COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Accounting and Related Services master's degree at College of Charleston
Charleston, SC · 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.
$2,914 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- Not available
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $223,735 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- Withheld by data safeguards
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
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$51,545Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$98,747$47,202 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.
GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE
$98,747 vs. $76,194
$22,553 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.
Comparison basis835 bachelor’s program records
This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$18,960
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$98,747
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
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$18,960Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$32,362Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE60.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE65.8%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?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$8,229
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$98,747 vs. $95,833
$2,914 above 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$78,830 median wageSC estimate · 1,500 jobs · 25-1011$49,990–$129,380 middle 50% of SC wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeAccountants and Auditors$76,560 median wageSC estimate · 15,270 jobs · 13-2011$62,100–$99,080 middle 50% of SC wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 115,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFinancial Risk Specialists$99,520 median wageSC estimate · 560 jobs · 13-2054$70,490–$134,580 middle 50% of SC 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 Managers$136,160 median wageSC estimate · 9,020 jobs · 11-3031$102,610–$193,090 middle 50% of SC wages+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 65,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFinancial and Investment Analysts$93,670 median wageSC estimate · 3,600 jobs · 13-2051$73,570–$124,070 middle 50% of SC wages+7.2% projected U.S. growth · 24,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFinancial Examiners$86,440 median wageSC estimate · 480 jobs · 13-2061$65,540–$137,700 middle 50% of SC wages+9.3% projected U.S. growth · 4,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBudget Analysts$86,260 median wageSC estimate · 470 jobs · 13-2031$73,920–$107,480 middle 50% of SC wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTax Preparers$39,220 median wageSC estimate · 1,360 jobs · 13-2082$30,930–$71,810 middle 50% of SC wages+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 9,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCredit Analysts$77,530 median wageSC estimate · 690 jobs · 13-2041$60,360–$100,040 middle 50% of SC wages-4.3% projected U.S. growth · 3,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$61,110 median wageSC estimate · 280 jobs · 13-2081$48,440–$81,330 middle 50% of SC wages-1.0% projected U.S. growth · 4,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBrokerage Clerks$59,710 median wageSC estimate · 440 jobs · 43-4011$52,490–$65,090 middle 50% of SC wages-7.6% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 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.
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Finance and Insurance
Manufacturing
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.
Clemson University
$3,755 higher earnings
- Earnings
- $102,502
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $22,253
Coastal Carolina University
$4,994 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $79,486
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $13,966
Strayer University-South Carolina
$981 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $77,493
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $17,979
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
$35,358 higher earnings · $2,295 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $134,105
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $16,665
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
18 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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