-New Jersey
Piscataway
$52,373$41,625
Rowan University
Glassboro
$52,363$21,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Accounting and Related Services graduates from William Paterson University of New Jersey make?

The median salary is $45,589 one year after graduation and $66,639 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,000.

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