Accounting and Related Services

Bachelor's degree · University of South Dakota · Vermillion, SD

CIP 52.03

$57,234Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$71,179Median earnings 4 years after
$59,423Median earnings 5 years after
$22,750Median federal debt
57Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Accounting and Related Services at University of South Dakota earn a median of $57,234 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 $22,750, about 40% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Northern State University
Aberdeen
$51,239$25,000
University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls
$49,325$19,000
National American University-Rapid City
Rapid City
$35,820$27,525

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Accounting and Related Services graduates from University of South Dakota make?

The median salary is $57,234 one year after graduation and $59,423 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,750.

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