Accounting and Related Services master's degree programs in New Jersey
Compare 11 reporting programs using the same federal field and master's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
Highest reported earnings in New Jersey
Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.
1Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange · Debt not reported$116,7202Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham CampusMadison · Debt not reported$108,8033Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan CampusTeaneck · Debt not reported$108,8034Rutgers University-NewarkNewark · Debt not reported$106,8135Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick · Debt not reported$106,8136Rutgers University-CamdenCamden · Debt not reported$106,8137Rider UniversityLawrenceville · Debt not reported$103,2958Ramapo College of New JerseyMahwah · Debt not reported$96,0619New Jersey City UniversityJersey City · Debt not reported$83,58210Kean UniversityUnion · Debt not reported$79,493
CAREER CONTEXT IN NJ
What related occupations pay in New Jersey
These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.
13-2011Accountants and Auditors
- State median wage
- $100,830
- Middle 50% wage range
- $80,320–$129,280
- State employment
- 42,250
- Projected growth
- +5.0%
- Annual openings
- 115,300
25-1011Business Teachers, Postsecondary
- State median wage
- $85,250
- Middle 50% wage range
- $52,750–$137,070
- State employment
- 3,190
- Projected growth
- +5.9%
- Annual openings
- 7,600
13-2054Financial Risk Specialists
- State median wage
- $129,220
- Middle 50% wage range
- $101,390–$165,760
- State employment
- 2,760
- Projected growth
- +7.4%
- Annual openings
- 4,800
11-3031Financial Managers
- State median wage
- $199,110
- Middle 50% wage range
- $162,800–$279,330
- State employment
- 32,510
- Projected growth
- +9.7%
- Annual openings
- 65,600
13-2051Financial and Investment Analysts
- State median wage
- $108,610
- Middle 50% wage range
- $83,630–$152,880
- State employment
- 10,380
- Projected growth
- +7.2%
- Annual openings
- 24,700
13-2061Financial Examiners
- State median wage
- $106,410
- Middle 50% wage range
- $93,510–$147,280
- State employment
- 2,190
- Projected growth
- +9.3%
- Annual openings
- 4,500
13-2031Budget Analysts
- State median wage
- $96,250
- Middle 50% wage range
- $81,500–$117,420
- State employment
- 840
- Projected growth
- +1.9%
- Annual openings
- 2,900
13-2082Tax Preparers
- State median wage
- $43,420
- Middle 50% wage range
- $37,790–$63,050
- State employment
- 3,220
- Projected growth
- +4.7%
- Annual openings
- 9,400
Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in New Jersey; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.
ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS
Compare every available outcome
Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seton Hall University | South Orange | $116,720 | Not available |
| 2 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | Madison | $108,803 | Not available |
| 3 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | Teaneck | $108,803 | Not available |
| 4 | Rutgers University-Newark | Newark | $106,813 | Not available |
| 5 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | New Brunswick | $106,813 | Not available |
| 6 | Rutgers University-Camden | Camden | $106,813 | Not available |
| 7 | Rider University | Lawrenceville | $103,295 | Not available |
| 8 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | Mahwah | $96,061 | Not available |
| 9 | New Jersey City University | Jersey City | $83,582 | Not available |
| 10 | Kean University | Union | $79,493 | Not available |
| 11 | Strayer University-New Jersey | Piscataway | $77,493 | Not available |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.
A quick read on Accounting and Related Services in New Jersey
What do Accounting and Related Services master's degree graduates earn in New Jersey?
Across 11 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $106,813 four years after completion.
How much federal debt is reported for these programs?
The current federal release does not contain enough reportable debt figures for this comparison.
Which New Jersey colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?
The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Seton Hall University has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.