COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Accounting and Related Services bachelor's degree at University of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$4,622 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 44.9% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $21,430 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- +19% · Positive payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$85,720
$8,000Annual price+$53,720
$11,000Current college-wide context+$41,720
$16,000Annual price+$21,720
$24,000Annual price−$10,280
$32,000Annual price−$42,280
$40,000Annual price−$74,280
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$38,290Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$71,572$33,282 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$10,648
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$32,160
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$71,572
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$341/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,648Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$20,437Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE33.2%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
5.7% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$5,964
Estimated loan payment$341
21borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$71,572 vs. $76,194
$4,622 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Business Teachers, Postsecondary$128,370 median wageDC estimate · 630 jobs · 25-1011$81,170–$172,370 middle 50% of DC wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeAccountants and Auditors$111,530 median wageDC estimate · 9,810 jobs · 13-2011$83,050–$156,730 middle 50% of DC wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 115,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFinancial Risk Specialists$99,230 median wageDC estimate · 210 jobs · 13-2054$98,530–$145,110 middle 50% of DC wages+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 4,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAppraisers of Personal and Business PropertyNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 13-2022Financial Examiners$198,720 median wageDC estimate · 470 jobs · 13-2061$134,470–$239,240 middle 50% of DC wages+9.3% projected U.S. growth · 4,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFinancial Managers$188,880 median wageDC estimate · 8,930 jobs · 11-3031$161,470–$231,000 middle 50% of DC wages+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 65,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBudget Analysts$124,590 median wageDC estimate · 1,490 jobs · 13-2031$101,400–$144,680 middle 50% of DC wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFinancial and Investment Analysts$105,780 median wageDC estimate · 3,670 jobs · 13-2051$84,290–$134,370 middle 50% of DC wages+7.2% projected U.S. growth · 24,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTax Preparers$54,920 median wageU.S. estimate · 76,480 jobs · 13-2082+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 9,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCredit Analysts$132,590 median wageDC estimate · 50 jobs · 13-2041$80,250–$207,120 middle 50% of DC wages-4.3% projected U.S. growth · 3,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBrokerage Clerks$95,450 median wageDC estimate · 35,940 jobs · 43-4011$84,540–$96,490 middle 50% of DC wages-7.6% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPayroll and Timekeeping Clerks$74,670 median wageDC estimate · 270 jobs · 43-3051$61,840–$90,270 middle 50% of DC wages-15.9% projected U.S. growth · 11,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Public Administration
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Educational Services
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Health Care and Social Assistance
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Georgetown University
$70,359 higher earnings · $14,660 less debt
- Earnings
- $141,931
- Debt
- $17,500
- Annual net price
- $40,815
George Washington University
$45,223 higher earnings · $7,285 less debt
- Earnings
- $116,795
- Debt
- $24,875
- Annual net price
- $36,586
The Catholic University of America
$43,337 higher earnings · $6,435 less debt
- Earnings
- $114,909
- Debt
- $25,725
- Annual net price
- $29,561
American University
$47,448 higher earnings
- Earnings
- $119,020
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $41,943
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
Not reported observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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