Accounting and Related Services
Associate's degree · Western Technical College · La Crosse, WI
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Accounting and Related Services at Western Technical College earn a median of $42,732 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 $13,980, about 33% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Accounting and Related Services (Associate's degree) at other Wisconsin schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee | $45,634 | $22,545 |
| Madison Area Technical College Madison | $45,333 | $16,001 |
| Rasmussen University-Wisconsin Green Bay | $43,765 | $20,000 |
| Moraine Park Technical College Fond du Lac | $42,629 | $12,067 |
| Gateway Technical College Kenosha | $42,427 | $14,492 |
| Fox Valley Technical College Appleton | $41,261 | $8,352 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay | $40,925 | $14,485 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa Wauwatosa | $36,958 | $22,077 |
| Northwood Technical College Rice Lake | $35,039 | $10,003 |
| Northcentral Technical College Wausau | $30,573 | $8,950 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Accounting and Related Services graduates from Western Technical College make?
The median salary is $42,732 one year after graduation and $53,540 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,980.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.